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Chords relative to the capo on the 5th fret Am this is the window where E i watched the future start G my pupils dilated Asus the shock sped up my arms Fmaj i shut my ambushed eyes G C and turned my face towards the heat Am i felt the city choke E i heard the world at war G i prayed for providence Asus god said, ’don’t pray no more Fmaj you went and made your mess G C now keep your blame off my feet’ Am so i got off my knees E i faced the devil’s day G the sky was murder red Asus the streets were headstone gray Fmaj a flaming ferris wheel G F spun where the sun used to be [ Tab from: http://www.guitaretab.com/k/kevin-devine/177108.html ] F G i watched its buckets dip and dance F G i saw a couple making love lock hands C G Fbm C they were pushing for abandon and the answers it could bring E F G Am 90 million miles from the graveyard growing over everything Am i saw my lover chased E through fields of sugarcane G she clutched her belly close Asus and whispered, "keep us safe" Fmaj they ground her down to dust G C no more miracles today Am i dreamt myself awake E in a resort hotel G above a golden coast Asus beside my Southern belle Fmaj we heard the sea reborn G C in each singing shell Am and every coughing car E and every coiled snake G and every shrieking star Asus and every burning stake Fmaj dissolved to atmosphere G C all of everything, erased F G i spread into a distant hum F G i droned along with everyone C G Fbm C and the earth grew green and nursed herself to what she used to be E F G C E all our senseless shouting calmed to quiet in her ancient memory Am G and oh!, what a joy, C to be free. Chords: Am E G Asus Fmaj F Fbm |--0---0---3----0----0----1----1--| |--1---0---0----3----1----1----1--| |--2---1---0----2----2----2----1--| |--2---2---0----2----3----3----3--| |--0---2---2----0----3----3----3--| |--0---0---3----0----0----1----1--| |