C
F
E
Am
Mystery
F
G
C
All my life has been a mystery
F
G
C
You and I were never ever meant to be
F
G
C
That’s why I call my love for you a mystery
C
F
E
Am
Different country
F
G
C
You and I have always lived in a different country
F
G
C
And I know that airline tickets don’t grow on a tree
F
G
C
So what kept us apart is plain for me to see
F
C
That much at least is not really a mystery
C
F
E
Am
Estuary
F
G
C
I live in a houseboat on an estuary
F
G
C
Which is handy for my work with the Port Authority
F
G
C
But I know you would have found it insanitary
C
Am
C
Am
Insanitary… Insanitary…
C
F
E
Am
Hate me
F
G
C
I’d be foolish to ignore the possibility
F
G
C
That if we’d ever actually met, you might have hated me
F
G
C
Still, thats not the only problem that I can see
C
F
E
Am
Dead since 1993
F
G
C
You’ve been dead now . . . wait a minute, let me see
F
G
C
Fourteen years come next January
F
G
C
As a human being you are history
F
G
So why do why I still long for you?
C
Am
Why is my love so strong for you?
F
G
Why did I write this song for you?
C
Am
Mystery
C
Am
C
Am
Am
G
E
C
F
