The Riddle

Capo first fret

A       X02220
Aadd2   X02200
Asus4   X02230
F#m     244222
F#m7    244220
D       XX0232
D2      XX0230
Esu4    002200  
E       022100
E7sus4  000430
A/Ab    402220

Intro     A  Aadd2  Asus4  A  (X2)
 
A     Aadd2        Asus4 4 A
There was a man back in '95
     A           Aadd2
Whose heart ran out of summers 
    Asus4    A      F#m
But before he died, I asked him 
                F#m7
Wait, what's the sense in life
          D     D2      Esus4 E
Come over me, Come over me
A 
He said,
 A2               Asus4     A 
Son why you got to sing that tune 
          A      Aadd2       Asus4          A
Catch a Dylan song or some eclipse of the moon
          F#m                   F#m7
Let an angel swing and make you swoon
         D      D2     Esus4   E
Then you will see... You will see

      D
Then he said,
         E
Here's a riddle for you
A        F#m7
Find the Answer
         D       D2     E
There's a reason for the world

     A  Aadd2  Asus4 A    (repeat)
You and I...
 


A      Aadd2        Asus4  A
Picked up my kid from school today
        A      Aadd2            Asus4  A
Did you learn anything cause in the world today
             F#m           F#m7    
You can't live in a castle far away
        D      D2        Esus4    E
Now talk to me, come talk to me
 
He said, 
A          Aadd2           Asus4     A
Dad I'm big but we're smaller than small
       A         Aadd2            Asus4      A
In the scheme of things, well we're nothing at all
                 F#m                         F#m7   
Still  every mother's child sings a lonely song
      D        D2       Esuss4    E               
So play with me, come play with me
          D
And Hey Dad
          E
Here's a riddle for you
A2       F#m7
Find the Answer
         D              E
There's a reason for the world
        A    Gadd2  
You and I...
 
I said, 
 D      E     
Son for all I've told you
A     A/Ab       F#m
When you get right down to the
D     Dadd2        E
Reason for the world...
           A  Aadd2  Asus4 A          
Who am I?

 
D         E              A                 F#m
There are secrets that we still have left to find
D             E                A             G
There have been mysteries from the beginning of time
D        E                A              F#
There are answers we're not wise enough to see
          D                            E7sus4    E   E7sus4   E 
He said... You looking for a clue I Love You free...

A         Aadd2         Asus4 4    A 
The batter swings and the summer flies
    A     Aadd2    Asus4   A
As I look into my angel's eyes
  F#m7                            D
A song plays on while the moon is hiding over me
               E
Something comes over me
A          Aadd2      Asus4        A 
I guess we're big and I guess we're small
       A           Aadd2           Asus4       A
If you think about it man you know we got it all
            F#m7
Cause we're all we got on this bouncing ball
       D
And I love you free
   E
I love you freely
D        E 
Here's a riddle for you
Add2      F#m
Find the Answer
          Dadd2          E
There's a reason for the world
A   Aadd2      Asus4  A      A   Add2   A
You and I...