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Version 1 Version 2YES, I HAVE GHOSTS As recorded by David Gilmour with Romany Gilmour (From the 2020 Audiobook A THEATRE FOR DREAMERS) [Intro] Ab [Verse 1] Ab Ebm The heat of the sun stayed on through the night Gb Fm Ab Made spectres of strangers playing games with my sight Ebm I passed through the station, a face in the crowd Gb Fm The whistle was blowing, the barrier came down Ab Bbm Ebm There was my baby, in another's embrace Gb Db I called out her name in shame and disgrace [Refrain] Gb Ab Gb Yes, I have ghosts, not all of them dead Bbm Ab Gb Fm Making dust of my dreams, spinning round and around Ebm Around in my head [Verse 2] Ab Ebm Train on the tracks, teeth of the zip Gb Fm The slider moves down, we were joined at the hip Ab Ebm Stealing the groove, the widening gap Gb Db Unfastening rails from a past with no map [Refrain] Gb Ab Gb Yes, I have ghosts, a fleeting sight Bbm Ab Gb Fm It's always the living that are haunting my nights [Interlude] Ebm Bbm Ab Gb Bbm Ab Gb Fm Ebm [Verse 4] Ab Ebm Where is the sweet soul that you used to be Gb Fm Gone like a thistle that's blown on the breeze Ab Ebm I guess when it's over, this haunting will end Gb Db The waiting, the baiting, my killer, my friend [Refrain] Gb Ab Gb Yes, I have ghosts, not all of them dead Bbm Ab Gb Fm And they dance by the moon, millstones white as the sheet Ebm On my bed [Outro] Ebm Bbm Ab Gb Bbm Ab Gb Fm Ebm Ab Ebm Gb Db Bbm Ab Gb Bbm Ab Gb Fm Ebm Ab Ebm Gb Db Ab Ebm Gb Db