[Verse 1]
A D A
The world is covered by our trails
A E C#m
Scars we cover up with paint
F#m C#m F#m A
Watch them preach in sour lies
A D A
I would rather see this world through the eyes of a child
A
Through the eyes of a child...
[Verse 2]
A D A
Darker times will come and go
A E C#m
Times you need to see her smile
F#m C#m F#m A
And mothers hearts are warm and mild
A D A
I would rather feel this world through the skin of a child
A
Through the skin of a child...
[Verse 3]
A D A
When a human strokes your skin
A E C#m
That is when you let them in
F#m C#m F#m A
Let them in before they go
A D D A
I would rather feel alive with a childlike soul
A
With a childlike soul...