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