Jonathan Coulton - Famous blue raincoat

^AmIt's four in the morning, the e^Fnd of December I'm ^Dm7writing you now just to ^Emsee if you're better ^AmNew York is cold, but I ^Flike where I'm living There's ^Dm7music on Clinton Street ^Emall through the evening. ^AmI hear that you're ^Bmbuilding your little ^Amhouse deep in the ^Bmdesert You're ^Amliving for ^Gnothing now, I hope you're ^Amkeeping some kind of ^Grecord

Yes, and ^CJane came by with a lock of your ^Ghair She said that you gave it to ^Amher That night that you planned to go ^Bmclear ^{G F}Did you ever go ^Emclear?

^AmAh, the last time we saw you you ^Flooked so much older Your ^Dm7famous blue raincoat was ^Emtorn at the shoulder ^AmYou'd been to the station to ^Fmeet every train ^Dm7And you came home without ^EmLili Marlene

And you ^Amtreated my ^Bmwoman to a ^Amflake of your ^Bmlife And ^Amwhen she came ^Gback ^Amshe was nobody's ^Gwife.

Well I ^Csee you there with the rose in your ^Gteeth One more thin gypsy ^Amthief Well I see Jane's ^Bmawake ^{G F}She sends her ^Emregards.

^AmAnd what can I tell you my ^Fbrother, my killer ^Dm7What can I possibly ^Emsay? ^AmI guess that I miss you, I ^Fguess I forgive you ^Dm7I'm glad you stood in my ^Emway.

^AmIf you ever come ^Bmby here, ^Amfor Jane or ^Bmfor me ^AmYour enemy is ^Gsleeping, and ^Amhis woman is ^Gfree.

Yes, and ^Cthanks, for the trouble you ^Gtook from her eyes I thought it was ^Amthere for good so I never ^Bmtried.

And ^CJane came by with a lock of your ^Ghair She said that you gave it to ^Amher That night that you planned to go ^Bmclear ^{G F}Sincerely, L. ^EmCohen