Verse 1:
B Eb7
Oh, the last time I saw Paul
Abm E Gb7
I was horrible and almost let him in
B Eb7
But I stopped and caught the wall
Abm E Gb7 B
And my mouth got dry so all I did was take him for a spin
Verse 2:
B Eb7
Yeah, we hopped inside my car
Abm E Gb7
And I drove in circles 'round the freight train yard
B Eb7
And he turned the headlights off
Abm E
Then he pulled the bottle out
Gb7 B
Then he showed me what was love
Chorus:
E
I'll be your morning bright, goodnight shadow machine
B
I'll be your record player baby if you know what I mean
E
I'll be your real tough cookie with the whiskey breath
B
I'll be a killer and a thriller and the cause of our death
Verse 3:
B Eb7
In the blossom of the months
Abm E Gb7
I was sure that I'd get driven off with thought
B Eb7
So I swallowed all of it
Abm E Gb7 B
As I realized there was no one who could kiss away my xxxx
Chorus:
E
I'll be your morning bright, goodnight shadow machine
B
I'll be your record player baby if you know what I mean
E
I'll be your real tough cookie with the whiskey breath
B
I'll be a killer and a thriller and the cause of our death
Verse 4:
B Eb7 Abm E Gb7
Paul, I know you said that you'd take me any way I came or went
B Eb7
But I'll push you from my brain
Abm
See, you're gentle baby
E Gb7 B
I couldn't stay, I'd only bring you pain
Chorus:
E
I was your starry-eyed lover and the one that you saw
B
I was your hurricane rider and the woman you'd call
E
We were just two moonshiners on the cusp of a breath
B Gb B
And I've been burning for you baby since the minute I left
