[Verse 1]
G#5 F#sus2
Tel-ling fa-mi-liar sto-ries
C#/F E6
in-vi-ted us to o-ur home
G#5 F#sus2
for some soup, bo-thered by steam
C#/F E6
we clipped our wing so we can't fly
[half pattern]
G#5 F#sus2 C#/F E6 G#5 F#sus2 C#/F E6
e|---------------5---------------5---------|
B|-----------6---------------6-------------|
G|-------7-----7---------7-----7---------7-|
D|---7-----7---------7-----7---------7-----|
A|-5---8-----------5---8-----------5---8---|
E|-----------------------------------------|
* . . . . * . . . . * . . . . * . . . .
[Verse 2]
G#5 F#sus2
Bet-ter than bet-ter than what?
C#/F E6
Some dy-ing off a rocket ship
G#5 F#sus2
Looks as if a day is gone
C#/F E6
Looks as if a day is missing
G#5 F#sus2
E-very-bo-dy's trying to leave
C#/F E6
Lor-ries dri-ving to the sea
G#5 F#sus2
Who is, that, who slammed the door?
G#5 E6
Looks as if a day has gone
B C# G A B C# G A
a-waaaaaaaaaaay...
[interlude]
G#m C#5/G# G#m C#5/G#
e|-1---0-1-------------1---0-1-------------|
B|-3---3-3---3---3-----3---3-3---3---3-----|
G|-2---0-2---0---0-----2---0-2---0---0-----|
D|-0---0-0---0---0-----0---0-0---0---0-----|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
* . . . . * . . . .
[Verse 3]
G#5 F#sus2
More ac-tive than scraps alive
C#/F E6
Sleep for weeks but of-ten stirring
G#5 F#sus2
More a-live_tha-an_a-ny-one swears
C#/F E6
As born were we, from hol-low trees
G#5 F#sus2
Tel-ling fa-mi-liar sto-ries
C#/F E6
In-vi-ted us to o-ur home
G#5 F#sus2
for some soup, bo-thered by steam
G#5 E6
We clip our wing so we can't fly
B C# G A B C# G A
a-waaaaaaaaaaay...
[interlude]
G#m C#5/G# G#m C#5/G#
e|-1---0-1-------------1---0-1-------------|
B|-3---3-3---3---3-----3---3-3---3---3-----|
G|-2---0-2---0---0-----2---0-2---0---0-----|
D|-0---0-0---0---0-----0---0-0---0---0-----|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
* . . . . * . . . .
[loop 11 times]
G#5 F#sus2 C#/F E6
[Verse 4]
G#5 F#sus2
Looks as if a day is gone
C#/F E6
Looks as if the day is play-ing
G#5 F#sus2
Looks as if a day is gone
C#/F E6
Looks as if a day has gone
B C# G A B C# G A
a-waaaaaaaaaaay...
B C# G A B C# G A
[outro]
G#m C#5/G# G#m C#5/G#
e|-1---0-1-------------1---0-1-------------|
B|-3---3-3---3---3-----3---3-3---3---3-----|
G|-2---0-2---0---0-----2---0-2---0---0-----|
D|-0---0-0---0---0-----0---0-0---0---0-----|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-----------------------------------------|
* . . . . * . . . .
G#m C#5/G# G#m C#
e|-1---0-1-------------1---0-1---3---------|
B|-3---3-3---3---3-----3---3-3---0---------|
G|-2---0-2---0---0-----2---0-2---0---------|
D|-0---0-0---0---0-----0---0-0---0---------|
A|-----------------------------------------|
E|-------------------------------3---------|
* . . . . * . . . .