Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: Am G F Am G F Am G F Am G F Verse 1: Am Like a crimminal guilty on all counts, G rattling his cage with every ounce F Of resolve he never had. . . I was convicted Am Then I took the pardon And the walls came down G But I must like it here Cause I keep hanging around F For a better suit, and an escort F And a winning lottery ticket
Pre-Chorus 1: C F First we waited for miracles C F Then we needed a sign Am G Now we're here to confess F We've wasted the time F But I know, I know, I know, I know that Chorus 1: C F Dm Every blade will wither and fade F As the old man dies again C F Dm Seasons pass, we're clinging to grass F C 'Cause we've lost the sky again Verse 2: Am Like a woman trying to give birth G She strains, she labors F She's not sure if it's worth the suffering F As she wonders, "How long?" Am When I first heard the rumor You were coming back G I confess my impatience I guess I lost track of what F I'm to persevere for F Of the reason you put me here for Pre-Chorus 2: C F Remember when it was any day now? C F Never dreamed we were wrong Am G Now we're shaking our heads F Wondering, "how long?" F But I know, I know, I know, I know that Chorus 2: C F Dm Every blade will wither and fade F As the old man dies again C F Dm Seasons pass, we're clinging to grass F C 'Cause we've lost the sky again] Interlude: F C Am G F C Am G Bridge: F C Am G I feel a moment of your perfect love F C Am G I catch a glimmer of your sweet grace F C Am G But it only makes me long for the day F C Am G When I'll look full in your face Chorus 3: C F Dm Every blade will wither and fade F As the old man dies again C F Dm Seasons pass, we're clinging to grass F 'Cause we've lost the sky again C F Dm Every blade will wither and fade F As the old man dies again C F Dm Seasons pass, we're clinging to grass F C 'Cause we've lost the sky again
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