Verse 1:
Em Am
I got close to your skin
D
While you were sleeping
Em G C D
I taste the salt on your hands
Em G C
I reached out to touch you
D
The morning light disarms you
Am D
Won't you let me in?
Chorus:
G Em
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh
C D
How long 'til your surrender?
G Em
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh-ohh-oh
C D
How long 'til your surrender?
Em
It's a long way
G
For heartbreak
C D
Let your heart wait and bleed
G Em
Oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh
C D
How long 'til your surrender to me?
Em (2 measures)
Verse 2:
Em Am
I've become your shadow
D
I'd love, but don't know how to
Em G C D
I'm always lost for words
Em G
You look like a thousand suns
C D
I wanna be the only one
Am D
Left when your day is done…
Chorus:
G Em
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh
C D
How long 'til your surrender?
G Em
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh-ohh-oh
C D
How long 'til your surrender?
Em
It's a long way
G
For heartbreak
C D
Let your heart wait and bleed
G Em
Oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh
C D
How long 'til your surrender…
Bridge:
Em
I can't have you close
G
So I become a ghost
Am
And I watch you
D
I watch you…
Em
Maybe if you stay
G
We could die this way
C
I won't stop you
D
I won't sto-op yo-ou…
Extended Chorus/Outro:
(no chords, just drums)
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh
How long 'til your surrender?
Oh-ooohh-oh-ohh-ohh
How long 'til your surrender? (guitar comes back in)
G Em
Ohh-oh-oohhh
C D
How long 'til your surrender?
G Em
Oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-oh-oh-oh
C D
How long 'til your surrender?
G Em
It's a long way for heartbreak
C D
Let your heart wait and bleed
G Em
Ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-oh-oh-oh
C D G
How long 'til your surrender to meee?
Em C
Ye-ea-ea-ea-ea-eah D
(How long 'til your surrender)
G Em
To me-eh-eh-eh-eh-eh-eh-eh-e C D
(How long 'til your surrender?)
G Em
It's a long way for heartbreak
C D
Let your heart wait and blee-eed
G Em
Ohh-oh-ohh-oh-ohh-oh-oh-oh-oh
C D G
How long 'til your surrender to me?
Tabbed by Melanie Stangl