As Daylight Fades

INTRO 6/8 verse 1 9/8 | We took down the scarecrows and co - vered the windows (12/8) | I noticed your fingers were trem - bling like leaves You made me a shelter in your clo - set of skeletons (12/8) | I go through your records and play "Let it Bleed" verse 2 9/8 | Black clouds are moving as you move in - side me | | You strip me of pleasures, you hunt and I pray | Repeating your stories, you know that they bore me | | | Shining a - round me a ha - lo so cold 12/8 Hey, the hero's on the move Yeah, that's what I wan - na do (6/8 - 1 measure) And I'm gonna look down Hey, hey I'm waiting for you to come down So we could change places and be hounds of love (6/8) (12/8) Leave the ground behind verse 3 9/8 Black hail is falling and he won't stop calling (12/8) You have to go back there to find your way home I find the house empty, so hol - low yet tempting (12/8) You left me a letter that I'll never read verse 4 9/8 I used to believe him, I used to deceive him (12/8) My treasure was pride and so ea - sy to steal And that's what they came for, that's what they aim for (12/8) The storm is all o - ver and I'm all alone 12/8 Hey, the hero's on the move Yeah, that's what I wan - na do (6/8 - 1 measure) And I'm gonna look down Hey, hey I'm waiting for you to come down So we could change places and be hounds of love (6/8) (12/8) Leave the ground behind INTERLUDE 1 | | | 12/8 | BRIDGE We are, we are the last of our kind We are, we are the road that you mined Stepped into a light, jumped into a lake Deeper than the grave I faked You know you'll never learn so watch me while I burn INTERLUDE 2 | | OUTRO I opened the windows to feel how the wind blows Sure there's a new scent of spring in the air And baby, it's funny, I know you're still running I left you be - hind me, now I stand still