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