Lindisfarne - The things i should have said

^DTwo by two the ^Amlovers wandered ^Goff into the ^Cnight Leaving ^Dme alone with ^Csomeone that I ^Gonly knew by ^Asight So we ^Bmsat and watched each ^Gother through the ^Bmfading fire^Alight Each one ^Bmwaiting for the ^Csilence to be ^Bm7broken

But the ^Dthings I should have ^Emsaid That were ^F#mwhispering in my ^Chead ^GWould not be ^Dspoken^C___^{D C}

The ^Dblack gowned master ^Amglared at me with ^Gmalice in his ^Ceye The ^Dspittle from his ^Ctwisted lips ran ^Gdown to his bow^Atie I was ^Bmdumb before his ^Gaccusations, ^BmI did not de^Any When he'd ^Bmdone with me, I ^Cstood outside there, ^Bm7shattered

And the ^Dthings I should have ^Emsaid That came ^F#mrushing to my ^Chead ^GNo longer ^Dmatter^C___^D__ ^C

^DTeachers from whose ^Amhallowed mouths, great ^Gpearls of wisdom ^Cfall To ^Dthose who scrawl ob^Cscenities u^Gpon the alley ^Awalls The ^Bmjoke is on the ^Gbloke who never ^Bmspoke a word at ^Aall But whose ^Bmdreams lay unre^Cvealed, 'til they were ^Bm7rotten

And the ^Dthings I should have ^Emsaid That I was ^F#mkeeping in my ^Chead ^GHave been for^Dgotten^C__ ^{D C D C}

All the things I should have ^Dsaid^{C D C D C}