^Em Yesterday I spent asl^Bmeep ^Em Woke up in my clothes in a dirty h^Em7eap ^Em Spent the night trying to make a d^Bmeadline ^Em Squeezing complicated lives into a simple headline ^Em I have your face here in an old P^Bmolaroid ^Em Tidying the children's c^Em7lothes and toys ^Em You're smiling back at me, I took the p^Bmhoto from the fridge ^Em Can't remember what th^Em7en we did ^Em I haven't been with a woman, it ^Bmfeels like for years ^Em Thought of you the whole time, your^Em7 salty tears ^Em This shitty world somet^Bmimes produces a rose ^Em The scent of it lingers and t^Em7hen it just goes ^Em

Re^Emturn the ^Em7call to h^Emome ^Bm

^Em7 The worst of us are a long d^Bmrawn out confession ^Em The best of us are geniuses of comp^Em7ression You say you're not going to leave the truth al^Bmone ^Em I'm here cos I d^Em7on't want to go home ^Em Child drinking dirty water from the r^Bmiver bank ^Em Soldier brings oranges he ^Em7got out from a tank ^Em I'm waiting on the waiter, he's ^Bmtaking a while to come ^Em7 Watching the sun go down on Lebanon

Re^Emturn the ^Em7call to h^Emome ^Bm

^D Now I've got a head like a lit ciga^Bmrette ^Em Unholy clouds reflecting in a m^Em7inaret ^D You're so high above me, ^Bmhigher than everyone ^Em7 Where are you in the Cedars of Lebanon?

^D Choose your enemies carefully cos t^Bmhey will define you ^Em Make them interesting cos in some ways they will mind you ^D They're not there in the beginning but w^Bmhen your story ends ^Em Gonna last with you longer than your friend