Key: C
C#7(4)
C#m7
E/B
A7M
)
C#m
B6
A7M
When the night shows and signals grow on radios
C#m
B6
A7M
All the strange things that come and go as early warnings
B
Abm7
A7M
Stranded starfish have no place to hide
A
F#
B
Ab/C
C#m
Still waiting for the swollen Easter tide
C#m7/B
F#
F#m/A
A E
Theres no point in direction, we cannot even choose a side
C#m
B6
A7M
I took the old track, the hollow shoulder, across the water,
C#m
B6
A7M
On the tall cliffs, they were getting older, sons and daughters,
B
Abm7
A7M
The jaded underworld was riding high,
A
F#
B
Ab/C
C#m
And waves of steel hurled metal at the sky,
C#m7/B
F#
F#m/A
A
E
And as the nails sunk in the cloud, The rain was warm and soaked the crowd.
E
B
C#m
Lord, here comes the flood
B
Ab/C
C#m
We'll say goodbye, to flesh and blood
Ab/C
C#m
If again the seas are silent in any still alive
Ab/C
Ab
Ab/F#
A7M
It'll be those who gave their island to survive
Am
Bm/A
C/A
D/A
E/B
Drink up, dreamers, you're running dry
C#m
B6
A7M
When the flood calls, you have no home, you have no walls,
C#m
B6
A7M
In the thundercrash, you're a thousand minds within a flash,
B
Abm7
A7M
Don't be afraid to cry at what you see,
A
F#
B
Ab/C
C#m
The actor's gone, there's only you and me,
C#m7/B
F#
F#m/A
A
E
And if we break before the dawn, they'll use up what we used to be.
E
B
C#m
Lord, here comes the flood
B
Ab/C
C#m
We'll say goodbye, to flesh and blood
Ab/C
C#m
If again the seas are silent in any still alive
Ab/C
Ab
Ab/F#
A7M
It'll be those who gave their island to survive
Am
Bm/A
C/A
D/A
E/B
Drink up, dreamers, you're running dry