Knock Me On The Head

Tuning: D# G# C# F# A# D# (half step down from standard) E G#m E G#m B Dm D#m D#m E B There's a hunger in the air and lemons swollen in the trees D#m D#m7 E C#m G#m E A7/G F# When shadows fall across the moon, I strain my ears towards the breeze D#m E B A wasted summer listening, secluded as a cemetery D#m E C#m G#m E A7 Withered limbs under the sand for an hourglass eternity B C#m G#m You hung an albatross around my neck B C#m G#m When you needed to knock me on the head and say G F# "No! No! No! No!" D#m E A B Jackal legs and kangal dogs are cloaked in darkest forestry D#m E C#m G#m E A7/G A woman dangles from a bridge on a thread of silver mercury B C#m G#m You hung an albatross around my neck B C#m G#m When you needed to knock me on the head and say G F# "No! No! No! No!" B C#m G#m I've seen the ghost of my anathema upon my bed B C#m B/D# I need a body to knock me on the head and say Em E "No! No! No! No!" E D#m E B I saw a feathered silhouette on the crest of unforgiving waves D#m E B C# F# It hovered over salty air and I couldn't tear my eyes away D#m E A B And somewhere in between the lines I drifted into fantasy D#m E G E A7/G But you're the only open book, a portal to a star-crossed sea B C#m G#m You hung an albatross around my neck B C#m G#m When you needed to knock me on the head and say G F# "No! No! No! No!" B C#m G#m I've seen the ghost of my anathema upon my bed B C#m B/D# G I need a body to knock me on the head and say... B A7/G B C#m G A B "No! No! No! No! No!" B C#m G#m I've seen the ghost of my anathema upon my bed B C#m B/D# G I need a body to knock me on the head and say B "No! No! No! No!" Thanks:D Louis