C
G
I could never promise I won't let you down.
Am
G
C
I won't give my word, you won't get hurt.
G
Am
F
C
But, look at the stars, they don't always shine so bright.
G
Am
F
C
They're above us now, they're above us night after night.
G
Am
F
C
Look at my hands now. They look so empty without yours.
G
Am
F
Emotions are footprints in the rain, but my heart pounds like a...
C
Train wreck, The subway's on fire.
G
I'll do my best To save what I save.
Am
Smoke or ash, We're never looking back.
F
As strong as I can, I'll stay on the track.
(Interlude)
(C
,G
,Am
,F
)
C
G
I don't always convey exactly the right words.
Am
G
C
Sometimes my tongue is sharp, And I yield it like a sword.
G
Am
F
C
But do you see the waves? Crashing relentlessly on the shore
G
Am
F
C
Carving stone and rock, Without retreat in a campaign of war.
G
Am
F
C
Consider my eyes now, Bluer than this persistent army.
G
Am
F
Emotions are footprints in the rain, But my heart pounds like a...
(Chorus)
Am
Dm
I'm coming, for you, I swear that it is true,
Am
Em
I'll let it stand like a monument, Think of me, When you see it,
Am
Em
Dm
This train will, Be on time. The engine is empty, But who needs coal.
Am
G
Trust me, I can't be everything, But I'll be here, pounding like a..