Tom: Bb Intro: Bb Verso: Bb Eb Bb I've been waiting, pacing along the halls ever since you left here Eb Bb I've been cleaning, scrubbing the plates and weeding out the garden dear Bb Eb Bb I can't fall asleep to your mystery slowly blowing from the shore I have not failed to be what you'd expect of me Eb F Swallowing glass just to stay pure Bb Eb All the birds are heading down south but you're staying up north you say Bb Eb Bb I've got jackets blankets and sheets, its going to be a cold december Ponte: It could be warm you see, a statue next to me Swimming away from the ice and snow Could I have failed to see the signs in front of me F Eb Warning and flashing symbols, subtle and simple I couldn't see F I couldnt see Refrão: Bb> Eb G If only time could slow down, maybe I could come up G Eb F G Eb F It's such a cold december It's such a cold december Its so cold