The Messenger


#----------------------------------PLEASE NOTE---------------------------------# #This file is the author's own work and represents their interpretation of the # #song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. # #------------------------------------------------------------------------------## # From: he95hema@ihh.hj.se (MARTIN HEDLUND) Date: Sat, 30 Mar 1996 15:07:14 + 100 The Messenger Words and music by Daniel Lanois Bbm C# F# Ab Got a letter from a messenger Bbm C# F# I read it when it came Bbm C# F# Ab Bbm It said that you were wanted C# Ab You were bound and chained C# F# You had loved and you were handled C# Ab You were poisoned you were paved Bbm F# Ab C# Oh no, Oh no you were naked you were shamed You could almost touch heaven Right there in front of you Liberty just slipped away from us Now there's so much work to do Oh the door that closes tightly Is the door that can't swing wide Oh no, Oh no but expecting to collide C# F# For a minute I let my guard down C# Not afraid to be found out F# Completely forgotten C# What our feels where all about Bbm F# Ab C# Oh no, Oh no there's no need to be without There's a chance and I will take it This desire I can't give Take my heart please don't break it I will crawl to your foothill I'm frightened but I'm coming Please baby please lay still Oh no, oh no not coming for the kill Oh no, oh no not coming for the kill Oh no, oh no not coming for the kill