A5       F5
A cold crash of metal and gears
           A5        C5         G5
Grip the wheel as I sit right here
             A5         F5
Did she get away, the ghost of a deer
     A5       C5    G5
Am I in this all alone?

          F5            C5           G5
Well I'm nine, singing carols at Christmas
      F5             C5             G5
I am trying to make sense of your tenses
          F5               C5            G5
I know a word but not the rest of your sentence
          C5            G5
There is nothing I can do
           C5                G5
Because I don't understand you

        A5              F5
Always felt like I was walking a maze
        A5        C5            G5
No one told me to go right or left
        A5         F5            
Blue or red, what colours disguise me
      A5        C5       G5
So I look like all the rest?


          F5            C5           G5
Well I'm nine, singing carols at Christmas
      F5             C5             G5
I am trying to make sense of your tenses
          F5               C5            G5
I know a word but not the rest of your sentence
          C5            G5
There is nothing I can do
           C5                G5
Because I don't understand you

      F5           G5           C5                    F5    G5
Your eyes never change their watchful gaze on the T.V. set
            C5      F5    G5           A5       
They're already a day ahead in the east
       F5            G5        A5   F5   A5   G5
Can an island mean more than me?
                A5                  F5
Well there you are, standing with people like you
          A5                  C5             G5
It seems I've never seen you laugh like you do
             A5                F5                    C5    G5
I count the ways I could have been more like you


          F5            C5           G5
Well I'm nine, singing carols at Christmas
      F5             C5             G5
I am trying to make sense of your tenses
          F5               C5            G5
I know a word but not the rest of your sentence
          C5            G5
There is nothing I can do
           C5                G5
Because I don't understand you
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