MORNING GLORY - Tim Buckley Verse 1: |G | |C | I lit my purest candle close to my |G | |C | window, hoping it would catch the eye |G | |C | of any vagabond who passed it by |Am |Am7 |C |G | And I waited in my fleeting house Verse 2: Before he came I felt him drawing near As he neared I felt the ancient fear That he had come to wound my door and jeer And I waited in my fleeting house Chorus 1: |D | |C |Bm |Cmaj7 | "Tell me stories", I called to the Hobo |D | |C |Bm |Cmaj7 | "Stories of cold", I smiled at the Hobo |D | |C |Bm |Cmaj7 | "Stories of old", I knelt to the Hobo |Am |Am7 |C |G | And he stood before my fleeting house Verse 3: "No", said the Hobo, "No more tales of time Don't ask me now to wash away the grime I can't come in 'cause it's too high a climb And he walked away from my fleeting house Chorus 2: "Then you be damned!", I screamed to the Hobo "Leave me alone", I wept to the Hobo "Turn in to stone", I knelt to the Hobo And he walked away from my fleeting house End.