Verse Section - alternate between Am ( or A5 or A ) and C until the chorus
Verse 1
the wheels are spinning inside of my head
the wheels are spinning inside of my head
they don't know, they don't know
the leaves listen to what I say
the leaves listen to what I say
they don't know, they don't know
it's a stab in the dark
Chorus
[Dm]the light slept on the [C]riverbed
[Dm]the light slept on the [C]riverbed
[Dm]slipped into the [Bb]shadows
and landed like a [C]figurehead
Verse 2
the moral night is the darkest night
the moral night is the darkest night
they don't know, they don't know
I cut my feet on the white shell road
I cut my feet on the white shell road
they don't know, they don't know
it's a stab in the dark
Chorus
[Dm]the light slept on the [C]riverbed
[Dm]the light slept on the [C]riverbed
[Dm]slipped into the [Bb]shadows
and landed like a [C]figurehead
Solo over the the Am C thingy ( that might be A C )
[A]then I saw her [E]runn[F]ing
[A]down, down in the [E]gard[F]en
[G]her hair was flowing round and brown
[G#m]tumbled and stumbled to the ground and [Am]died
the leaves listen to what I say
the leaves listen to what I say
they don't know, they don't know
I cut my feet on the white shell road
I cut my feet on the white shell road
they don't know, they don't know
it's a stab in the dark
the light slept on the riverbed
the light slept on the riverbed
slipped into the shadows
and landed like a figurehead
they don't know ...
it's a stab in the dark
