Verse 1:
Cm Dm7
Now I’m begging you to pray
Cm
pray for your own kind
Dm Cm
feeding the war in your own mind
and now I’m begging you to stay
D4
in the longest line
Cm Dm7 Cm
breathing the oxygen that I design
Pre-Chorus:
Cm
The sand I hold
Gm Cm
the grains I feel falling through
G# A# Cm G Cm
Yeah you live you learn and you wait your turn until I need you
Chorus:
Cm Dm7 G#
Secretly inside, you still wander around
A# Cm G#
I created you, I can tear you down
G# A# Cm
All these roots still need water
G# A# Cm
all these roots in numerical order
Verse 2:
Cm Dm7
Now one morning you might see
Cm
through the tainted glass
Dm Cm
shadows of what used to be your own past
Now the warning signs you read
D4
might make sense at last
Cm Dm7 Cm
breathing the oxygen behind a mask
Pre-Chorus:
Cm
The sand I hold
Gm Cm
the grains I feel falling through
G# A# Cm G Cm
Yeah you live you learn and you wait your turn until I need you
Chorus:
Cm Dm7 G#
Secretly inside, you still wander around
A# Cm G#
I created you, I can tear you down
G# A# Cm
All these roots still need water
G# A# Cm
all these roots in numerical order
Chorus:
Cm Dm7 G#
Secretly inside, you still wander around
A# Cm G#
I created you, I can tear you down
G# A# Cm
All these roots still need water
G# A# Cm
all these roots in numerical order
