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Version 1Capo 1 [Intro] C G C G C G C G [Verse 1] C It's not your eyes G C It's not what you say Am It's not your laughter That gives you away F You're just lonely G C You've been lonely, too long [Verse 2] C G C Oh, you're acting your thin disguise Am All your perfectly delivered lines F They don't fool me G C You've been lonely, too long [Chorus] F Let me in the wall C You've built around G We can light a match Am And burn it down F Let me hold your hand C And dance 'round and 'round the flames G In front of us Dust to dust [Verse 3] C You've held your head up G C You've fought the fight Am You bear the scars You've done your time F Listen to me G C You've been lonely, too long [Chorus] F Let me in the wall C You've built around G We can light a match Am And burn it down F Let me hold your hand C And dance 'round and 'round the flames G In front of us Dust to dust [Instrumental] Am F C G x2 [Outro] C G C You're like a mirror, reflecting me Am Takes one to know one, so take it from me F You've been lonely G C You've been lonely, too long G F We've been lonely G C We've been lonely, too long G C G C G C