Intro]
F G (4x)
Verse
FG
Many years before I kept track of the years I felt I would, look back
FG
Otherwise why did I write down everything that entered my mind? Check out these lines
FG
Like I'm Syd Barrett and I'll swim to England in his clothes, in 20 holes
FG
How could I say at what point I would gain perspective let alone know I had it?
Pre-chorus
CG
Survival by the soundtrack made of our short lives
CG
Making sense of hologram ecology
FAm
I'll be up crying listening to Grace
C
And hiding in the pages adding up to me
G
Eternity, 'til I leave
F G (2X)
Verse 2
FG
It's like a topography that is made from cartography of me, all those feelings
FG
Every day the bus stop was the size of the entire world! The ball that broke your tooth
FG
And carving at me all the time was I had done you wrong, I hope I'm sorry
FG
Certain times in our lives come to take up more space than others, and time's gonna take it's time
Pre-chorus
CG
The Kennys said I broke in over the summer
CG
It was the evening when he climbed that tree
FAmC
I was afraid what he was doing inside so I followed him to stop a robbery
FGFAm
ooooos
Chorus
DG
All along we're gonna feel some numbness
CAm
Oxymoron of our lives
DG
Getting fed up by that hunger
CAm
Supersize we found inside
DG
They will know it's real, our numbness
CAm
Catching up and climbing life
DG
Speaking like a hug of thunder
CAmF
Lit up by the lights at dusk outside
GChorus
DG
All along we're gonna feel some numbness
CAm
Oxymoron of our lives
DG
Getting fed up by that hunger
CAm
Supersize we found inside
DG
They will know us by our numbers
CAm
Catching up and climbing life
DG
Speaking like a hug of thunder
CAmFG
Lit up by the lights at dusk outside
FG