Intro: Em C G Bm C Em G D Verse: Em A Em You (you) have never stood this close A To where you want to be Em A Em You (you) have always waded in the shallows A Em C Between me and the deep blue sea Am D Em C You would never want me to appear Am D Em C You never want this to be over Am D Em C Am You never want it to reach out to the edge of time Chorus: C D Em C While you sleep in earthly delight G Bm Someoneʼs flesh is rotting tonight C Em Like no other to you G D What youʼve done you cannot undo Verse: Em A Em I (I) have always kept you closer A Than you have known Em A Em I (I) I am riding in the shadows A Em C Behind you on a pale white horse Am D Em C You would never want me to appear Am D Em C You never want this to be over Chorus: G Bm Someoneʼs flesh is rotting tonight C Em Like no other to you G D What youʼve done you cannot undo Em C While you sleep in earthly delight G Bm Still, your soul will suffer this plight C Em Like your father in hell G D What youʼve sold you cannot unsell C Em D Am Em G D Am G D C Em D Am Em G D Am G D Chorus: C D Em C While you sleep in earthly delight G Bm Someoneʼs flesh is rotting tonight C Em Like no other to you G D What youʼve done you cannot undo Em C While you sleep in earthly delight G Bm Still, your soul will suffer this plight C Em But like a mother would save G D Her own child from digging a grave
