The End of the World is Bigger Than Love
by Jens Lekman
Not sure how accurate this is, but it's too good a song not to be on here.
Capo 4
Intro:
C F C F
(Piano sample)
Am Em G Am Em G
C F C F
(Piano sample)
Am Dm G
There's gotta be someone here tonight
Am
Who can explain to me
Dm G
How shadows can also shed a light
C Am
How they can outshadow (outshadow)
F G
What happened between us
C Am
And outline (our shadows)
F G
The burnt ground beneath us
C Am
I need to (be explained to)
F G
Over and over
C Em Am Am/G F Am G
How a broken heart is not the end of the world
C Em Am Am/G F Am G
'Cause the end of the world is bigger than love
C F C F
(Piano sample)
Am Dm G
I was in Washington, DC
Am
For the election
Dm G
When they announced the results
C Am
I left the procession (procession)
F G C Am
Content in the world's direction (direction)
F G C Am
Tried to call you for an estimation (estimation)
F G C Am
Of the distance to the star constellations (constellations)
F G
Or any explanation of
C Em Am Am/G F Am G
How a broken heart is not the end of the world
C Em Am Am/G F Am G
'Cause the end of the world is bigger than love
C F C F
(Frank Mills piano sample)
Dm
And it's bigger than an iceberg
C G
Than the plume of a geyser
Dm
And it's bigger than the spider
C G
Floating in your cider
Dm
And it's bigger than the stock market
C G
And the loose change in your pocket
Dm
And the Flatbush Avenue Target
C G
And their pharmacy department
Dm
And it's bigger than our problems
C G
And our inability to solve them
Dm
From Coney Island to Harlem
C G C
To the end of the world and back again
Em Am Am/G F Am G
A broken heart is not the end of the world
C Em Am Am/G F Am G
'Cause the end of the world is bigger than love
Outro:
C G Am Em F G C
