Key:
Introduction:
G C9 G
Oh God, can you feel the sun on your back?
G C9 G
Oh God, can you see your shadow, inky black on the sand?
G C9 G
Oh God, can you hear the salt-water drying on your skin?
G C9 G
Oh God, can you feel my heart beating in my tongue?
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Oh God, by being quiet, I hope to alleviate your debt
G C9 G
Oh God, by sitting still, I hope to lighten your load
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When your shadow covers me from head to toe
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Curtonevrae flies, tell me it's mine, my time to go
G C9 G
Seven waves of insects make babies in, in my skin
G C9 G
Seven waves of insects make families in my skin
C9 G
(It's just like animals) It's just like animals that play
C9 G
And the flesh rotted off my skull
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And then I will have earned my permanent, my permanent smile
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Oh God, I never, never asked why
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Oh God, I never, never asked why