EmDC Light up my lantern, I'll cut you a path, CEmDC We've walked for hours and it's getting dark EmDC We left the roadside in search of aid, CEmCD Wind-screen shattered and tire marks made GDC I've never seen someone bleeding like this, CEmDC Rip off your sleeve and clench your wrist verse 2 EmDC I'll light the stove and sit by the hearth, CEmDC Orangey glow light the wintry dark EmDC We kept her bedroom exactly the same, CEmCD Winters they followed and Summers they came GDC He'd bash around, banging down on the floor CEmDC I sit alone with an eye on the door Bridge - Strumming (Personal Preference) GDC Stop in this clearing, we'll stay here tonight CEmD Press up against me, I'll hold you so tight DCG I got these matches, we'll let off some smoke GDC Maybe they'll see us and maybe they won't CEmD Blanket of leaves hide the light from the stars, DCEmDC I'll lie awake listening out for cars verse 3 EmDC He stares through curtains when he talks to the night, CEmDC I sit and listen for tires on the drive EmDC I keep on waiting and he keeps on talking CEmCD Just stop him talking, please stop him talking Outro - Just strum downwards here no upward strums GDC No, give me silence EmDC Give me silence, GDC Give me silence CDEm Oh, no...