Key: E
Introduction:
E A
baby in the basket
E A
i saw you reaching out your hand
E A
you were grasping at the wind
E A
i knew exactly what you meant
E A
i was sitting on the last train it was dragging
E A
me home to all of that mess
E A
and pulled over the tracks
E A
sitting still felt more like falling back
E B A
and out come the hands
E B A
out comes the rug from underneath
E B A
and everything seems so real
E B A
til you're waking up here at the wheel
C#m A B
after all you've given up
C#m A B
every crumb they took from your tongue
C#m A B
after all your bitter luck
C#m A E B A
you're done. you're saying 'enough is enough'
E A
i know it's a hard world
E A
we're given to cling to the easier path
E A
but this is a wrong turn
E A
feeling that fear is the only way past
E A
so do not be hemmed in
E A
do not by dollar, nor doctrine, nor snow, no
E A
don't think of small things
E A
turn your eye to the neon beyond
C#m A B
after all you've given up
C#m A B
every crumb they took from your tongue
C#m A B
after all your bitter luck
C#m A E B A
all your silently swallowing's done
C#m A B
after all you've given up
C#m A B
ll your drowned and your runaway sons
C#m A B
now you ought to be speaking up
C#m A E B A
saying 'enough is enough' but is 'enough is enough? enough?
C#m
find the sapling
Abm
sand it smooth
C#m
sharpen the stone edge
Abm
Feather the grooves
A E B A
make it sure, make it true. before you let it loose
C#m
feel the moment
Abm
see the moves
C#m
calm and focused
Abm
as you notch the wood
A E B A
you put everything in. then you let go of it
A E B A
all that you did, just let go of it
A E B A
yeah that's how it is, you let go of it
A E B A
we were looking back
A E B A
we were looking down
A E B A
but we're looking up
A E B A
we're looking out now!
A E B A
look at us! looking up!