Intro
F C F C
F
Maybe you talk too high, man.
C F
Maybe I talk too slow.
C Am
But you've got to live a little bit faster
D F
'cause you've got a little less time to go.
C F
C F
I ain't lost and I ain't searching,
C F
but then you know me very well.
C G/B
And I can't change the wind
Am
and make it blow the other way.
Dm F C
I'm a fool and I can tell...
D G
... that I'm alive and that's all,
D G
that I can get up just as fast as I fall.
D G
And I can walk and run but I'll never crawl.
D G
And in the end it doesn't matter at all.
C F
I don't know about the peo ple
G F
that I read about in books.
C F
And the kings and queens around my room
G F
with their quiet and dirty looks.
C F G
I know I should be go ing somewhere,
F
I just can't arrive.
C F
There's a reason for believ ing
C
that I've never been alive.
C F
Alive.
F C F C
F
I ain't lost and I ain't searching,
C F
but then you know me very well.
C G/B
And I can't change the world
Am
and make it go the other way.
D F C
I'm a fool and I can tell...
D G
... that I'm alive and that's all,
D G
that I can get up just as fast as I fall.
D G
And I can walk and run but I'll never crawl.
D G
And in the end it doesn't matter at all.
C F
I don't know about the peo ple
G F
that I read about in books.
C F
And the kings and queens around my room
G F
with their quiet and dirty looks.
C F G
I know I should be go ing somewhere,
F
I just can't arrive.
C F
There's a reason for believ ing
C
that I've never been alive.
C F/C
I know I should be go ing somewhere,
G/B F
I just can't arrive.
C F
There's a reason for believ ing
G7 F
that I've never been alive.
C F C
Alive, alive.