[ Предположительная тональность: C ] F Cm F B [Verse 1] F Cm There's a place on a blank stretch of road where F B Nobody travels and nobody goes and the F Cm Deskman says these days 'round here F B Where two young folks could probably up and disappear into F F Rustlin' sheets, a sleepy corner room Cm Cm/B F Into the musty smell F Cm Of wilted flowers and lazy afternoon hours F B F Cm F B At the Moonlight Motel [Verse 2] F Cm Now the pool's filled with empty, eight foot deep F B Got dandelions growin' up through the cracks in the concrete F Cm Chain-link fence half-rusted away F B Got a sign, says, "Children, be careful how you play" F F Your lipstick taste and your whispered secret Cm Cm/B F I promised I'd never tell F Cm A half-drunk beer and your breath in my ear F B F Cm F B At the Moonlight Motel [Chorus] F F/Gm Well then, it's bills and kids and kids and bills Cm Cm/B F And the ringing of the bell F Cm Across the valley floor through the dusty screen door F B F Cm F B Of the Moonlight Motel [Verse 3] F Cm Last night I dreamed of you, my lover F B And the wind blew through the window and blew off the covers F Cm Of my lonely bed, I woke to something you said F B That it's better to have loved, yeah, it's better to have loved F F As I drove, there was a chill in the breeze Cm Cm/B F And leaves tumbled from the sky and fell F Cm On a road so black as I backtracked F B F Cm To the Moonlight Motel F F She was boarded up and gone like an old summer song Cm Cm/B F Nothing but an empty shell F Cm I pulled in and stopped into my old spot [Instrumental] F B Cm [Chorus] F F I pulled a bottle of Jack out of a paper bag Cm Cm/B F Poured one for me and one for you as well F Cm Then it was one more shot poured out onto the parking lot F B F Cm F B F To the Moonlight Motel