Verse
A# F
Is part of the attraction
F
that you want to be destroyed?
Cm
I’m the spirit on the water,
D#
you’re the formless void
A#
When I heard your voice
F
at first I was annoyed
Cm
You woke me
[Verse 2]
A#
From the beginning of time
F
you had so little grace
Cm
After a while not a
D#
freckle on your face
A#
I was looking for a rhyme
F
in time and space
Cm
and you broke me
[Verse 3]
A#
You were walking
F
round naked with
Cm
your pants not on
D#
At the gates of Eden
F
with no sins to pardon
A#
It was Adam not Eve
F
who threw God out of the garden you
Cm
wrote me
[Pre-chorus]
D# A# F
Let’s not get too clever with this stuff
D# A# F
What are you ready to give up
[Chorus]
Cm D#
To find love
A# F
To find love
Cm D#
To find love
A#
To find love
[Verse 4]
A#
When you’re climbing from the wreckage
F
of a burned out star
Cm D#
Any old neon looks like the Carlton Bar
A#
Asked where was I going
F
I answered how far
Cm
you wanna go
A# F
American male interiornight,
Cm D#
the cigarette smoker’s gonna find his light
A#
If you repeat it often enough
F
wrong looks right
Cm
But deep down you know
[Pre-chorus]
D# A# F
The smooth will make excuses for the rough
D# A# F
You know it shouldn’t be this tough
[Chorus]
Cm D#
To find love
A# F
To find love
Cm D#
To find love
A#
To find love
[Bridge]
A# Cm A# Cm
Tell the oceans, tell the sun
A# Cm A# Cm
Tell the weatherman, tell everyone
[Verse 5]
A#
All the money junkies
F
are running out of veins
Cm
If you’re one of them yourself
you’ve got no one else to blame
A#
You don’t need anymore
F
then you have except the shame
Cm
of feeling torn
A#
between the hungry and the greedy
F
the honeyed and the needy
Cm D#
When you serve the poor, you free me
[Verse 6]
A#
Slaves have grown accustomed
F
to the weight of your chains
Cm
And your heads shorn
A#
your eyes will find the silence
F
inside the hurricane
Cm
you know you must do something
D#
other than complain
A#
We’ll pray for mother earth,
F
these are not more labour pains
Cm
Maybe you’re being born
[Pre-chorus]
D# A# F
Out of the ash, out of the dust
D# A# F
The clever learn, who not to trust
D# A# F
The genius of belief, is that we must
D# A# F
take a chance sometimes on us
[Outro]
Cm D#
To find love
A# F
To find love
Cm D#
To find love
A#
To find love
Cm D#
To find love
A# F
To find love
Cm D#
To find love
A# Cm A# Cm A#
To find love