Before the Earth Was Round
Of The Blue Colour Of The Sky
Ok Go
Intro:
(C)
C E
Before the Earth was round,
Am F
Oh there was no end to things.
C E
And no one tried to measure,
Am G
What they knew.
Am E
Everything was war,
F
But everyone knew love.
Ab Am
And every contradiction was true.
E
The Sun worked twice as hard,
F
And the Moon was twice as far.
Ab C
And the sky was still honestly blue.
FAb
C
The sky was still honestly blue.
C E
When the time came,
Am F
Everything spiralled in.
C E Am F
Everyone forgot what they knew.
Am E
War became a job,
F
And love became a mystery.
Ab Am
And heart and head were rent into two.
E
Fear and doubt began,
F
And God threw up his hands,
Ab C
And the sky didn't know what to do.
F Ab C
The sky didn't know what to do.
The song fades out playing about on the F, G#, C thing.