Verse
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
There’s a lot of politics, a lot of cruel
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
There’s always that elephant inside the room
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
There’s a lot of talking and throwing looks
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
Not all our bruises are noticeable
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
[Verse 2]
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
There’s always that happiness as they wanna sell you
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
Look at how they made us look at ourselves
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
There are many quiet tears and flawless feeds and
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
There’s a lot of drink-it-away at the parties
[Chorus]
D# G# C#
And I keep on waiting for time to slow down
D# G# C#
And I keep on hoping for love to come around
D# G# C# D#
And I don’t know how to make sense of the things that I feel
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
[Verse 3]
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
There are many waiting rooms, lot of bad news
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
Barely awake as too late comes to soon
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
When the ground beneath you is shifting you stand and
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
What you took for granted runs like sands out your hands
[Chorus]
D# G# C#
And all that we wish is for time to slow down
D# G# C#
And all that we hope is for love to come around
D# G# C# G# D#
And try to find ways to make sense of things that we feel move
G# Cm/G# Fm C# x 3
[Verse 4]
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
There are many lonely nights unrequited love
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
So many words that just wasn’t enough
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
There are many walks home to an empty house
G# Cm/G# Fm C#
Waiting for somebody to chase the darkness out
[Chorus]
D# G# C#
And I keep on waiting for time to slow down
D# G# C#
And I keep on hoping for love to come around
D# G# C# G# D# G#
And I don’t know how to make sense of the things that I feel