Speaking a Dead Language - Joy Williams

C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)       Am (x02210@1)  F (133211@1)We built a tall, tall tower
C (x32010@1)           G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1)F (133211@1)Towards the sun, towards the sun
C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1)              Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)Took some words and built a wall
C (x32010@1)             G (320003@1)             Am (x02210@1) F (133211@1)And called it love, called it love
Dm (xx0231@1)                   Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)Dm (xx0231@1)               Am (x02210@1)Somewhere in all the talking, the meaning faded out

C (x32010@1)   G (320003@1)    Am (x02210@1)                 
Oh, I wonder when did it all stop making sense?
C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)    Am (x02210@1) FI (133211@1)don't understand
C (x32010@1) G (320003@1)     Am (x02210@1)                
I remember, we were so sure, so innocent
C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)       Am (x02210@1) 
Oh, but that was then
                C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G  AmCan (x02210@1)we ever go back again?
                C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G Am (x02210@1)name="chord_133211@1">F
Can we ever go back?

You're speaking a dead, dead language
You don't sound like yourself
I hope it's just lost in translation
So why don't you show, don't try to tell

Brick by brick, we started crumbling
Will I find you when it falls?

Oh, I wonder when did it all stop making sense?
I don't understand
I remember, we were so sure, so innocent
Oh, but that was then
                 D (xx0232@1)  Bm (x24432@1)name="chord_320003@1">G D (xx0232@1)name="chord_022000@1">Em ACan (x02220@1)we ever go back?

B (x2444x@1)   Em (022000@1) BmDon't (x24432@1)hold your breath
G (320003@1)   DLook (xx0232@1)around
       Em (022000@1)   A (x02220@1) B (x2444x@1)    EmTry (022000@1)to add it up, pin it down
        C (x32010@1)     C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G  FBut (133211@1)you can't

Oh, I wonder when did it all stop making sense?
I don't understand
I remember, we were so sure, so innocent
Oh, but that was then
Can we ever go back again?
                C (x32010@1)name="chord_320003@1">G AmCan (x02210@1)we ever go back?