Tap at My Window — Laura Marling

Chords and lyrics for Tap at My Window by Laura Marling (key of Bm).

Verse 1

[A]He taps at my [C#m]window
[G]Willing that I let him[Bm] in
[A]I don't think I [C#m]will though
[G]My heart's taken, I won't tell him [Bm]again.
A* G* F#* E*
timing on these.
A* G* F#* E* F#* G*
Maybe I'll write him a story
A* G* F#* E*
G*
And maybe I'll fall asleep in his arms.
A* G* F#* E* F#* G*
Maybe I'll wake up lonely
A* G* F#*
and fall unawake again.
A* G* F#* E* F#* G*
And until you calm me down
A* G* F#*
Race around this town
[Am]Trying to [F]find, [Am]oh, an emotion you [F]cannot deny.
[E]I will not have him treat me this way.
[A]And Mother, I [C#m]blame you.
[G]Therein trying to be you [Bm]again
[A]For I have [C#m]become you,
[G]And I know every part of the [Bm]game
[A]And Father, I [C#m]love you
[G]But how can you watch as I push her [Bm]away?
[A]I cannot [C#m]forgive you for [G]bringing me up this[Bm] way.

Same As First Chorus

Maybe I'll write them a story
And maybe I'll fall asleep in his arms.
Maybe I'll wake up lonely and fall unawake again.
And until you calm me down
I race around this town
until you calm me down
I race around this town
Trying to find, oh, an emotion you cannot deny
I will not have them treat me this way.

Same As First Verse

So tap at my window,
Maybe I might let you in.
I don't think I will though,
My heart's taken, I won't tell you again.
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