Sufjan Stevens - John my beloved

^AmAre we to ^Emspeak, ^Bmfirst day of^Am the week S^Gtumbling words at the^D bar ^AmBeauty blue ^Emeyes, ^Bmmy order o^Amf fries ^GLong island kindness and ^Dwine ^AmBeloved of J^Emohn, I^Bm get it all^Am wrong ^GI read you for some kind of p^Doem ^AmCovered in l^Emines, ^Bmthe fossils I f^Amind ^GHave they no life of their ^Down?

^EmSo ca^Bmn we p^Cretend sweetly ^GBefore the mystery e^Dnds? ^CI am a man with a heart that o^Gffends With its lonely and g^Dreedy demands ^EmThere’s only a^D shadow o^Gf me; in ^Ca manner o^Gf speaking I'^Dm dead