(intro 8x) G5 A5 G5 A5 G5 A5 Stay here, stay in the moment G5 A5 G5 A5 Where the blooming of spring never ends G5 A5 G5 A5 Let's go down by the willow tree G5 A5 G5 A5 Roll with the hills 'till we make our ascent G5 A5 G5 A5 All I imagined is all that I see G5 A5 G5 A5 Gardens of flowers and warm summer breeze G5 A5 G5 A5 There's a place where no trouble is seen G5 A5 Everything's perfect F5 G5 Eb5 Bb5 But it's all just a dream that I have when I sleep C#5 G#5 G#5 B5 Through a winter that never ends ( C#5 E5 C#5 E5 ) (x2) C#5 E5 C#5 E5 Open, open your eyes to C#5 E5 C#5 E5 A world of all that can sadden your heart C#5 E5 C#5 E5 Color absent from all I see C#5 E5 C5 G5 Skies are grey and the streetlights are dark C5 G5 C5 G5 Lost in a sea of sad faces and hearts who claim Bb5 F5 Eye for eye, tooth for tooth G#5 Eb5 With words far beyond reproof F#5 C#5 C#5 E5 C#5 E5 C#5 E5 C#5 Eb5 Still I remain unconvinced F#5 G#5 A5 B5 All these years, we've hoped and we've dreamed F#5 G#5 A5 B5 For a final escape, but to no avail F#5 G#5 A5 B5 F#5 G#5 All I hear... the infinite buzzing of vanity's lips A5 B5 C#5 E5 C#5 E5 C#5 E5 C#5 E5 Forming words for the eager in ear C#5 E5 C#5 E5 C#5 There's a man reciting the words of his god E5 C#5 E5 In a room full of pliable hearts C#5 E5 C#5 E5 And each word, teaming with fire C#5 E5 C5 G5 Consumes any reason that's lingering near C5 G5 C5 G5 Every word will precede a great cheer Bb5 F5 G#5 Eb5 To affirm that the problem could never lie here F#5 C#5 C#5 E5 C#5 E5 C#5 E5 C#5 Eb5 And on goes the shifting of blame F#5 G#5 A5 B5 All these years, we've hoped and we've dreamed F#5 G#5 A5 B5 For a final escape, but to no avail F#5 G#5 A5 B5 F#5 G#5 All I hear... the infinite buzzing of vanity's lips A5 B5 E5 B5 D5 A5 E5 B5 D5 A5 (sax solo) Forming words for the eager in ear E5 B5 What I wouldn't give to go back to that place D5 A5 Just to feel the warmth of the sun shining down on my face E5 B5 The smell of young roses in bloom D5 A5 E5 B5 D5 A5 E5 B5 D5 A5 (solo) I'd gladly spend the rest of my days in that afternoon E5 F#5 G5 A5 E5 I can't bear to look at another sad face F#5 G5 A5 In this town riddled with fear E5 F#5 G5 A5 Close your eyes, we'll make our escape E5 F#5 Shake the dust off your feet G5 A5 G5 Dry the last of your bitter tears. ( G5 A5 G5 A5 ) (4x)
