Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: N.C I tried going against my own soul's warning N.C But in the end, something just didn't feel right N.C Oh, I tried diving even though the sky was storming N.C I just wanted to get back to where you are Instrumental: D C |Bm | D x2
Verse 1: D C If you could see through the banner of the sun C Bm Into eternity's eyes like a vision reaching down to you D Would you turn away? D C What if it knew you by your name? C Bm D What kind of words would cut through the clutter of the whirlwinds of these days? Pre-Chorus: G C I tried going against my own soul's warning G Em D And in the end, something just didn't feel right C D Em Bm Oh, I tried diving, even though the sky was storming Bm C Thunder heads were forming Chorus: D But then I thought I could fly C And when I hit the ground C It made a messed up sound Bm D And it kept on rattling through my days C And cutting up the nights like a goddamn knife Bm D And it got me thinking, no matter how far D I just wanted to get back to where you are Instrumental: D C Bm D x2 Pre-Chorus: G C I tried going against my own soul's warning G Em D And in the end, something just didn't feel right C D Em Bm Oh, I tried running from the memory and the mourning Bm C But the penalty kept on pouring Chorus: D And now I think I know why C 'Cause when I hit the ground C It made a messed up sound Bm D And it kept on rattling through my days C And cutting up the nights like a goddamn knife Bm D And it got me thinking no matter how far D I just wanted to get back to where you are Instrumental: D C Bm D x4