The Old Witch Sleep And The Good Man Grace

D D D There’s a fire burning D And I’m learning to be D So much more than my tiredness D D D So much more than that old witch sleep wishes D D She kisses my eyelids D D And I breathe Dm Dm You don’t have to be brilliant D She says as she scrolls D D Through the roles that the millions Dm D D Of hollering hollow folk know how to play F It’s ok Dm D D They’re just shadows searching for light D They can’t stay D D D Sleep now, oh, she says Gsus2 D Gsus2 Gm D Tomorrow’s jokes have yet to be laughed at or said Gsus2 D Asus4 Dm Just rest now, she moans G D Then the hollow folk come D Pour me wine by my bed D Asus4 And their dead hollers hum at the things that I’ve said D And say no, no, no, no Dm Asus4 Gsus4 Gm Cos you are in the earth of me Dsus2 C Bb Gm You are in the earth of me Dsus2 C G My head’s not yours it’s mine Dsus2 G Bb Gm C D Cos you are in the earth of me Dsus2 Dm Csus2 Dsus2 Dm Bb Dsus2 D D Somehow now I’m drinking D And I’m lifting my glass D To that last good man grace D D Who has left me, he’s left me at last D D And I laugh, and I laugh D C Bb Dsus2 C D Cos laughing right now, it’s all, it's all that I have D You’re better than this D He says as a hand slaps my face as I stand D And say no good man grace D I can’t do this (you can) C Dm I can’t do this (you can) Dm I can’t do this (you can) G C D Dsus2 Csus2 Dm I can’t do this you don’t understand Gm Dsus4 Gm Dsus2 Sleep now, oh, she pleads G You’re not a coward cos you cower Bb EbM7 You brave because they broke you Dm Dsus2 Yet broken still you breathe Gm Dsus2 C Dm Dsus2 So breathe, breathe just breathe Gm Then the hollow folk pour me Dm Another shard full of glass And I toast to their talents C And I forgive them at last Gm Asus4 Cos I know, oh I know, I know Dm C Bb Am7 That you are in the earth of me Dm C Bb C Am7 You are in the earth of me Dm C My head’s not yours it’s mine Bb Dm C And I’ll take my fucking time Dm C Bb Dm Am7 Csus2 Am7 Dm Cos I know, I know, I know Let’s bury this Dm I’m all yours Dm But you’re all mine D Dm Let’s dance together Dm You and I Dm Cos I’m not trapped Dm With you you see Dm You’re the one who’s Dm Trapped with me Dm Dm Cos I’ve been here so many times before Dm Don’t you think I look pretty Dm Curled up on this bathroom floor D7 Dm But where you see weakness I see wit Dm Sometimes I fall to pieces Dm Just to see what bits of me don’t fit Dm Dm Cos I when I stand oh those folks will run Dm Dm And tell the tales of what I’ve become Dm Dm They’ll speak of me in whispered tones Dm Dm And say my name like it shakes their bones Dm Dm Cos we’ll dance together so close we’re sharing breath Dm Dm But now I’m leading doesn’t that just scare you to death Dm Cos I’m all yours Dm You’re all mine Dm Let’s dance together Dm You and I Dm Cos I’m not trapped Dm With you you see Dm You’re the one who’s Dm Dsus2 G Asus4 Trapped with me Dm C BbM7 Am7 Cos you are in the earth of me Dm C Bbm7 Am7 You are in the earth of me Dm C My head’s not yours it’s mine Gm Dm Am7 And I’ll take my fucking time Dm C Bbm7 Am7 Dsus4 C Am7 Cos I know, I know, I know Dm D Dsus2 Dm G Dsus2