Tonart: D major
Verse 1
G
Stories from southern explorers tell
of vastly open skies
Gm
D
G
All I can see is sweat and concrete,
D
F#m
G
I avert my eyes
Gm
D
They put scaffolding and warning
G
A
D
signs on the things we used to climb
G
A
D
They put fences around
F#
G
fences and told us to stay inside
A
D
G
A
We en ter city nights wide- eyed like
D
A
Dsus4
D
lambs to the slaughter
G
And around every corner someone's sons put
D
F#m
ting hands on someone else's daughter
Em
G
D
A
And the fishermen catch chemicals
D
G
D
their boats fill up on rain
F#m
We fill up on things we can't explain
Em
G
D
A
And we laugh as we trickle
Dsus4
D
G
down the drain
Verse 2
Gm
D
G
Gm
D
F#m
I grew up not far from here but
G
Gm
D
now nothing's the same
G
A
Curiosity is killing me as my
Dsus4
D
G
A
nine lives turn to eight
D
We have nothing we have love and
F#
G
we share each other's pain
A
I have plans for you and me an
D
d our lives are gonna change
I follow in his path
A
D
And despite endless words of wisdom
A
Dsus4
sometimes I live to see her laugh
D
When I was young I wanted to
G
destroy everything I'd made
D
Now I'm old and I'm jaded
F#m
but at least I'm not the same
Em
G
D
And every inch of me is always itching
D
G
I have years that pass like minutes
D
for the plans that I have made
F#m
To flourish to fruition and
Em
all my debts will get paid
G
D
And we live and breathe and want
and need
A
And now I'm smiling when I wake
D
For the first time in my life I'm
G
smiling when I wake and
Verse 3
D
something I could
A
All I ever needed was better timing
Verse 4
G
all I ever needed was someone like you
D
G
D
F#m
And all my life I've known this is exactly
Em
G
D
A
D
G
D
what I should do
F#m
Em
G
D
A
D
G
And I can sit in my own skin
Gm
D
and I've never been as happy as here
Verse 5
D
G
All I ever needed was something I
Gm
D
could hold in my hands
And here it is
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