Am7G4F7MG4 I met him outside a hostel door Am7G4F7MG4 He said I'll tell you mine if you tell me yours Am7G4F7MG4 I know you think it's shifty for a man in his fifties to be Am7G4F7M sleeping in a hostel dorm Am7G4F7MG4 But I used to be a welder by trade Am7G4F7MG4 Used to work by the water where the ships get made Am7G4 But no shipyard will take me now F7MG4 My hands are too shaky now Am7G4F7M I've spend all my money before I get paid G4C And I said David, don't you think it's strange F7M While you were in your dark room C How the world went and changed G4Am7 Looking in your eyes, I think you know F7MG4Am7 That David, we lost you, lost you a long time ago Am7G4F7MG4 Am7G4F7M Ooh, ooh, oh, oh Am7G4F7M He leans his head against the hostel wall G4Am7G4 Said I have an ex-wife that doesn't hear me F7MG4 And a kid that doesn't call Am7G4 And every month I'm caught short F7MG4 With my fucking child support Am7G4F7M And the court says that I'm reckless and irresponsible Am7G4 'Cause it was never part of the plan F7M To be a middle aged man G4Am7G4F7MG4 To be sat outside a hostel, shaking strangers' hands Am7G4 But I've drunk away my wealth F7MG4 And I'm a picture of bad health Am7G4F7M And I'm a shadow of a shadow of a former self G4C And I said David, don't you think it's strange F7M For years you were walking C And how the world went and changed G4Am7 I hear it in your voice, I think you know F7MG4Am7 That David, we lost you, lost you a long time ago Am7G4F7MG4 Am7G4F7M Ooh, ooh, oh, oh G4C And I said David, don't you think it's strange F7M While you were sleeping C How the world went and changed G4Am7 Looking in your eyes, I think you know F7MG4 That David, we lost you, lost you a long time ago