VERSE 1: C#m (x13321@4) EWhen (022100@1)we all had finally washed ashore F#m (244222@1) F#dimIt (2312xx@1)was clear there was no one else around C#m (x13321@4) EWe (022100@1)declared a national holiday F#m (244222@1) C#m (x13321@4) Ba (x2444x@1)chance to build it from the ground PRECHORUS: C#m (x13321@4)BSo (x2444x@1)far away A (x02220@1) F#dim (2312xx@1) EFrom (022100@1)everyone and everything starts today CHORUS: E (022100@1) F#mLet's (244222@1)keep it together E (022100@1) F#mCan (244222@1)we keep it together E (022100@1) F#m (244222@1) AWe're (x02220@1)singing a new song now F#dim (2312xx@1) Eand (022100@1)everything starts today VERSE 2: C#m (x13321@4) ECan (022100@1)we rise can we get along alright F#m (244222@1) F#dimCan (2312xx@1)we miss the storm that sucked the whole world in C#m (x13321@4) EAnd (022100@1)the bulbs went out all night and the choppers in the sky F#m (244222@1) C#m (x13321@4) BThey (x2444x@1)searched but they could find no trace of us PRECHORUS & CHORUS BRIDGE: C#mThe (x13321@4)thunder struck the clouds appear EI (022100@1)feel this crew is not prepared BAnd (x2444x@1)pretty soon the boats came for us F#m (244222@1) EHalf (022100@1)a million strong C#mWe (x13321@4)gathered arms, we fired shells EWe (022100@1)build a wall around ourselves B (x2444x@1) F#mand (244222@1)pretty soon the spirit was a E (022100@1) B (x2444x@1) C#m (x13321@4)E (022100@1)F#mA (244222@1)lot like what it used to be back home PRECHORUS & CHORUS