Old Mytholgies

A# A# It's probably now that I need you the most F When I'm one half child and the other ghost F D#add9 And one of 'em wants to pull you close and the other to let you go D#add9 Time's criminal love heart won A# And love defies everyone F D#add9 A# Inside my skin, a skeleton is warming up his act A# Though my body's my dog and my friend doesn't bite F Though he looks severe and erudite F D#add9 A hundred degrees Fahrenheit he's as cool as an ermine D#add9 A# If one of these is the poison cup and my acceptance seems abrupt F D#add9 A# But if you're gonna line 'em up, well I have to knock 'em down A# F D#add9 A# F D#add9 A# A# Well there's nothing so wrong that what's right can't fix F F D#add9 Despite how blood and water mix and when a pony runs out of tricks and his work has just begun D#add9 Now lord, duty bade me fight A# F Just a lonely impulse of delight and balancing had brought to mind F The years to come, the years behind F F D#add9 A# Will I grow weary of the sun, remembering what I have done with old mythologies? A# F You gotta choose D# A# D# A# Cm7 You wanted the song to rescue us Cmadd9 Cm D# A# F A - my, what did you leave for us? A# So we could get home A# F D#add9 A# F D#add9 A# A# F Solomon sang Sheba's grace and he kissed her soft and sulking face F D#add9 If one of us has to leave this place, will the other come along? D#add9 We been on the round and round A# F Shared our kisses by the pound and chased our shadows on the ground F Spilled our cups in China town F Put up the moon, took down the sun F Played our songs for everyone F D#add9 A# Remembering what we had done with old mythologies A# F You gotta choose D# A# D# A# Cm7 You wanted the song to rescue us Cmadd9 Cm D# A# F A - my, what did you leave for us? A# So we could get home A# So we could get home