Verse 1: Eb I was all alone, we were young, you were like wine Eb Heady as the fog rolling in o'er the hillside Ab Lovely as the song in the air as the wind blows Fm7 Cm Opiate as the cold of the frost on the windows Ab Eb Lo, the rose is gone from my eyes so deceiving Fm7 Ab Eb So, my little dove, I'm afraid I am leaving Interlude: Eb5 Verse 2: C C -strum hard 7 times- Now, I am not the fool I was when I was younger C C -strum hard 7 times- Crocodile eyes, I have seen how you hunger F F -strum hard 7 times, first one is double- Fluttering your lashes, like ashes and embers Fm7 Cm Warm and bright as fire devouring timber Ab Eb No, I cannot trust what you say when you're grieving Fm7 Ab Eb So, my love, I'm sorry, but still: I am leaving Interlude: Eb5 Verse 3: Ab Ab Even when you hunt me with ire, relentless Fm7 Cm Csus2 Cm Batter down my door when you find me defenseless Ab Eb I will not abide all your raging and reaving Fm7 -strum once- Eb I have set my mind and my will: I am leaving
