Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
B minorBm G+G
A augmentedA sudden shock, a sudden leap
B minorBm G+G
Floating then flying through the night
D MajorD A augmentedA
Would I really want to leave forever?
B minorBm G+G
Mysteries grow few and far between
B minorBm G+G
And in the end there's only one
D MajorD A augmentedA
The smallest clue would be a revelation
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
When I was young I longed to know
A augmentedA G+G
What lies beyond the veil
BB A augmentedA
If my mind could only see it
D MajorD A augmentedA
But as I come closer it whispers
A augmentedA G+G
I don't want to tell
BB A augmentedA G+G
The things that it says in my dreams
Verse 2:
B minorBm G+G
Excitement turns to fear and dread
B minorBm G+G
Something I prayed for once denied
D MajorD A augmentedA
So many times I thought this was what I wanted
B minorBm G+G
Now it's here, I don't know what to think
B minorBm G+G
This isn't how I thought I'd feel
D MajorD A augmentedA
The decades now seem a fleeting moment
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
When I was young I longed to know
A augmentedA G+G
What lies beyond the veil
BB A augmentedA
If my mind could only see it
D MajorD A augmentedA
But as I come closer it whispers
A augmentedA G+G
I don't want to tell
BB A augmentedA G+G
The things that it says in my dreams
Solo:
B minorBm G+G B minorBm G+G A augmentedA
Chorus:
D MajorD A augmentedA
When I was young I longed to know
A augmentedA G+G
What lies beyond the veil
BB A augmentedA
If my mind could only see it
D MajorD A augmentedA
But as I come closer it whispers
A augmentedA G+G
I don't want to tell
BB A augmentedA
The things that it says...
Outro:
D MajorD A augmentedA
When I was young I longed to know
A augmentedA G+G
What lies beyond the veil
BB A augmentedA
If my mind could only see it
D MajorD A augmentedA
But as I come closer it whispers
A augmentedA G+G
I don't want to tell
BB A augmentedA G+G
The things that it says in my dreams
BB A augmentedA
The things that I think I can't say