Intro: F Verse 1: C Bb F Hello, rainbow C Bb What an afternoon you've chosen to appear to us F C Bb You're lookin' quite, quite lovely F C Bb How are my friends, those clouds? F C Bb Sweet, sweet mother, don't you cry again F C Bb My sister spoke of children dyin' C Bb Dyin' in her womb Gm C Bb C Brother, keep your wallet underneath the covers Bb When the snow comes F C Bb Winter gets so cold F C Bb So cold my palms can sweat no more
Chorus: Bb So I reach for my head F C I understand nothing Bb I reach for a constellation F That seems to be growing Bb F C Growing stronger in me Bb F C Built by a beast Dm C F Built by a beast Verse 2: F C Bb Blue van, driving north through Canada F C Bb F C Bb So long, oh Louisiana and a fist full of friends C Bb You call, nothing here but emptiness C Bb Though somehow, I feel the most comforted F C Bb With no one, with no heat, and no tellin' F C Bb Where we'll wake up next F C Bb F Oh, the yard springs to life the warmest water C Bb F C Bb Cleansing, and oh my god, what's the matter with the sky F C Bb Oh look, look, here it comes that Borealis F C Bb Mine eyes have not seen anything like it F C Bb What a world is this Chorus: Gm Bb So I reach for my head F C I understand nothing Dm Bb I reach for a constellation F C That seems to be growing Dm Bb F C Growing stronger in me Dm Bb F C Built by a beast Bb C F Built by a beast Verse 3: F C Bb Laying in his cell, confined to just F C Bb Euphoric, painless memories and mine F C Bb A nurse can't seem to tell if he's alright F C Bb There's silence from his wife F C Bb I . V. sends him dreaming of his children F C Bb Does he really even know them? F C There's no pain, but Bb This cancer can't be good F C Bb So I am hanging on his every word F C Bb Pleading you've done the best you could F C Bb His face weak from all the medication F C Bb I'm determined to sing him of my revelations F C Bb Send him on his way Outro: F C Well, pa, I'm sure you are in line with whatever you've got coming Bb F C But I'm sure there were times you felt absolutely nothing Dm Bb F C At all in your head Dm Bb F C At all in your bed Dm Bb F At all in your head F Bb F C Oh, well, pa, I'm sure you are in line with whatever you've got coming Dm F C But I'm sure there were times you felt absolutely nothing Dm Bb F C At all in your head Dm F C At all in your bed Dm C F