Cara Salimando - Dust

And she was ^Amjust ^{C F} another lulla^Amby ^{C F} with candlelight ^Ameyes ^{C F} singing you to ^Amsleep, ^{C F} drowsy with ^Amheat. ^{C F}

And you were ^Amjust ^{C F} a warning to ^Amavoid ^{C F} asleep upon the ^Amsoil, ^{C F} holding onto ^Amnight, ^{C F} fading with its' ^Amlight. ^{C F} Fading with its' ^Amlight. ^{C F}

^Fadd9 And your heart was a ^Cbird, scared still and ^Am7alone and the only thing ^Cshe ever cared for ^Fadd9 with wings tattered and ^Ctorn, beating unevenly,^Am7 beating unevenly. ^{C Gsus2 Fadd9} And your heart was a ^Cbird, scared still and ^Am7alone, and the only ^Cthing she ever cared for. ^Fadd9 And your heart was ^Cforgotten, alone on the ^Am7floor. She picked it ^Cup, brushed it of ^Amdust. ^{C F} Brushed it of ^Amdust. ^{C F}

And you were ^Amjust ^{C F} a love-drunk vaga^Ambond ^{C F} with little reason to hold ^Amon. ^{C F} Pressed against the ^Amglass, ^{C F} watching people ^Ampass. ^{C F} Am C [F] Watching people pass...

^Fadd9 And your heart was a ^Cbird, scared still and ^Am7alone and the only thing ^Cshe ever cared for ^Fadd9 with wings tattered and ^Ctorn, beating unevenly,^Am7 beating unevenly. ^{C Gsus2 Fadd9} And your heart was a ^Cbird, scared still and ^Am7alone, and the only ^Cthing she ever cared for. ^Fadd9 And your heart was ^Cforgotten, alone on the ^Am7floor. She picked it ^Cup, brushed it of ^Amdust. ^{C F} Brushed it of ^Amdust. ^{C F}

^Am And you ^Cbot^Fh intermingled ^Am beauti^Cfu^Fl, and as simple... ^Am And you ^Cbot^Fh intermingled... ^Am beautifu^Cl and ^Fsimple as ^Amdust. ^{C F} As ^Amdust. ^{C F}

^Fadd9 And your heart was a ^Cbird, scared still and ^Am7alone and the only thing ^Cshe ever cared for ^Fadd9 with wings tattered and ^Ctorn, beating unevenly,^Am7 beating unevenly. ^{C Gsus2 Fadd9} And your heart was a ^Cbird, scared still and ^Am7alone, and the only ^Cthing she ever cared for. ^Fadd9 And your heart was ^Cforgotten, alone on the ^Am7floor. She picked it ^Cup, brushed it of ^Amdust. ^{C F} Brushed it of ^Amdust. ^{C F}

And you were ^Amjust ^{C F} another ^Amlullaby ^{C F} with candlelight ^Ameyes ^{C F} singing her to ^Amsleep, ^{C F} Am C F~ singing her to sleep.