Intro: --------------------------------------- | --------5---5h8-----5---5-8-8br5------- | ----5h7---7-----5h7---7---------------- | (x8) --------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------- | A5 Goodbye circus wheel F5 May you rest along the sea C5 I have given you the fire of my youth G5 And the triumph o're my enemies A5 F5 Goodbye fair weather home, and your faithless factories C5 I have given you the blood and the truth G5 from the wounds they laid onto me A5 G5 F5 And whatever they left, well, I kept it for my own heart Chorus: C5 And the lonesome all understand G5 With the choirs in my head A5 And we were orphans before F5 We were ever the sons of regret My baby C5 And on and on and on G5 the alphabet boys carry on A5 We were orphans before F5 C5 We were ever the sons of these songs Hey! Verse2: A5 And now my lights, they never go down F5 they waltz the moon and stars for me now C5 So you can find some local libertine G5 to take your daughters out on the town A5 And I can feel it in my aging bones F5 How the sound of the rain mixes up C5 G5 into the fountains where I drank my hero's blood A5 G5 F5 So I left you to find my very own hat full of rain Chorus Now I'm trying to keep it straight | BRIDGE Learning all the streets and the alleyways | I dont know how to explain And learning where they lead | In the video you can see it Now that I'm left alone here to drive | well But it's so hard to stand on your own | Mute your strings Against mirror of glass, hard and cold | But the clothes I wore | Just don't fit my soul anymore | A5 No the clothes I wore G5 F5 Just don't fit my soul anymore Chorus C5 When we were young G5 We were diamond Sinatras A5 F5 Like something I saw in a dream C5 We kept our secrets in rooms G5 locked up tight like a tomb A5 F5 C5 Where the ballerinas lay
