Em Em/F# Em <br />Well I'll be damned <br /> C <br />Here comes your ghost again <br /> G <br />But that's not unusual <br /> D <br />It's just that the moon is full <br /> Em Em/F# Em <br />And you happened to call <br /><br /> Em Em/F# Em <br />And here I sit <br /> C <br />Hand on the telephone <br /> G <br />Hearing a voice I'd known <br /> D <br />A couple of light years ago <br /> Em Em Em/F# Em 2x <br />Heading straight for a fall <br /><br /> Em Em Em/F# Em <br />As I remember your eyes <br /> C <br />Were bluer than robin's eggs <br /> G <br />My poetry was lousy you said <br /> D <br />Where are you calling from? <br /> Em Em Em/F# Em 2x <br />A booth in the Midwest <br /><br />Em Em Em/F# Em <br />Ten years ago <br /> C <br />I bought you some cufflinks <br /> G <br />You brought me something <br /> D <br />We both know what memories can bring <br /> Em Em Em/F# Em 2x <br />They bring diamonds and rust <br /><br />Well you burst on the scene <br />Already a legend <br />The unwashed phenomenon <br />The original vagabond <br />You strayed into my arms <br />And there you stayed <br />Temporarily lost at sea <br />The Madonna was yours for free <br />Yes the girl on the half-shell <br />Would keep you unharmed <br /><br /> Bm <br />Now I see you standing <br /><br />With brown leaves falling around <br /> Am <br />And snow in your hair <br /> Bm <br />Now you're smiling out the window <br /><br />Of that crummy hotel <br /> Am <br />Over Washington Square <br /> C <br />Our breath comes out white clouds <br /> G <br />Mingles and hangs in the air <br /> Fmaj7 <br />Speaking strictly for me <br /> G B7 <br />We both could have died then and there <br /><br />Now you're telling me <br />You're not nostalgic <br />Then give me another word for it <br />You who are so good with words <br />And at keeping things vague <br />Because I need some of that vagueness now <br />It's all come back too clearly <br />Yes I loved you dearly <br />And if you're offering me diamonds and rust <br />I've already paid
