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