E C#m Darlin', don't you understand? A5 E That there are no winners? E C#m Or metals hung from silken strands A5 E To greet you at the finish E C#m As we're dissolving into the sea A5 E I only take what I can carry E C#m As the council's combing through our debris A5 For the treasures we never buried E F#m G#m A5 My love, why do you run? E F#m G#m A5 For my hands hold no guns Darling though you may pretend Pretend that you are selfless You break with but the slightest bend That leaves you lost and helpless So to whom will you place the call? In the coldest night of winter? As numbers change and people fall And friends, they always splinter E F#m G#m A5 My love, why do you run? E F#m G#m A5 For my hands hold no guns E F#m G#m A5 My love, why do you run? E F#m G#m A5 For my hands hold no guns G#m They hold no guns A5 E No, not one