Key:
Introduction:
F7+ F7/4 F7+ F7/4
Sun goes by, cannons fly up against the sky
F7+ F7/4 F7+
Moon up high, banners ride Cancer 'cross Eli
Eb7+ Ab7+
Hear a cry,
Eb7+ Ab7+
Scenes of life reflected in the eye
Eb7+ Ab7+
Orion ride,
Eb7+ Ab7+
Picture me a pencil-image lie
Fm7 Bb7 F7/4 Bb7
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F7/4 Bb7
When will evenin' {soh}(oh when will evenin'){eoh}
F7/4 Bb7
Blessed evenin'
Eb7+
Come into our lives? (Come into our lives)
F7/4
Can't you see it {soh}(oh can't you see it){eoh}
Bb7
And believe it?
Eb7+
We won't buy the lies
Ab7+ Db7+
Time will mean, only as it seems
Ab7+ Db7+
To be driftin' between the shape and the means
Ab7+ Db7+
Will you watch and obey, heedless and you pay
Ab7+ Db7+ C F C Bb
Be aware of the sign, and will you be there, there?
F7+ F7/4 F7+ F7/4
Mindless eyes, chariots of death will be disguised
F7+ F7/4 F7+
High winds glide, troopers hear not the babies sighs
Eb7+ Ab7+
They just stare
Eb7+ Ab7+
Ignorance attempting to compare
Eb7+ Ab7+
Can't they try
Eb7+ Ab7+
Looking at the writing in the sky?
F7/4 Bb7
Don't deceive us (oh don't deceive us)
F7/4 Bb7
Just believe us
Eb7+
Time will only know (time will only know)
F7/4 Bb7
Not bad meanings (Not bad meanings, not bad meanings)
F7/4
Not sad feelings
Eb7+
Just the world we show
Ab7+ Db7+
Blood is red, must it all be shed
Ab7+ Db7+
In the light of the years, the knowledge of our fears
Ab7+ Db7+
Can you hide in the line, reason soak your mind
Ab7+ Db7+ C F C Bb
Be aware of the sign, and will you be there, there?