The Things I Should Have Said

CAPO: 3rd Fret Intro D C (6x) Verse 1 D Am G C Two by two the lovers wandered off into the night D C G A Leaving me alone with someone that I only knew by sight Bm G Bm A So we sat and watched each other through the fading firelight Bm C Bm7 Each one waiting for the silence to be broken Chorus D Em But the things I should have said F#m C That were whispering in my head G D C C Would not be spoken___ Verse 2 D Am G C The black gowned master glared at me with malice in his eye D C G A The spittle from his twisted lips ran down to his bowtie Bm G Bm A I was dumb before his accusations, I did not deny Bm C Bm7 When he'd done with me, I stood outside there, shattered Chorus D Em And the things I should have said F#m C That came rushing to my head G D C D C No longer matter_____ Instrumental D C (8x) Verse 3 D Am G C Teachers from whose hallowed mouths, great pearls of wisdom fall D C G A To those who scrawl obscenities upon the alley walls Bm G Bm A The joke is on the bloke who never spoke a word at all Bm C Bm7 But whose dreams lay unrevealed, 'til they were rotten Chorus D Em And the things I should have said F#m C That I was keeping in my head G D C C Have been forgotten__ Outro (## repeat and fade ##) D CDCDC All the things I should have said