Intro: F5 F#5 F5 F#5 F5 F#5 The world is just a playing field for man F5 F#5 And the blanket sky will cover every last event F5 F#5 From the battles of the ages to the baby sleeping tight C#5 G#5 I could sing a rhyme and try to C#5 Find the reasons for each place and time G#5 F#5 To wrap the world around my mind, but I know at best C#5 Words were never meant for G#5 Bb5 F5 Explaining the mystery of our day Bb5 F5 D#5 We're so afraid of what's at stake when we die D#5 Bb5 B5 F#5 Still I never wanted to live in such fear of the unknown Bb5 F5 F#5 D#5 Or the reasons for pain in this life, this life ( F5 F#5 F5 F#5 ) F5 F#5 I still wonder what we're doing here F5 F#5 As I stare into the midnight sky, confronted by my fears F5 Is there something worth redeeming F#5 In this old and tired world? C#5 Or has all been lost, G#5 Because every change will have its cost C#5 G#5 and I can see there's still an ember F#5 Left of something good, I know at best C#5 Words were never meant for G#5 Bb5 F5 Explaining the mystery of our day Bb5 F5 D#5 We're so afraid of what's at stake when we die D#5 Bb5 B5 F#5 Still I never wanted to live in such fear of the unknown Bb5 F5 F#5 D#5 Or the reasons for pain in this life, this life ( F5 F#5 F5 F#5 ) ( F5 F#5 F5 F#5 ) C#5 G#5 I could sing a rhyme and try to C#5 Find the reasons for each place and time G#5 To wrap the world around my mind F#5 F5 E5 F5 But I'd regret the time poorly spent F#5 Because I know, I know at best C#5 Words were never meant for G#5 Bb5 F5 Explaining the mystery of our day Bb5 F5 D#5 We're so afraid of what's at stake when we die D#5 Bb5 B5 F#5 Still I never wanted to live in such fear of the unknown Bb5 F5 F#5 D#5 Or the reasons for pain in this life, this life ( F5 )
