Introduction: G
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G
I know I’ve seen your face somewhere
Am
Selling something, some big idea
D7
D72
I know I’ve seen that vacant stare
G
Selling sunsets for somebody else
G
You find yourself asking yourself
Am
What is any of it worth?
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D72
You find yourself looking up at night
G
From the bottom of the earth
Am
D7
G
G/F#
E
And oh, can this world not afford to sleep anymore
Am
D7
And oh, did your sheep start jumping
Bm
They grow out their teeth
E
Am
D7
Did they need a little something more, than this?
G
The taste of trouble on your lips
Am
‘Cause now they’re bitin’ at your thoughts
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D72
You tell yourself just to turn away
G
But you know you’ve already lost
G
The smell of rain when it’s on a wind
Am
Can never be paid in full
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D72
You try in vain to account for this mess
G
And everything that you stole
Am
D7
G
G/F#
E
And oh, can this world not afford to sleep anymore
Am
D7
And oh, did your sheep start jumping
Bm
They grow out their teeth
Em
Am
D7
Did they need a little something more, than this?
G
‘Cause now they’re bitin’ at your feet
Am
They got you running from this place
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D72
And now they’re breathing down your neck
G
Your eyes look lonely in your face
G
I see you looking just out of frame
Am
What is it pulling you there?
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D72
‘Cause things can never the stay the same
G
So what is keeping you here?
Am
D7
G
G/F#
E
And oh, can this world not afford to sleep anymore
Am
D7
And oh, did your sheep start jumping
Bm
They grow out their teeth
E
And need a little something now
Am
D7
Every time you think, well they’d be biting at your thoughts
Bm
And every time you blink
E
Well you’ll be so damn far
Am
D7
But you want more, than this
G
I know I’ve seen your face somewhere