Verse
B G#m Fb
On a sunny day, I wake up
F# B
And the light drains in
G#m Fb
And automatically, I reach out
F# B
And I feel the warm weight on my fingers
G#m Fb
Yellow with the strain, I guess, I let up
F# B
Kick the rubble on the eightfold
G#m C#m7 Dmaj7 C#7
I see myself, am I dreaming again? 'Cos it feels like...
F# F#m F#maj7 B C F7
All my life I've been so sure I'm alright
Fb F#
But sometimes I'm lonely
Fb B
And the only things I care about
A F# B F# Fb B F#
Fall apart like macaroni
Fb F# B
Only for today
B G#m Fb
I let it fall away and come down
F# B
Let it dress me up
G#m Fb
And as it I knew it would, there's no doubt
F# B
Just a troubadour tied to my mooring
G#m Fb
Staring at my chains again, they're cut off
F# B
But I won't get out
G#m Fb Dmaj7 C#7
I see myself as a marionette, yeah, it feels like...
F# F#m F#maj7 B C F7
All my life I've been so sure I'm alright
G# G#m G#maj7 C# D G7
Banging my drum, blow the fife, circle the pain all night
F# G#
But sometimes I'm lonely
F# C#
And the stupid things I think about
B G# C# G# F# C# G#
Call my name, seems like I'm only
F# G# C#
Waiting for today
C#7 F#maj7 F
You can live your life this way, it's true
A#m G#m C#7 F# G# C#
While the old folk pray for tomorrow I'm waiting for today
C# C#7 A#m D#m7 G#m7 C#7 A#m D#m7 G#m7 C#7 A#m7
D#m7 D7 C#m F#7
B G#m7 F#
F# F#m F#maj7 B G# C#7
All my life I've been so sure I'm alright
F# F#m F#maj7 B G#7
All my life I've been so sure I'm alright