Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: D Difficulty: Intermediate Intro: N.C. One two three D G D G D G D G Verse 1: D G D G In every sea there's a mouth of a river D G D G Where waterfall riches flow down FM9 C6/9 FM9/C C6/9 Why do they cry? D G D G No one knows why D G6 D G6 In every mouth there's a word of forgiveness D G6 D That melts all the ice to the ground G6 FM9 C6/9 FM9 C6/9 Why do you sigh? D G6/9 D I don't know why
Chorus: B6 E6/9 B6 Why does the sky fall down E6/9 Eb6/9 Ab2 Gb13b9/D Like pouring rain? G#11 C#7#9/B To let it flow again F#m11 AM9 Gonna make you feel alright EM9/G# AM9 Take your dreams, keep them out of sight F#m11 AM9 Wanna make you come alive EM9/G# AM9 Close your eyes, keep you warm at night G6/9 A9 So come a little closer to me G6/9 A9 G6/9 So many things I want you to see E7add11 G6/9 D G6/9 D G6/9 D G6/9 D G6/9 My darling Verse 3: D G D In every laugh is the sorrow G D G D Of all of the tears that you've held for so long G FM9 C6/9 FM9 Would you make me cry? C6/9 C6/9/B D/A G D G Oh, let me run dry D G DM7 G In every tear are the eyes of a father D G DM7 And mother that brought you to see G FM9 C6/9 FM9 Sing lullaby C6/9 D G D As you say goodnight, night, night (goodnight) Chorus: B6 E6/9 B6 B6 E6/9 B E6/9 Why do the stars look down (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 and 10) E6/9 Eb6/9 Ab2 Gb13b9/D Eb6/9 Ab2 Gb13b9/D G#11 C#7#9 And feel no shame (Counting up the droplets of the tears falling from the sky) G#11 C#7#9/B F#m11 When they are all the same? AM9 Gonna set your mind alight EM9/G# AM9 Keep you close to me and hold you tight F#m11 AM9 Wanna keep you burning bright EM9/G# AM9 Take your words, shine them like a light G6/9 A9 So come a little closer to me (Come a little closer) G6/9 A9 G6/9 So many things I want you to see (Many think I want you to see) E7add11 G6/9 D G6/9 D G6/9 D G6/9 D G6/9 My darling Outro: D G D G In every soul is the need to grow older D G D To speed up the passing of time FM9 C6/9 FM9 C6/9 I don't know why D G But it makes me cry D G D G D