Words and music by Richard Homer
3/4, 93 bpm
E F G F E / B E
I think yet / again of your / peach / bouquet / hair
E F G F E / B E
caressing your bare / body with // affectionate / care
Am G7 Am E
the warm shower / water / running off your / thigh
Am G7 G E Am
going in the / way of / your / uncaring // goodbye
E Am G C / E Am E Am
why / woman, / why you / went away from / me?
the clock / ticks on in a / half- / cloud-/ bright
not-much-/ breeze / late / August / night
each hour a / half-awake train / echoing / cry
going in the / way of / your / uncaring // goodbye
E Am G C
why / woman, / why you / went away from / me?
Am E / Am E 3/4
a half-forgotten / overture of / unknown / time
a half-forgotten / poem of / unknown / rhyme
Am Em / B A E
going on / and / on; / going on / and / on;
G E Am / E Am E Am
I wake up, / you were / gone …
the embrace of a / rhythm of / how, / when, / where
in a quiet / memory of / now / broken / care
a whispering / elegance of a / bird up / high
going in the / way of / your / uncaring // goodbye
E Am G C
why / woman, / why you / went away from / me?
E Am G C
oh / woman, / come back to / me
E Am G C
oh / woman, / come back to / me
E B / B A / E high
come back to / me, / back to / me, / back to / me
