Straight to You
Nick Cave
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Straight to You
Album: Henry's Dream
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Intro: Ab Gm Ab Gm
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All the towers of ivory are crumbling
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And the swallows have sharpened their beaks
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This is the time of our great undoing
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This is the time that I'll come running
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Straight to you
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For I am captured
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Straight to you
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For I am captured
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One more time
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The light in our window is fading
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The candle gutters on the ledge
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Well now sorrow, it comes a-stealing
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And I'll cry, girl, but I'll come a-running
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Straight to you
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For I am captured
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Straight to you
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For I am captured
Bb Eb
Once again
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Gone are the days of rainbows
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Gone are the nights of swinging from the stars
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For the sea will swallow up the mountains
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And the sky will throw thunder-bolts and sparks
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Straight at you
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But I'll come a-running
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Straight to you
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But I'll come a-running
Bb Eb
One more time
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Heaven has denied us its kingdom
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The saints are drunk howling at the moon
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The chariots of angels are colliding
Eb Ab
Well, I'll run, babe, but I'll come running
Ab Gm Fm
Straight to you
Ab
For I am captured
Ab Gm Fm
Straight to you
Ab
For I am captured
Bb Eb
One more time
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