This is taken from the first live acoustic version. 
I just corrected the lyrics and changed the chords a bit, to make it sound better. 
At least, I think so.

, , , , , , ,    

            
Sheets of empt

         
y canvas, unto

            
uched sheets o

       
f clay
            
Were laid spre

             
ad out before 

          
me as her body

 once did
          
All five horiz

          
ons revolved a

             
round her soul

 
 as the earth 

to the sun
            
Now the air I 

             
tasted and bre

          
athed has take

n a turn

             
Hmmmm, and all

              
 I taught her 

         
was everything
             
Hmmmm, I know 

              
she gave me al

       
l that she wor

e

           
And now my bit

ter hands,
      
Chafe beneath 

clouds
            
Of what was ev

erything
        
Oh, the pictur

es
              
Have all been 


washed in blac

k
              
Tattooed every

 
thing

       
I take a walk 

              
outside I'm su

            
rrounded by so

   
me kids at pla

y
            
Oh, I can feel

             
 their laughte

      
r so, why do I

 sear

             
Hmmmm, and twi

              
sted thoughts 

              
that spin 'rou

      
nd my head, I'

m spinning, oh
             
I'm spinning, 

              
How quick the 

              
sun can drop a


way

           
And now my bit

ter hands
       
Cradle broken 

glass
              
Of what was ev

  
erything
        
All the pictur

es have
         
All been washe

d in black
             
Tattooed every


thing
        
All the love g

one bad
          
Turned my worl

d to black
              
And tattooed a

    
ll I see,
         
All that I am,
         
All I'll be

          
  Yeah  Uh huh

         
  Uh huh

  
I know someday

 you'll have a

 beautiful lif

e,
             
I know you'll 

              
be a sun in so


mebody elses s

ky
            
But why, why, 

            
why can't it b

e,
             
Why can't it b

               
e mine

, ,  (ad lib till end)