Intro: G# D# x4 Verse: D# When I walk beside her C# I am the better man G# When I look to leave her D# I always stagger back again D# Once I built an Ivory tower C# so I could worship from above G# When I climb down to be set free D# she took me in again Chorus: D# thereʼs a big A#m A big hard sun G# beaten on the big people D# in the big hard world Verse: D# When she comes to greet me C# She is mercy at my feet G# When I see her pin her charm D# She just throws it back at me D# Once I dug an early grave C# To find a better land G# She just smile and laughed at me D# And took her bruise back again Chorus: D# thereʼs a big A#m A big hard sun G# beaten on the big people D# in the big hard world D# thereʼs a big A#m A big hard sun G# beaten on the big people D# in the big hard world Verse: D# Once I stood to lose her C# when I saw what I had done G# bound down and flew away the hours D# of her garden and her sun D# so I tried to warn her C# I turned to see her weep G# 40 days and 40 nights D# and itʼs still coming down on me Chorus: D# thereʼs a big A#m A big hard sun G# beaten on the big people D# in the big hard world D# thereʼs a big A#m A big hard sun G# beaten on the big people D# in the big hard world
