CAPO III G A7 C G G C A7 C G I woke up to the sound Am Em As the missiles hit the ground Am Em G And a storm erupted like you've never seen C G The sky was burning red Am Em From their graves did rise the dead Am Em G Decomposing, ravenous and green G A7 But there’s nothing to fear C G Cause the monoliths are here G C A7 Towering over our heads C G One thousand foot machines Am Em Equipped with jets and laser beams Am Em G Shield us from instant demise C G They open up the doors Am Em As we all clamber aboard Am Em G Leaving our homes and our lives G A7 And once the ground is clear C G We let out a grateful cheer G C A7 As the monoliths propel us into space C G We thought we’d never see the day C G When they’d be taking us away C G D To see the galaxy and all of the stars C G Though it would be wrong to say C G That everything is okay C G Am It’s kinda hard to feel bad when you’re far Em So far away C G So we’re searching through the galaxy Am Em To find a place where we can be Am Em G Prosperous and happy forever more C G There is no anxiety Am Em In our space society Am Em G As long as everyone does their chores G A7 Yes because you see C G We’re all part of the machine G C A7 The monoliths that hold the human race C G We thought we’d never see the day C G When they’d be taking us away C G D To see the galaxy and all of the stars C G Though it would be wrong to say C G That everything is okay C G Am It’s kinda hard to feel bad when you’re far Em So far away