James Blunt

Tears and Rain Back To Bedlam (2007)

Intro: G Bm Em Em C G D D

Verse 1:

G Bm Em Em

How I wish, I could, surrender my soul

C

Shed the clothes that become my skin

G D D

See the liar that burns within, my needing

G Bm Em Em

How I wish, I’d chosen, darkness from cold

C

How I wish I could scream out loud

G D D

Instead Ive (found) no meaning

Chorus:

(high) G D Em

I guess its time I run far, far away, find comfort in pain

C (low)

All pleasures the same it just keeps me from trouble

G (high) Bm Em

Hides my true shape, like dorian gray

C (low)

I heard what they say, but im not here for trouble

G D G D

Its more, (than) just words, its just tears and rain

Verse 2:

G Bm Em Em

How I wish I could, walk through, the doors of my mind

C G D D

Hold memory close at hand, help (me) to understand, the years

G Bm Em Em

How I wish I could, choose between, heaven and hell

C G D D

How I wish I could save (my) sole, Im so (cold), from fear

Chorus:

(high) G D Em

I guess its time I run, far, far away, find comfort in pain

C (low)

all pleasures the (same) it just keeps me from trouble

G (high) Bm Em

Hides my true shape, like dorian gray

C (low)

I heard what they say, (but) Im not here for trouble

G (high) D Em

Far, far away, find comfort in pain

C (low)

all pleasures the (same) it just keeps me from trouble

G D G D

its more, (than) just words, its just tears and rain

Break: G D Em C G Bm Em C

Ah ah ah ha Tears and pain Ah ah ah ha Tears and pain

Chorus:

G (high) D Em

Far, far away, find comfort in pain

C (low)

all pleasures the (same) it just keeps me from trouble

G D (knock knock) G G

its more, (than) just words, its just tears and rain