Intro
Em Fmaj7 C9 X4
C G Am Em Fmaj7 C G Fmaj7
C
She fell to the mattress
G
With the grace of an actress
Am Em Fmaj7
You're falling like a thief from a roof.
C G
She's asking for proof , "are you staying? "
Fmaj7
Outside you hear mission bells.
C G Am
Welcome to maria's beautiful mess
Em Fmaj7 C
In a cluttered apartment on the west side.
G
She pulls the blinds while,
Fmaj7
You watch how her dress falls round her .
Chorus
Am C9
And the world slows, a clock shows
G Dsus
A wrinkle in the flow of time
Am C9
And she steps close, her eyes glow,
G Dsus
Lips pop open like a bottle of wine
Am
And she loves like it's thirst
C9
Like she's never been hurt,
G Dsus
She dances just like nobody's watching.
Am C9
Is this love? is this cursed?
G
It feels like the first time falling
Dsus
Nobody's watching,
Am C9
nobody's watching,
G Dsus
Nobody's watching,
Am
Woooo hooooooo hoooooooooo
C9
Woooo hooooooo hoooooooooo
G
Wooooo hooooooooo eeeeeeeeee
Dsus
Heeeeeeeeeeee heeeeeeee
Em Fmaj7 C9 X2
C
Now she puts on some music,
G
She asks you to choose it
Am Em Fmaj7
You sang her back a gershwin line.
C G
Now ella is singing holy, soulfully
Fmaj7
Bringing up better times
C
And beneath the tunes,
G Am
She's smiling on an unmade bed
Em Fmaj7 C
She says, "what's in the middle that scares you,
G
Does it dare you
Fmaj7
To take a moment and just slow down? "
