I (G)feel the trem bling tin gle of a (Am)sleep less night

While chest Creep through my fin gers and the (G)moon is bright.

And the Beams of blue come flick ’ring through my (Am)win dow pane,

Like (C)gyp sy moths that (D7)dance a round a (G)can dle flame.

And I won der if you (Am)know

that I nev er un der (G)stood,

That al though you said you’d (Am)go,

Un (C)til you did, I (D7)nev er thought you (G)would.

(G)Moon light used to bathe the con tours (Am)of your face,

While chest nut hair fell all a round the (G)pil low case.

And the fra grance of your flow ers rest be (Am)neath my head,

A (C)sym pa thy bou (D7)quet left with a (G)love that’s dead.

And I won der if you (Am)know

that I nev er un der (G)stood,

That al though you said you’d (Am)go,

Un (C)til you did, I (D7)nev er thought you (G)would.

(G)Nev er thought the (G)words you said were (Em)true,

(Am)Nev er thought you said just what you (D7)meant.

(G)Nev er knew how (G)much I need ed (Em)you,

(Am)Nev er thought you’d (C)leave,

un til you (G)went.

(G)Morn ing comes and morn ing goes with (Am)no re gret,

And (C)eve ning brings the (D7)mem o ries I (G)can’t for get;

Emp ty rooms that ech o as I (Am)climb the stairs,

and (C)emp ty clothes that (D7)drape and fall on (G)emp ty chairs.

And I won der if you (Am)know

that I nev er un der (G)stood,

That al though you said you’d (Am)go,

Un (C)til you did, I (D7)nev er thought you (G)would.