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