Capo III G5 G5 G5 2x E5 G5 C5 God cage the songbird G5 E5 D5 Before the feathers run brown E5 G5 C5 God bar the windows E5 D5 G5 That we may though hollow be sound E5 C5 G5 And this island shall be shackled to her waters E5 C5 D5 Here we vow never to change E5 C5 G5 Here we will stand at last for something E5 D5 G5 With no desire to pretend E5 C5 G5 Send up our prayers to gilded idols E5 C5 D5 With their names etched in heartwood of palm E5 C5 G5 And scatter the ashes of the contracts E5 D5 G5 Their freedom so hollow a song E5 G5 C5 God cage the songbird G5 E5 D5 Before the feathers run brown E5 G5 C5 God bar the windows E5 D5 G5 That we may though hollow be sound E5 G5 C5 G5 E5 D5 E5 G5 C5 E5 D5 G5 E5 C5 G5 Now the street lamp will be tethered to her station E5 C5 D5 As the poor man is tethered to the flesh E5 C5 G5 As a wise man will be tethered to his wisdom E5 D5 G5 As the mother is tethered to her cr?che E5 C5 G5 Was your hunger your awareness of salvation E5 C5 D5 As your chances go slipping to the past E5 C5 G5 Are you tortured by the changing of the seasons? E5 D5 G5 And each grain of sand in the glass E5 G5 C5 God cage the songbird G5 E5 D5 Before the feathers run brown E5 G5 C5 God bar the windows E5 D5 G5 That we may though hollow be sound E5 G5 C5 God cage the songbird G5 E5 D5 Before the feathers run brown E5 G5 C5 God bar the windows E5 D5 G5 That we may though hollow be sound Set8
