Key: A
Introduction:
A
Am- F7+/A- Am-
Am- G- F7+- Am G
Am- Am/G- F7+- G
Am
Father,
Am/G F7+
My wings are clipped,
C F G/F- F7+- G/F
See the steps that made me trip
Am/D G4 G
Now I'm so lone - ly
Am
Mother,
Am/G F7+
Time's frozen flames
C F G/F- F7+- G/F
Seem to linger in the rain
Am/D G4 G
Holding me on - ly
F C
Like a river I'm flowing
Dm F G
And there's no way of knowing
F C
If I'm coming or going,
Dm F G Am
I need something to chain me down
Am/G
Don't matter
F7+ C G/B Am
My eyes have seen
Am/G
For better
F7+ G4 Am
Out of blue comes green
Am/G- F7+- Am/G-
Am- Am/G- F7+- G
Am
Mother,
Am/G F7+
I have gone wrong
C F G/F- F7+- G/F
Work my fingers to the bone
Am/D G4 G
All I've been do - ing
Am
Father
Am/G F7+
Proud that I am
C F G/F- F7+- G/F
To be born (in-)to such hands
Am/D G4 G
Your love so re - new - ing
F C
And I know I can lose it
Dm F G
It's part of life, you can't choose it
F C
As I touched the horizon
Dm F G
It just felt like I'd die soon
Am Am/G
Don't matter
F7+ C G/B Am
My eyes have seen
Am/G
For better
F7+ G4 Am/
Out of blue comes green
Am/E- F/E- Am7/E
Am
F C
Oeoe - waah
Dm F G
Oeoe - waaah - aah
Am- F7+- Am
F C
Like a river I'm flowing
Dm F G Am
I need something to chain me down
Am/G
Don't matter
F7+ C G/B Am
And now I've seen
Am/G
For better
F7+ G4 Am
Out of out of blue comes green
Am/G
Don't matter
F7+ Am/G Am
Out of out of blue comes green
(start fading at 11th)
Am/G- F7+- Am/G