Key: F
Introduction:
Gm Dm
Stand in line, like military time,
F C
flowers blooming up from dirt.
Gm Dm
Wear the ties and complicatd lies,
C F
there's wrinkles on a fresh-pressed shirt.
Gm Dm
He stands alone, conforming on his own,
F C
he's thinking but he does not speak.
Gm Dm
He tries to fight, the edge is on his mind,
F C
but she is what he truly seeks.
Dm A
But she is what he truly seeks.....
(refrão)
F Dm
Hey, is anybody out there?
Bb Bbm
I'm reaching out.... Hey?
Dm
Is anybody out there?
C Bb Bbm
I'm coming down..... Hey?
Dm
Is anybody out there?
C Bb Bbm A
I'm freaking out... I'm freaking out..
(This verse sounds better with a different chord progression than the 1st.)
Gm Dm
The heat does rise, performing double time,
F C
The sweat is falling from his brow.
Gm Dm
He's near his prize, but she begins to fly.
C F
He knows that he must act, the time is now.
Gm Dm
A dance, they play an ancient lover's game,
F C
averts his eyes and chooses not to stare.
Gm Dm
The trick, he sees, is aiming not to please,
F C
pretending that he doesn't really care.
Dm A
If you want her, then pretend that you don't care...
(refrão)
Dm F
We're trapped inside a star, oh we have gone too far.
Gm Dm Bb A
All we want is to escape, escape, escape....
(refrão)
F Dm
Hey, is there anybody out there?
A Gm
So shout it out!
Dm
Hey, is anybody out there?
Bb Bbm
I'm reaching out.... Hey?
Dm
Is anybody out there?
C Bb Bbm
I'm coming down..... Hey?
Dm
Is anybody out there?
C Bb
I'm freaking out...
Bbm A
I'm freaking out...