Db Cm Fm Bbm Ab Gb You wrote your name on a paper and gave it to me; Db Ab Fm Gb for years in my pocket where no-one could see. F Ab How can I change the way that I felt? Gb F Fm Ab Db I slipped the paper in the pocket of somebody else. Gb Ab Db Won't you teach me to bear you? Gb Ab Am F Bbm Eb Ab Gb F Ab Db Cm Someone with matches; Fdim Adim Bbm Ab Gb someone with bronze; Db Ab Fm Gb someone with blue eyes to gaze upon. F Db Ab Your name, your whole story, your whole life to see. Gb F Abm The story you had given to me E Gb Ebm Won't you teach me to bear you? Abm E Gb Eb7 Abm7 Am Ab7 Db Am Db Gb Eb Bbm I want to read you a life of parties and wisdom, of care and explosions and wild summer eves... Db Gb E but my hands are empty, and my throat cracked and drawn, Eb Ab Am because I gave away the name you gave to me. …… Ab B Db Yes I sang away the name you gave to me. Abm Db Abm Db Gb Abm Db B