Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
A minorAm
Verse 1:
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm G+G
The confines of my eyes but allow a sliver of light
A minorAm DmDm A minorAm G+G
Upon a pale blue sphere what purpose could I have
A minorAm G+G C majorC G+G
Climb with me to the top of the clouds
A minorAm G+G C majorC G+G A minorAm
But I find that I am truly alone
A minorAm
Refrain:
A minorAm G+G C majorC
Can you hear my cicada's song
G+G A minorAm
droning through the darkness?
G+G C majorC
Blurring the words and fading the meaning
G+G A minorAm
until only static is left
A minorAm G+G C majorC G+G
Climb with me to the top of the clouds
A minorAm G+G C majorC G+G A minorAm
But I find that I am truly alone
Bridge:
A minorAm
'I am who contains the universe
G+G
who makes the ocean floor a road
A minorAm
I am who cranes the stars in place
G+G
I am who your mind cannot encase
A minorAm G+G C majorC G+G
Can you even think of me without reducing me?'
Instrumental:
A minorAm G+G A minorAm G+G
A minorAm
I want to see you in all your glory
G+G
Clothed in clouds too big of a story
A minorAm
I wanna see you in all of your glory
G+G
Prove it to me
A minorAm
I want to see you in all your glory
G+G
Clothed in clouds too big of a story
A minorAm
I want to see you in all of your glory
G+G
Prove it to me
G+G
'You'd be lost to madness...
A minorAm G+G C majorC G+G
Can you even think of me without reducing me?'
A minorAm G+G C majorC G+G
I piece together dislocated limbs of the galaxy
A minorAm
I'm looking down from the clouds all over creation
G+G
while you cling to the filthy means but it's my blood that you're washed in
A minorAm
Look up to the stars that I've set out like lanterns
G+G
to illuminate my child superseding your ransom
A minorAm
You live your life in the cracks of an infinite canvas
G+G
A augmentedA mere fraction of a note in eternal stanzas
A minorAm
The beginning, the end and what comes after
G+G
They point to me: I am their master'
A minorAm G+G
The beginning, the end and what comes after
A minorAm G+G
They point to me: I am their master