Verse 1: Em D Bm C I heard a glass shatter on the wall in the apartment above mine Em D Bm C At first I thought that I was dreamin' Em D But then I heard the voice of a girl Bm C And it sounded like she'd been cryin' Em D Bm C Now I'm too worried to be sleepin' Pre-Chorus: Em D So I took the elevator to the second floor Bm C Walked down the hall and then I knocked upon her door Em D Bm C She opened up and I asked about the things I've been hearing Chorus: Em D She said, "I think your ears are playing tricks on you" Bm C Sweater zipped up to her chin Em D "Thanks for caring, sir, that's nice of you Bm C But I have to go back in Em D Wish I could tell you about the noise Bm C But I didn't hear a thing" Em D She said, "It must have been the wind, must have been the wind Bm C Must have been the wind, it must have been the wind" Em D She said, "It must have been the wind, must have been the wind Bm C Must have been the wind, it must have been the wind" Verse 2: Em D So I was layin' on the floor of my room Bm C Cold concrete on my back Em D Bm C No, I just couldn't shake the feeling Em D Bm C I didn't want to intrude because I knew that I didn't have all the facts Em D Bm C But I couldn't bear the thought of leavin' her Pre-Chorus: Em D So I took the elevator to the second floor Bm C Walked down the hall and then I knocked upon her door Em D Bm C She opened up and I asked about the things I've been hearing Chorus: Em D She said, "I think your ears are playing tricks on you" Bm C Sweater zipped up to her chin Em D "Thanks for caring, sir, that's nice of you Bm C But I have to go back in Em D Wish I could tell you about the noise Bm C But I didn't hear a thing" Em D She said, "It must have been the wind, must have been the wind Bm C Must have been the wind, it must have been the wind" Em D She said, "It must have been the wind, must have been the wind Bm C Must have been the wind, it must have been the wind" Verse 3: Em D Aim my boom box at the roof, I'm playing "lean on me" Bm C Just so that she knows that she can lean on me Em D Bm C And when she hears the words, I hope she knows she'll be okay Em D Aim my boom box at the roof, I'm playing "lean on me" Bm C Just so that she knows that she can lean on me Em D Bm C And when she hears the words, I know exactly what I'll say Em D Promise I'm not playing tricks on you Bm C You're always welcome to come in Em D You could stay here for an hour or two Bm C If you ever need a friend Chorus 2: Em D Bm C We can talk about the noise, when you're ready, but till then Em D I say, "It must have been the wind, must have been the wind Bm C Must have been the wind, it must have been the wind" Em D I say, "It must have been the wind, must have been the wind Bm C Must have been the wind, it must have been the wind"
