Astronaut

 
              
Ab             Eb 
Come over to my house 
                  Fm 
I'll pour some tea for us 
            Eb 
one sugar or two 
Ab                        Eb 
Your hand is right in front of me, 
               Fm      
your finger fragilely, holy on 
Eb 
my side 
 
Ab               Eb 
Faster than an astronaut 
                    Fm 
who's coming home to what 
             Eb 
he left long ago 
Ab                           Eb 
I've made this brand new bed for 
                     Fm 
you, I trust the things we do, 
       Eb 
holy or not 
 
Ab                                     Eb 
Open the gate cause you're already late, 
         Fm                       Eb 
at the end of the lane, is a glass of 
                   Ab           
lemona-ade, keep on the path when 
      Eb                            Fm 
you hear the laugh, in the white of her 
                Eb        Eb7 
Palm is your heart! 
 
Fm                  Eb 
{I'll be brave for a while 
                     Bbm 
I won't bring you down 
                    Eb 
anymore than you are} 
 
Cm 
 
Eb 
Please, be my baby, don't mean 
Cm          Bb   Eb 
maybe or not, look out the 
                               Cm 
window, there's a bright 
           Bb 
yellow cat...