Transcribed by: Charles Podkanski Chords used: ------------ A5 B5 E5 A5 E5 A5 A5 A5 G5 F5 | --0----2----0----0----0----0----0----0----2----1---- | | --0----0----0----2----2----2----1----1----3----3---- | | --2----2----1----2----0----1----2----0----0----1---- | | --2----1----2----2----2----2----2----2----0----3---- | | --0----2----2----0----1----0----0----0----x----2---- | | -------0----0----0------------------------3--------- | 1st verse: ---------- A5 B5 E5 A5 Tell me do, something true, true of you and me E5 A5 A5 B5 That we're too busy living through, too busy to see. A5 B5 E5 A5 What is it that we do makes us what we are E5 A5 A5 B5 If we sing are we nightingales, shine are we stars ? CHORUS: ------- A5 B5 E5 A5 Who are we ? what we got ? are we a firework show ? A5 G5 F5 Growing pale like a star that burnt out years ago A5 B5 E5 Stranger things have been, stranger things have gone, A5 A5 I find it hard right now to name you one G5 F5 Tell me do something true and drop the fairytales. A5 B5 E5 If singin' birds must sing, with no question of choice A5 A5 Then livin' is our song, indeed our voice G5 F5 Best agree you and me we're probably nightingales 2nd verse: ---------- A5 B5 E5 A5 God's a proud thundercloud we are cartoon cats E5 A5 A5 B5 With a fear that is biblical under our hats CHORUS