• Song:

    A Line Allows Progress A Circle Does Not

  • Artist:

    Bright Eyes

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A Line Allows Progress, A Circle Does Not by Bright Eyes.
    3/4 time.

intro (picked)

C# -C#/C (x366xx) - Bm - F#m     x1

C# (x43121@1)                 C#/C  
  Sitting around, no work today
     Bm (x24432@1)           F#mTry (244222@1)pacing to keep awake
C# (x43121@1)               C#/C   
 Laying around, no school today
       Bm (x24432@1)                                     F#mJust (244222@1)drink until the clock has circled all the way

Bm, Bm, Bm, F#

VERSE 1: 4/4 time.

        BmIt (x24432@1)is late afternoon 
        Gas (320003@1)you walk through the rooms
       Dof (xx0232@1)a house that is quiet
           F#except (244322@1)for unanswered telephones

      BmYou (x24432@1)stand near the sink
             Gwhile (320003@1)you're mixing a drink
              DYou (xx0232@1)think you don't want to pass out
              F#where (244322@1)your roommates will find you again

BRIDGE: 3/4 time.

Bm (x24432@1)                                   GStumble (320003@1)around the neighborhood with nothing to do
                D (xx0232@1)                      F#You're (244322@1)always looking for something to sniff, smoke or swallow
Bm (x24432@1)                       GCalling (320003@1)over next door to see what they got
                D (xx0232@1)                          F#But (244322@1)you would settle for anything that would make your brain slow down or 

CHORUS: 4/4 time.

 G (320003@1)                    D (xx0232@1)                           G (320003@1)               F#Break (244322@1)this circle of thoughts you chase before they catch back up with you
          G (320003@1)                  DAnd (xx0232@1)your parents noticed your thinning face
                    F#All (244322@1)the weight you lost
                         F#7All (242352@1)the weight you are losing


VERSE 2: 4/4 time.

               Bm (x24432@1)                                   GYou (320003@1)said "I'm done feeling like a skeleton, no more sleep walking dead"
                 D (xx0232@1)
You're going to wake from this coma
                 F#You're (244322@1)going to crawl from this bed you have made
Bm (x24432@1)And stop counting on that camera
    Gthat (320003@1)hangs round your neck
                  DBecause (xx0232@1)it won't ever remember
         F#what (244322@1)you choose to forget

      BmAs (x24432@1)you try to find some source of light
GTry (320003@1)to name one thing you like
     DYou (xx0232@1)used to have such a longer list
F#And (244322@1)light you never had to look for it
          
             Bm (x24432@1)           
But now it's so easy, it's so easy to
             GBut (320003@1)now it's so easy, it's so easy to
D (xx0232@1)                          
second guess everything you do
       F#until (244322@1)all you want is to 

CHORUS: 4/4 time/

G (320003@1)              DFinish (xx0232@1)this half empty glass
            G (320003@1)             F#before (244322@1)the ice all melts away
      G (320003@1)            DThis (xx0232@1)feeling always used to pass
                      F#Seems (244322@1)like it's every day 
                      F#7Seems (242352@1)like it's every night now 

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