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Eb (x43121@3)          D?                       EbThe (x43121@3)music box is all that's left in the empty house
D?                   CmMust've (x3101x@1)left it when they moved out
B+            Eb/Bb (x43121@3)             Ab (xx1114@1)         Fm/C
In a hurry to flee the town
Eb (x43121@3)          D?                        EbArmoured (x43121@3)tanks broke through all of the soldier's ranks
D?                          CmYou (x3101x@1)can be sure they weren't shooting blanks
B+                  Eb/Bb (x43121@3)              Ab (xx1114@1)         Fm/C
From bodies laid out on the ground


Fm (133111@1)                CmThere's (x3101x@1)a song your father had sung
Fm (133111@1)                   CmWhen (x3101x@1)you were just knee high
Fm (133111@1)          BbNow (x1333x@1)a soldier plays the same tune
         Eb (x43121@3)    D?     CmFrom (x3101x@1)the toy you left behind
D?/Bb        Eb/BbSomething (x43121@3)to remind you
D?/Bb        Eb/BbSomething (x43121@3)to remind you


Burnt to black there's a face you don't recognize
Just a doll with hollow eyes
And a feeling you can't describe
In factories, toys are made by the companies
Who create our killing machines
So the planet can rest at ease

There's a story you had to hear
When you couldn't sleep at all
Now the pages are burning
In some sad unholy war

Something to remind you
Something to remind you
/Bb            /C
Something to remind you
/D                 /Eb
The ones you left behind you

Something to remind you
Something to remind you
Something to remind you
The ones you left behind you

The music box plays a song that I used to love
But now I can't remember what it was
For my memory has faded


*Note the ascending bass line at the end of the second chorus the leads into a 
 The last quiet verse uses the same chords as the first verse but fades out on a couple alternate 
chords that I can't seem to make out.  Any suggestions?

Also check out my chords for Ed's song, "Until Tomorrow Then"

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