Ammonia Avenue

The Alan Parsons Project - Ammonia Avenue Capo 1 ------ Am Em Is there no sign of light as we stand in the darkness? Am GAm A9,Am7,A9 Watching the sun arise Am Em Is there no sign of life as we gaze at the waters? Am G Am A9,Am7,A9 Into the strangers eyes F G C F And who are we to criticize or Dm7 G7 Am A9,Am7,A9 scorn the things that they do? F G C F For we shall seek and we shall find Dm Em Am Ammonia Avenue Am Em If we call for the proof and we question the answers Am G Am A9,Am7,A9 Only the doubt will grow Am Em Are we blind to the truth or a sign to believe in? Am G Am A9,Am7,A9 Only the wise will know F G C F And word by word they handed down Dm7 G7 Am A9,Am7,A9 the light that shines today F G C F And those who came at first to scoff, Dm Em Am Remained behind to pray F G C F Yes those who came at first to scoff, Dm Em7 Am remained behind to pray Am Em When you can't hear the rhyme and you can't see the reason Am G A A9,Am7,A9 Why should the hope remain? Am Em For a man will be tired and his soul will grow weary Am G Am A9,Am7,A9 Living his life in vain F G C F And who are we to justify Dm7 G7 Am A9,Am7,A9 the right in all we do? F G C F Until we seek until we find Dm Em Am Ammonia Avenue Dm G Through all the doubt F G somehow they knew F G C F And stone by stone they built it high Dm7 G7 Am Until the sun broke through F G C F A ray of hope, a shining light Dm Em Am Ammonia Avenue