Storm Is Getting Closer

	  		
Verse 
    C               G                   Dm             Am 
The kettle’s on the stovetop, it’s been steaming for a while 
    C               G               Dm               Am 
The toast is in the toaster and the bread is getting dry 
    C             G         Dm          Am 
And all I want to do is lay on this bed alone 
   C            G                  Dm      Am 
Forget about my past and leave the future alone 


        C       G              Dm               Am 
Oh this well is dried up, this floor is run and gone 
    C                     G           Dm            Am 
You told me we would be together, but baby you were wrong 
    C                G           Dm               Am 
The storm is getting closer, the house will never hold 
     C           G                Dm        Am 
I’ll lay here forever and let the stories unfold 


Verse 
    C                G           Dm                  Am 
The grass is getting longer, the flowers are getting old 
   C                G               Dm             Am 
My arms are getting weaker, I can’t hold onto this load 
  C                G         Dm        Am 
I tried so hard to fight, my memory is strong 
    C                G             Dm            Am 
The past is catching up on me when everything is wrong 

Bridge 
        C                    G             Dm              Am 
Oh, I’m running through this field, you’re chasing me from behind 
  C          G              Dm                Am 
I need to forget about when everything seemed right 
C           G        Dm          Am 
You were so gentile, you were so nice 
    C                    G                  Dm               Am 
You lifted me up in your arms and made sure everything was alright 


        C       G              Dm               Am 
Oh this well is dried up, this floor is run and gone 
    C                     G           Dm            Am 
You told me we would be together, but baby you were wrong 
    C                G           Dm               Am 
The storm is getting closer, the house will never hold 
     C           G                Dm        Am 
I’ll lay here forever and let the stories unfold 


        C       G              Dm               Am 
Oh this well is dried up, this floor is run and gone 
    C                     G           Dm            Am 
You told me we would be together, but baby you were wrong 
    C                G           Dm               Am 
The storm is getting closer, the house will never hold 
     C           G                Dm        Am 
I’ll lay here forever and let the stories unfold 
        C           G                Dm         Am 
Oh I’ll lay here forever and let the stories be told