Capo on the first fret
Strum intro
Am G Em Bm-- Em Bm Am G Em
Am G Em Bm
You're the night, Lilah, a little girl, lost in the woods.
Am G Em
You're a folktale, the unexplainable.
Am G Em
You're a bedtime story, the one that keeps the curtains closed.
Am G Em
I hope you're waiting for me, cause I can't make it on my own(X2)...
Am G Em
It's too dark to see the land marks, and I don't want your good luck charms
G Em G Em
I hope you're waiting for me to cross your carpet of stars.
Am G Em Em
You're the night, lilah, you're everything that we can't see.
G Em
Lilah, You're the possibility.
Am G Em
You're the bedtime story, the one that keeps the curtains closed.
Am G Em
I hope you're waiting for me, cause I can't make it on my own (X2)
Em G Am (X2) G Sax solo/ some variation of these chords +
Em G
Unknown the unlit world of old. You're the sounds I never heard before.
Am G
Off the map where the wild things grow. Another world outside my door.
Em G
Here I stand I'm all alone. Driving down the pitch black road.
Am G Em
Lilah you're my only home and I can't make it on my own.
Am G Em
You're a bedtime story. The one that keeps the curtains closed.
Am G Em
And I hope you're waiting for me cause I can't make it on my own.
I can make it on my own.
