“it’s in the trees!
it’s coming!”
F
when i was a child ,
C
running in the night ,
A#maj7
afraid of what might be
F
hiding in the dark ,
Dm
hiding in the street ,
A#maj7
and of what was following me . . .

C A#maj7 Am Dm
( do do do do do dodo ) the hounds of love are hunting
A#maj7 Am C Dm
( do do do do do dodo ) i’ve always been a coward ,
A#maj7 Am C Dm
( do do do do do dodo ) and i don’t know what’s good for me .

F
here i go!
Dm A#maj7
it’s coming for me through the trees .
F Dm A#maj7
help me , someone! help me , please!
F Dm A#maj7
take my shoes off , and throw them in the lake ,
F Dm A#maj7
and i’ll be two steps on the water .

F
i found a fo
xc
caught by dogs .
A#maj7
he let me take him in my hands .
F
his little heart ,
Dm
it beats so fast ,
A#maj7
and i’m ashamed of running away
F C
from nothing real – –
A#maj7
i just can’t deal with this ,
but i’m still afraid to be there ,

C A#maj7 Am Dm
( do do do do do dodo ) among your hounds of love ,
A#maj7 Am C Dm
( do do do do do dodo ) and feel your arms surrounding me .
C A#maj7 Am Dm
( do do do do do dodo ) i’ve always been a coward ,
A#maj7 Am C Dm
( do do do do do dodo ) i never know what’s good for me .

F Dm A#maj7
here i go! don’t let me go! hold me down!
F Dm A#maj7
it’s coming for me through the trees .
F Dm A#maj7
help me , darling , help me , please!
F Dm A#maj7
take my shoes off and throw them in the lake ,
F Dm A#maj7
and i’ll be two steps on the water .

F Dm
i don’t know what’s good for me .
A#maj7
i don’t know what’s good for me .
F Dm A#maj7
i need la la la la la ya yo ya yo your love!
F Dm A#maj7
take your shoes off and throw them in the lake!
F Dm
do you know what i really need?
A#maj7
do you know what i really need?
F
i need la la la la la yeah!