Spacing won't translate right, have to figure out the rhythm yourself. Great song though:
[Am]Closer s[C]he smile[G]d tellin[E]g me not to worry
[Am]I said I didn't know and [C]I don't[F] now But I won't [Am]let you fall if you come down
[Am]Oh she was[C] waiting On th[D]e wine dark sea[D] with skinny lips of salt she said
[Am]Better to giv[F]e to [D]thee Then to[D] all the senators in the hall
[Am]And we o[Am]h oh oh [F]for know[C]ing all [E]That I n[E]ever knew
[Am]Oh oh oh[Am] for kno[F]wing[C] all[E] That I [E]never knew
[Am] [C] [F] [D]
[Am] [Am] [F] [Am]
[Am] [Am] [Am] [D]
[Am] [F] [D] [D]
[Am] [Am] [F] [C] [E] [E]
well th[Am]e suitors been[C] complainin[G]g, it's a b[E]itter taste of man
i[Am] seen them eating [C]and drinki[F]ng and vyi[Am]ng for her hand
[Am]i seen h[C]er walkin[D]g too u[D]p the widow's walk
[Am]i tell he[F]r to keep it on [D]i tell [D]her don't give up
[Am]cause i [Am]swear that he's coming a[F]nd jus[C]t wai[E]t a l[E]ittle more time
there's been[Am] a dead reckoning wi[C]th the government[G] and they think [E]they know the plan
they're[Am] drawing all [C]their lo[F]ts to see who[Am]'s the better man
[Am]and then th[C]e winner come [D]and gra[D]bs her in stride
[Am]takes her [F]to bed[D] and mak[D]es her their bride
[Am]but (i r[Am]eckon) he gonna come home and se[F]e you m[C]akin it with[E] his [E]wife
[F]i've seen t[F]he blo[G]od esc[Am]aping[G] man do[Am] not overlook him if you can
[F]i've seen t[F]he blo[G]od esc[Am]aping[G] man [E]do n[Dm]ot ove[B5]rlook him
in he[Am]r heart she hold[C]s the can[G]dle that guides her[E] through the night
she[Am] came to me [C]in secret and whi[F]spered at firs[Am]t light
[Am]please m[C]adame for all [D]your bea[D]uty its not me you want
[A]i saw [F]a bum in town wh[D]o's body l[D]eaves no blood
[Am]today as[Am] the suitors come there[F]'ll be [C]a ra[E]gged b[E]eggar behind
[F]i've seen t[F]he blo[G]od esc[Am]aping[G] man do[Am] not overlook him if you can
[F]I seen t[F]he Bloo[G]d Esca[Am]ping Ma[G]n But [E]do [Dm]not over[B5]look him in your
[G]heart yo[E]u hold [Dm]the ligh[B5]t that le[G]ads yo[E]u do[Dm] not ove[B5]r look [Am]him it is your man
[Am]Closer s[C]he smile[G]d tellin[E]g me not to worry
[Am]I said I didn't know and [C]I don't[F] now But I won't [Am]let you fall if you come down
[Am]Oh she was[C] waiting On th[D]e wine dark sea[D] with skinny lips of salt she said
[Am]Better to giv[F]e to [D]thee Then to[D] all the senators in the hall
[Am]And we o[Am]h oh oh [F]for know[C]ing all [E]That I n[E]ever knew
[Am]Oh oh oh[Am] for kno[F]wing[C] all[E] That I [E]never knew
[Am] [C] [F] [D]
[Am] [Am] [F] [Am]
[Am] [Am] [Am] [D]
[Am] [F] [D] [D]
[Am] [Am] [F] [C] [E] [E]
well th[Am]e suitors been[C] complainin[G]g, it's a b[E]itter taste of man
i[Am] seen them eating [C]and drinki[F]ng and vyi[Am]ng for her hand
[Am]i seen h[C]er walkin[D]g too u[D]p the widow's walk
[Am]i tell he[F]r to keep it on [D]i tell [D]her don't give up
[Am]cause i [Am]swear that he's coming a[F]nd jus[C]t wai[E]t a l[E]ittle more time
there's been[Am] a dead reckoning wi[C]th the government[G] and they think [E]they know the plan
they're[Am] drawing all [C]their lo[F]ts to see who[Am]'s the better man
[Am]and then th[C]e winner come [D]and gra[D]bs her in stride
[Am]takes her [F]to bed[D] and mak[D]es her their bride
[Am]but (i r[Am]eckon) he gonna come home and se[F]e you m[C]akin it with[E] his [E]wife
[F]i've seen t[F]he blo[G]od esc[Am]aping[G] man do[Am] not overlook him if you can
[F]i've seen t[F]he blo[G]od esc[Am]aping[G] man [E]do n[Dm]ot ove[B5]rlook him
in he[Am]r heart she hold[C]s the can[G]dle that guides her[E] through the night
she[Am] came to me [C]in secret and whi[F]spered at firs[Am]t light
[Am]please m[C]adame for all [D]your bea[D]uty its not me you want
[A]i saw [F]a bum in town wh[D]o's body l[D]eaves no blood
[Am]today as[Am] the suitors come there[F]'ll be [C]a ra[E]gged b[E]eggar behind
[F]i've seen t[F]he blo[G]od esc[Am]aping[G] man do[Am] not overlook him if you can
[F]I seen t[F]he Bloo[G]d Esca[Am]ping Ma[G]n But [E]do [Dm]not over[B5]look him in your
[G]heart yo[E]u hold [Dm]the ligh[B5]t that le[G]ads yo[E]u do[Dm] not ove[B5]r look [Am]him it is your man
