Lovers Are Losing

Chords

Standard

intro: C - G x2

What's up

G
I dreamed I was drowning

Em
In the river Thames

D
I dreamed I had nothing at all

C                       G
Nothing but my own skin


I dreamed I was drifting

Em
On the howling wind

D
I dreamed I had nothing at all

C                       G
Nothing but my own skin



Em                      A
Slipped away from your open hands

Fmaj7   C
Into river

Em                     A
Saw your face looking back at me

Fmaj7                          G
I saw my past, and I saw my future


G                            C
You take the pieces of the dreams that you have

                                 G
Cos you don't like the way they seem to be going

                                 C                          
You cut them up and spread them out on the floor

                             G
You're full of hope as you begin rearranging

                   F
Put it all back together

                         C
But any way you look at this

        G
Looks like

                 D
The lovers are losing



G
I dreamed I was watching

Em
The young lovers dance

D
I reached out to touch your hair

             C               G
But I was watching from a distance


Em                         A
We cling to love like a skidding car

Fmaj7         C
Clings to a corner

Em                   A
I try to hold on to what we are

Fmaj7                      C        G
The more I squeeze, the quicker we alter


G                            C
You take the pieces of the dreams that you have

                                  G
Cos you don't like the way they seem to be going

                                 C
You cut them up and spread them out on the floor

                              G
You're full of hope as you begin rearranging

                    F
Put it all back together

                         C
But any way you look at this

       G
Looks like
                  D
The lovers are losing


D (hold the chord all the way through this part) 
I dreamed I had nothing at all; Nothing but my own skin
(I dreamed I had nothing at all; Nothing but my own skin
I dreamed I had nothing at all; Nothing but my own skin)
I dreamed I had nothing at all; Nothing at all
D7

D7                           C
You take the pieces of the dreams that you have

                                 G
Cos you don't like the way they seem to be going

                                 C
You cut them up and spread them out on the floor

                             G
You're full of hope as you begin rearranging

                    F
Put it all back together

                         C
But any way you look at this
  
       G
Looks like

                  D    D7
The lovers are losing

D7                           C
You take the pieces of the dreams that you have

                                 G
Cos you don't like the way they seem to be going

                                 C
You cut them up and spread them out on the floor

                              G
You're full of hope as you begin rearranging

                     F
Put it all back together

                       C
But in the final reckoning

        G
Looks like

                  D
The lovers are losing