A Poem On The Underground Wall
Key: EEnglish
Intro
C C/B G G G/F# Em
Verse
The Clast C/Btrain is Gnearly due the GunderG/F#ground is Emclosing soon
And Cin the C/Bdark Gdeserted station Grestless G/F#in Emanticipation
A Cman waits C/Bin the Gshadows.
G G/F# Em
Verse
His Crestless C/Beyes Gleap and scratch at Gall that G/F#they can Emtouch or catch
And Chidden C/Bdeep Gwithin his pocket Gsafe G/F#within his Emsilent socket
He Cholds a C/Bcoloured Gcrayon.
G G/F# Em
Verse
Now Cfrom the C/Btunnel's Gstony womb the Gcarriage G/F#rides to Emmeet the groom
And Copens C/Bwide and Gwelcome doors but he GhesiG/F#tates Emthen withdraws
CDeeper C/Bin the Gshadows. Em
Bridge
And the Emtrain is gone suddenly on Dwheels clicking silently
Like a Cgently tapping Amlitany and he Emholds his crayon Amrosary
CTighter in his Ghand. Em
Verse
Now Cfrom his C/Bpocket Gquick he flashes the Gcrayon G/F#on the Emwall he slashes
CDeep C/Bupon the Gadvertising a Gsingle-G/F#worded Empoem comprised of
CFour C/Bletters.
G G G/F# Em
Verse
And his Cheart is C/Blaughing Gscreaming pounding
The Gpoem G/F#across the Emtracks rebounding
CShadowed C/Bby the Gexit light his Glegs take G/F#their Emascending flight
To Cseek the C/Bbreast of Gdarkness G/F#and be Csuckled by the Gnight. Em