Key: C
Introduction: C G/B D/F# C G/B D/F#
C G/B D/F# G
The wind came round and blew this place apart
C G/B D/F# G
It's you and me now sitting in the dark
C G/B D/F# G
The lights are out and everybody's home
C G/B D/F# G C G/B D/F# C G/B D/F#
It's you and me and we are both alone
C G/B D/F# G
The lines are down there's just no getting through
C G/B D/F# G
You stare at me and I stare back at you
C G/B D/F# G
And in the dark I know that I can't see
C G/B D/F# G
'Cause here you are and still you don't see me
C G D G
Act of nature, act of god
C Em D
Raging through our sedentary lives
C G
We are on the brink
D Em
We are floundering
C G D C G/B D/F# C G/B D/F#
Spinning in this dark and rising tide
C G/B D/F# G
The storm has blown this great big beauty down
C G/B D/F# G
The branches all confusion on the ground
C G/B D/F# G
I've watched it grow and thought I knew it well
C G/B D/F# G C G/B D/F# C G/B D/F#
I never dreamed I'd see the day it fell
C G
So bolt the door, seal the cracks
D G
Close your eyes don't look back
C G D
Hold your ears tight against the roar
C G
Someone said I should hear
D Em
Warning cries, soft and clear
C G D
Whispered in the calm before the storm
C G D G
Act of nature, act of god
C Em D
Raging through our sedentary lives
C G
We are on the brink
D Em
We are floundering
C G D C G/B D/F# C G/B D/F#
Spinning in this dark and rising tide
C G/B D/F# G
The wind came round and blew this place apart