Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Intro: Edim Em D Em D Em D G D Verse 1: Dm Come on, hop on, let's take a ride C Dm Come and meet the travelers who came to town C They have a tale from the past to tell Dm Bb Dm C From the great dark between the stars
Bridge 1: Dm Gm C Dm We are a special speck of dust Dm Gm C Dm A fleeting moment on an ark Dm Gm C Dm A celebration, a resthaven Dm Gm Of life Bb Dm C Pre-Chorus: Gm Lay on a field of green F With Mother Eve Eb F With Father Pine reaching high Gm Eb Look at yourself in the eyes of aye-aye Bb Dm Unfolding rendezvous Chorus: Gm Deep into the past Eb Follow the aeon path Gm Greet a blade of grass Bb Eb Gm F Every endless form most beautiful Gm Alive, aware, in awe Eb F Before the grandeur of it all Gm Our floating pale blue ark Bb Eb Gm F Of endless forms most beautiful Em Verse 2: Dm Beyond aeons we take a ride C Dm Welcoming the shrew that survived Dm C To see the Tiktaalik take her first walk Dm Bb Dm C Witness the birth of flight Bridge 2: Dm Gm C Dm Deeper down in Panthalassa Dm Gm C Dm A eukaryote finds her way Dm Gm C Dm We return to the very first one Dm Bb Dm C Greet the one we'll soon become Pre-Chorus: Gm Lay on a field of green F With Mother Eve Eb F With Father Pine reaching high Gm Eb Look at yourself in the eyes of aye-aye Bb Dm Unfolding rendezvous Chorus: Gm Deep into the past Eb Follow the aeon path Gm Greet a blade of grass Bb Eb Gm F Every endless form most beautiful Gm Alive, aware, in awe Eb F Before the grandeur of it all Gm Our floating pale blue ark Bb Eb Gm F Of endless forms most beautiful Instrumental: Em C Em D Em C Em D Em C Em D Em C Em D Em C Em D Em C Em D Em C Em D Em C Em D Em C Em D Em C Em D Em Chorus: Am Deep into the past F Follow the aeon path Am Greet a blade of grass C F Am G F G Every endless form most beautiful Am Alive, aware, in awe F G Before the grandeur of it all Am Our floating pale blue ark C Am F G Of endless forms most beautiful