Verse
D# G# D# G#
D# G#
Have you ever caught a glimpse of your reflection in the mirror
Cm G# D# A#
And wondered if the person that you saw was even you
Cm G# D# A#
Everyone applauding, it's the perfect presentation
G# A#sus A#
Nobody would ever have a clue
D# G#
Have you ever closed your eyes and tried to listen to your heartbeat
Cm G# D# A#
It takes you to a place that seems so vast you can't ignore
Cm G# D# A#
And all they ever see is only part of the equation
G# A#sus A#
Don't they realize you're so much more
D# G# A#sus
There's a universe inside
A# Cm
Which no one else can see
G# A#sus A#
F world inside
Cm
Where I'm alone with me
A# D# G#
You can spend a lifetime looking deep in someone's eyes
A# D#
And never see the universe inside
D# G# D# G#
D# G#
We live our lives unscreened, we pass like strangers undetected
Cm G# D# A#
Buying things we do not need to cure a sickness we don't have
Cm G# D# A#
And underneath it all there lies a beauty unsuspected
G# A#sus A#
Revealed for just a moment when we laugh
D# G#
I'm scared to show what's underneath, I cover it with makeup
Cm G# D# A#
Bravery, bravado and the need to be the best
Cm G# D# A#
If I showed them what I'm hiding would I handle the rejection
G# A#sus A#
Stepping to the light that I possess
D# G# A#sus
There's a universe inside
A# Cm
Which no one else can see
G# A#sus A#
F world inside
Cm
Where I'm alone with me
A# D# G#
You can spend a lifetime looking deep in someone's eyes
A# D#
And never see the universe inside
G#
And as we walk each other home
D#
The terror of the great unknown
G# D#
Just wish that we could see each other shining
G# Cm
That we would never have to be afraid of nightmares or our dreams
G# A#
And if you want me you know where to find me
D# G# A#sus A#
In the universe inside
Cm
'Cause you must have one too
G# A#sus A#
F world inside
Cm
That no one ever knew
A# D# G#
I wish I'd noticed but I never took the time
A# D# G# D#
To look beyond the surface and finally see the universe inside
D# G# D# G#
You Inside You
D# G#
Have you ever caught a glimpse of your reflection in the mirror
Cm G# D# A#
And wondered if the person that you saw was even you
Cm G# D# A#
Everyone applauding, it's the perfect presentation
G# A#sus A#
Nobody would ever have a clue
D# G# A#sus
There's a universe inside
A# Cm
Which no one else can see
G# A#sus A#
F world inside
Cm
Where I'm alone with me
A# D# G#
I hope that someone looks into my eyes
A# D#
And finally sees the universe inside
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