Intro
F Am G
F Am
[VERSE 1]
F
Roll up another cigarette
Am G
Using the minute that it takes
F Am G
To think about the power of your words
F
We're living in the currents you create
Am G
We're sinking in the pool of your mistakes
F Am
So stub it out, your podium awaits
[PRE-CHORUS]
F G C
Oh my God, my God
F G Am C
I can't quite believe my ears
[CHORUS]
C F
I'm swimming to the surface
G C
I'm coming up for air
C/B Am F
Cause you're making me feel nervous
G C C/B
I need to clear my head
Am F
I can't believe my ears
Dm Am G
I don't wanna believe my ears
C F
I'm swimming to the surface
G C
I'm coming up for air
[VERSE 2]
F
How can you think you're serious?
Am G
Do you even know what year it is?
F Am G
I can't believe the scary points you make
F
Still living in the currents you create
Am G
Still sinking in the pool of your mistakes
F Am G
Won't you stop firing up the crazies?
[PRE-CHORUS]
F G C
Oh my God, my God
F G Am C
I can't quite believe my ears
[CHORUS]
C F
I'm swimming to the surface
G C
I'm coming up for air
C/B Am F
Cause you're making me feel nervous
G C C/B
I need to clear my head
Am F
I can't believe my ears
Dm Am G
I don't wanna believe my ears
C F
I'm swimming to the surface
G C
I'm coming up for air
[BRIDGE]
C F
(When anybody preaches this unity tries to pit one of us against the other,)
C F
(you know that person seeks to rob us of our freedom and destroy our very lives)
C
Oh, I need a breath, I need a breath
F
Fill my lungs, let me fill my lungs
C
Oh, I need a breath, I need a breath
F
Fill my lungs, let me fill my lungs
C
Oh, I need a breath, I need a breath
F
Fill my lungs, let me fill my lungs
C
Oh, I need a breath, I need a breath
F
Fill my lungs, let me fill my lungs
[CHORUS]
C F
I'm swimming to the surface
G C
I'm coming up for air
C/B Am F
Cause you're making me feel nervous
G C C/B
I need to clear my head
Am F
I can't believe my ears
Dm Am G
I don't wanna believe my ears
C F
I'm swimming to the surface
G C
I'm coming up for air