Intro: F Am C G


Verse:

Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)        Em (022000@1)        GI (320003@1)saw a man on the side of the road
                 Am (x02210@1)  Cwith (x32010@1)a sign that read 
Em (022000@1)                  G'will (320003@1)work for food'.
Am (x02210@1)                CTried (x32010@1)to look busy, 
         G (320003@1)                  G/F#'til (320002@1)the light turned green...

Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)         EmI (022000@1)saw a bear on TV 
        G (320003@1)                  Amand (x02210@1)his friends were all drowning
      Am (x02210@1)                C (x32010@1)       Gcause (320003@1)their homes were turning to water...

Am (x02210@1)                C (x32010@1)            GA (320003@1)strange, kinda sad, big old bear
C (x32010@1)                  Am (x02210@1)surely would happily eat me
     G (320003@1)        C (x32010@1)         G (320003@1)   G/F#he'd (320002@1)tear me to pieces that bear...


Chorus:

D (xx0232@1)             GWake (320003@1)up, sleepy head.
            Em (022000@1)          AI (x02220@1)think the suns a little brighter today
D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1)           Em (022000@1)            ASmile (x02220@1)and watch the icicles melt away and see the water rising...
D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)                 Em (022000@1)              ASummers (x02220@1)here to stay, and all those summer games will last forever
D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)                  Em (022000@1)               AGo (x02220@1)down to the shore, kick off your shoes, dive in the empty ocean.


Verse:

Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)          Em (022000@1)   G (320003@1)        Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)            GTell (320003@1)me everything will be OK if I just stay on my knees and keep praying
G/F# (320002@1)                  Cbelieving (x32010@1)in something...
Am (x02210@1)         C (x32010@1)         Em (022000@1)        G (320003@1)      Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)      GTell (320003@1)me everything is all taken care of by those qualified to take care of 
G/F#
it all.


Chorus:

D (xx0232@1)             GWake (320003@1)up, sleepy head
            Em (022000@1)          AI (x02220@1)think the suns a little brighter today
D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1)           Em (022000@1)            ASmile (x02220@1)and watch the icicles melt away and see the waters rising...
D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)                  Em (022000@1)               A (x02220@1)   
Summers here to stay, and that sweet summer breeze will blow forever
D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)                  Em (022000@1)               AGo (x02220@1)down to the shore, kick off your shoes, dive in the empty ocean.


Bridge:

F (133211@1)                         Am (x02210@1)         C (x32010@1)           GOne (320003@1)day, do you think we'll wake up in a world on it's way to getting 
               F (133211@1)             Am (x02210@1)    C (x32010@1)   Gbetter? (320003@1)and if so can you tell me... how?


Solo: F Am C G x2


Verse:

Am (x02210@1)        C (x32010@1)           Em (022000@1)       G (320003@1)           AmI (x02210@1)have been thinking that lately the blood is increasing
    C (x32010@1)             C (x32010@1)     G (320003@1)     G/F#the (320002@1)tourniquets not keeping hold in spite of our twisting
Am (x02210@1)               C (x32010@1)        Emthough (022000@1)we would like to believe we are
       G (320003@1)              Amwe (x02210@1)are not in control
C (x32010@1)                C (x32010@1)          G (320003@1) G/F#though (320002@1)we would love to believe


Chorus:

D (xx0232@1)             GWake (320003@1)up, sleepy head
            Em (022000@1)          AI (x02220@1)think the suns a little brighter today
D (xx0232@1)                 G (320003@1)           Em (022000@1)            ASmile (x02220@1)and watch the icicles melt away and see the water rising...
D (xx0232@1)             G (320003@1)                   Em (022000@1)              ASummers (x02220@1)here to stay, and those sweet summer girls will dance forever
D (xx0232@1)            G (320003@1)                  Em (022000@1)               AGo (x02220@1)down to the shore, kick off your shoes, dive in the empty ocean.