VERSE 1
C Em
What's it gonna take for me?
G
I'm on my hands and knees,
while all the poets fill the pages of loose leaf
C Em G D
I feel cheap, and I feel empty
C Em G
We will bathe in the sea of disbelief, but we will not go quickly.
C Em G D
No we will not die so easily
BRIDGE
C Em G D C Em G D
And I knew that this would happen, it always does Hmmm
C Em G D C Em G D
And I couldn't stop my reaction, so I let it come
D D D
I let it come!
CHORUS
C G D
I still hold the belief that we are free,
Em
that we don't need the rules to see
C G D
that despite what we've done, we're not alone
D G C
We're closer than we think to home
VERSE 2
C Em G
It didn't take me long to believe that I could do anything,
G D C
we turn the songs up loud so we can sing
C Em G D
I am true and I am living
C Em G D
We will walk through the valley of the shadow of the boring and burn it all
C Em G D
No we will not go quietly
BRIDGE
C Em G D C Em G D
And I knew that this would happen, it always does Hmmm
C Em G D C Em G D
And I couldn't stop my reaction, so I let it come
D D D
I let it come!
CHORUS
C G D
I still hold the belief that we are free,
Em
that we don't need the rules to see
C G D
that despite what we've done, we're not alone
D Em
We're closer than we think to home
B C D B
To home, to home, To home
C Em G D C Em G D
Across the water you call me, but I'm not listening as I sink down
C Em G G C Em G
Water fills my lungs as I begin to drown
D
I knew that this would [happen]
BREAK
C G Em D
CHORUS
C G D
I still hold the belief that we are free,
Em
that we don't need the rules to see
C G D
that despite what we've done, we're not alone
D G C
We're closer than we think to home
