Verse
C# E B
So they rode the sea, it went on and on
E B
They were years away, though it seemed so long
E B
But the captain never told them what he knew
E B
As the poor ship laboured on through the endless blue
F# B
[Verse 2]
E B
Oh, the storm was strong and the ship was so frail
E B
But they stumbled on raising broken sails
E B
And they held the heavy sky on their open hands
E B
And they dreamed of when their poor feet would touch the land
F# B
[Refrain]
E B
Mabey we're going 'round in circles
E B
Where is this place we're going to?
E B
Does anybody know we're out here on the waves?
E B
And are any of our signals coming through?
F# B
E B
We're going 'round in circles
E B
We have no single point of view
E B
And like the clouds that turn to every passing wind
E B
We turn to any signal that comes through
F# B
[Verse 3]
E B
At the edge of the sea were the signs of the dove
E B
But the wrong way out and the wrong way up
E B
We pushed the empty frame of reason out the cabin door
E B
No, we won't be needing reasons anymore
F# D