Key: A
Introduction: D
A
G
A
D
D
G
A
In my rear view mirror the sun is going down,
D
G
A
D
Sinking behind bridges in the road
G
A
And I think of all the good things
D
A
G
That we have left undone
D/F#
Em
And I suffer premonitions,
Bm
Confirm suspicions,
Em
A
D
A
G
A
Of the holocaust to come.
D
The rusty wire that holds the cork
G
A
That keeps the anger in,
D
Gives way
G
A
D
And suddenly it's day again.
G
A
The sun is in the east
D
A
G
D/F#
Even though the day is done.
Em
Two suns in the sunset
Bm
Hmmmmmmmmmm
Em
A
Could be the human race is run.
A
D
A
G
A
D
A
G
A
D
Bm
A
Like the moment when the brakes lock
Bm
And you slide towards the big truck
G
A
D
You stretch the frozen moments with your fear.
Bm
A
And you'll never hear their voices,
Bm
And you'll never see their faces,
G
A
D
A
You have no recourse to the law anymore.
G
A
D
A
G
A
D
D
And as the windshield melts
G
A
My tears evaporate,
D
G
A
D
Leaving only charcoal to defend.
G
A
D
A
G
D/F#
Finally I understand the feelings of the few.
Em
Ashes and diamonds,
Bm
Foe and friend,
Em
A
We were all equal in the end.
D
A
G
A
D
A
G
A