VERSE: The birds have left their trees The light pours onto me I can feel you lying there All on your own We got here the hard way All those words that we exchanged Is it any wonder things get brooooooke PRE-CHORUS: 'Cause in my heart and in my head I'll never take back the things I said, So high above "I feel it coming down", she said In my heart and in my head Tell my why this has to end Oh, no Oh, nooooooooo CHORUS: I can't save us My Atlantis, we fall We built this town on shaky ground I can't save us My Atlantis, oh, no We build it up to pull it down VERSE: Now all the birds have fled The hurt just leaves me scared Losing everything I've ever known It's all become too much Maybe I'm not built for love If I knew that I could reach you, I would gooo-oooo PRE-CHORUS: It's in my heart and in my head You can't take back the things you said, So high above "I feel it coming down", she said In my heart and in my head Tell my why this has to end Oh, no Oh, noooooooo CHORUS: I can't save us My Atlantis, we fall We built this town on shaky ground I can't save us My Atlantis, oh, no We build it up to pull it down And we built it up And we built it up And we built it up to pull it down And we built it up And we built it up And we built it up to pull it down CHORUS/OUTRO: I can't save us My Atlantis, we fall We built this town on shaky ground I can't save us My Atlantis, oh, no We build it up to pull it down ========================== NO CAPO ============================= VERSE: The birds have left their trees The light pours onto me I can feel you lying there All on your own We got here the hard way All those words that we exchanged Is it any wonder things get brooooooke PRE-CHORUS: 'Cause in my heart and in my head I'll never take back the things I said, So high above "I feel it coming down", she said In my heart and in my head Tell my why this has to end Oh, no Oh, nooooooooo CHORUS: I can't save us My Atlantis, we fall We built this town on shaky ground I can't save us My Atlantis, oh, no We build it up to pull it down VERSE: Now all the birds have fled The hurt just leaves me scared Losing everything I've ever known It's all become too much Maybe I'm not built for love If I knew that I could reach you, I would goooo-oooo PRE-CHORUS: It's in my heart and in my head You can't take back the things you said, So high above "I feel it coming down", she said In my heart and in my head Tell my why this has to end Oh, no Oh, noooooooo CHORUS: I can't save us My Atlantis, we fall We built this town on shaky ground I can't save us My Atlantis, oh, no We build it up to pull it down And we built it up And we built it up And we built it up to pull it down And we built it up And we built it up And we built it up to pull it down CHORUS/OUTRO: I can't save us My Atlantis, we fall We built this town on shaky ground I can't save us My Atlantis, oh, no We build it up to pull it down