Late For The Sky

# - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - please note - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - # # this file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation of the # # song . you may only use this file for private study , scholarship , or research . # # - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - # late for the sky chords jackson browne * C G F C Dm Am G F C G the words had all been spoken F C and somehow the feeling still wasn t right Dm Am G F and still we continued on through the night C G tracing our steps from the beginning F C until they vanished into the air F Am G F C trying to understand how our lives had led us there F Am looking hard into your eyes G F Em there was nobody i D ever known G F Am G Am G such an empty surprise to feel so alone C G now for me some words come easy F C but i know that they don t mean that much Dm Am G F compared with the things that are said when lovers touch C G you never knew what i loved in you F C i don t know what you loved in me Dm Am G F C maybe the picture of somebody you were hoping i might be F Am G F Em awake again i can t pretend that i know i m alone G F Am G and close to the end of the feeling we ve known Dm C how long have i been sleeping F Am G F how long have i been drifting alone through the night C G how long have i been dreaming i could make it right C F if i closed my eyes and tried with all my might Am to be the one you need F Am G F Em awake again i can t pretend that i know i m alone G F Am G and close to the end of the feeling we ve known Dm C how long have i been sleeping F Am G F how long have i been drifting alone through the night C G how long have i been running for that morning flight C F through the whispered promises and the changing light C G of the bed where we both lie C A# C late for the sky * alternate : capo iii C = A G = E F = D Dm = Bm Am = F#m Em = C#m A# = G set8