Intro: A / F#m / A / F#m / A / E
AF#mA Through a smoke filled glass on a desperate night
DF#m When the sole of my shoe lets in rain
BmEAAbF#m When the heart’s tired of running and the milk’s gone sour
BmABmED Will your feelings still be the same?
AF#mAF#m When the match won’t light so the flames don’t tremble
ADA And the years are condemning us ‘till
BmEAF#m I’ll need a soul mate to hold me and a friend for life
BmEA And I’m hoping it might be you.
 Instrumental break : A / F#m / A / F#m
AF#mAF#m When I think of life as a chance not taken
AEDA As a compromise tinged with regret
BmEAEF#m When the kids leave for breeding and the T V’s king
BmF#mAEA Will you tell me we’re not done yet,
F#mA Will you think of me as a distant island
DA Or will you come with me to the moon?
BmEAF#m I need a soul mate to hold me and a friend for life
BmEA And I’m hoping it might be you
AbC#mAbC#m Give me a sign and I’ll keep the faith,
DAF#mE Keep me in coffee and so safe
DC#mA And I’ll feed your cats
F#mEDC#m And I’ll paint walls
BmEA And I’ll be your one-night stand
 Break: A /E/A/E/D/C#m/Bm/E/A/E/F#m/Bm/F#m/E/A
AF#m Will you come with me in the certain knowledge
AD That the catch is – there’s no catch at all
C#mBmEAF#m I’ll need a soul mate to hold me and a friend for life
BmEDAF#m And I’m hoping it might be you
BmEA Yeah I’m certain it must be you
 Repeat to fade: F#m / A / F#m / A