The Smashing Pumpkings Muzzle Album: Mellon Collie & The Infinite Sadness Submitted by Squirrels Dyrant Tuning: D# G# C# F# D# G# or Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb A G Bm A G Bm I fear that I'm ordinary, just like everyone A G Bm To lie here and die among the sorrows A G Bm Adrift among the days D For everything I ever said Bm E A And everything I've ever done is gone and dead G Bm A As all things must surely have to end G Bm A And great lovers will one day have to part G Bm D I know that I am meant for this world A G Bm My life has been extraordinary A G Bm Blessed and cursed and won A G Bm Time heals but I'm forever broken A G By and by, by the way Bm D Have you ever heard the words Bm A I'm singing in these songs? D Bm A It's for the girl I've loved all along D Bm E Can a taste of love be so wrong G Bm A As all things must surely have to end G Bm A And great lovers will one day have to part G Bm A I know that I am meant for this world D Bm A And in my mind as I was floating G Bm Far above the clouds D Some children laughed I'd fall for certain Bm A For thinking that I'd last forever G Bm A But I knew exactly where I was G Bm A And I knew the meaning of it all G Bm A And I knew the distance to the sun G Bm A And I knew the echo that is love G Bm A And I knew the secrets in your spires G Bm A And I knew the emptiness of youth G Bm A And I knew the solitude of heart G Bm A And I knew the murmurs of the soul D Bm A And the world is drawn into your hands D Bm A And the world is etched upon your heart D Bm A And the world so hard to understand D Bm A Is the world you can't live without G Bm A G Bm A And I knew the silence of the world G Bm A And I knew the silence of the world G Bm A And I knew the silence of the world G Bm A And I knew the silence of the world G Bm A And I knew the silence of the world