[Intro]

        x2

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[Verse 1]

             
John, listen u

              
p, I'm a wreck


, I'm a mess
              
This is not th

        
e effect of a 

loss or a vex
          
This is you

             
Hand me the ke

               
y to your door
              
Give me one so

              
lid week give 

      
me four years
              
To climb the s

           
tairs and pine


[Chorus]


John, it's tim

e
              
Let me be the 


moon you shine
              
Let me be the 


honest home wh

ere you can re

st
          
Your tired min

d


[Solo]
(The guitar pa
             
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rt seems to be
              
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p4-6p4----4---
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 in 7/8, but t
              
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he percussion 
           
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continues play
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ing quarters. 
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Compromise: 7/
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[Verse 2]

             
You know me ne

              
w, knew me wel

 
l
              
When I was jus

              
t a girl only 

   
nineteen,
              
Twisted in my 

 
head

             
So don't try a

              
nd tell me to 

    
help

This is not how you help
             
You don't know

 me now
              
In any way I s

 
aid


[Chorus]


Don't get tire

d
             
Honey, I won't

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 keep you long
             
I was just cal

              
ling up to fin

              
d out if you w

            
ere still in t


own