Man, O Shipwreck
Attalus
From the album, "Into the Sea"
Bm Bm Em F#m
Bm A G Em F#m
Always searching never finding, growing colder every mile
Bm A G F#m Bm
Life a thread that keeps unwinding on this unforgiving isle
G Bm F#m Bm
Man o vessel lost and stranded, how you’ve lost your innocence
G Bm A F#m Bm
Look at yourself, understand it, you’ve been shipwrecked ever since
Bm A G Em F#m
Shadows fall as waters rising, this a cruel calamity
Bm A G F#m Bm
Silhouettes on the horizon, shadows of humanity
G Bm F#m Bm
Man o ship without a captain, who will clean up the debris?
G Bm A F#m Bm
Look at yourself – see what happened, Justice saw your muti - ny
G Bm F#m Bm
Man o vessel lost and stranded, how you’ve lost your innocence
G Bm A F#m Bm
Look at yourself, understand it, you’ve been shipwrecked ever since
D Bm G A
But shattered sails still have their glory, beautiful though broken art.
D Bm G A
Scattered on the rocks a story, fragments of an Author’s heart.
Bm Bm/Bb D E
Man o shipwreck on the high seas look at yourself – see what I see.
G
All the things you could have been.
Bm Bm/Bb D E
Man o shipwreck on the high seas look at yourself – see what I see.
G Bb
All the things, all the things you could be again.
D Bm G A
