Intro: C E Dm F (x2)
verse 1:
C E
When it rains, yeah it rains
Dm F
We can be so unforgiving, it leaves us unforgiven
C E
We're the same, we never change
Dm F Bb
It's the reason we're together, just waiting for the weather to pass
F C Bb
I've been rolling my days away
F C Bb
Can't turn out the light that keeps me awake
G F
I've been trying to sleep for a while
Dm Am
There'll be nothing left to talk about
Bb F
And no one left to hear.
(F)
In a while,
Dm Am
We'll pour water on these ashes and
Bb F
The walls will disappear
C A
For a while
Dm C G Bb F
We've been caught in the cold light of day
verse 2:
C E
Lost our love, you put it down
Dm F
Somewhere for safekeeping, so safe you don't remember
C E
But it's okay, we'll make some more
Dm F Bb
It's you that i'll be needing, not these books that we've been reading too long
F C Bb
I've been rolling my days away
F C Bb
Can't turn out the light that keeps me awake
G F
I've been trying to sleep for a while
Dm Am
There'll be nothing left to talk about
Bb F
And no one left to hear.
(F)
In a while,
Dm Am
We'll pour water on these ashes and
Bb F
The walls will disappear
C A
For a while
Dm C G Bb F
We've been caught in the cold light of day
bridge:
G Bb F (x4)
F * C * Bb *
I've been rolling my days away
F * C * Bb *
Can't turn out the light that keeps me awake
G
I've been trying to sleep, i've been trying to sleep
F
For a while
Dm Am
There'll be nothing left to talk about
Bb F
And no one left to hear.
(F)
In a while,
Dm Am
We'll pour water on these ashes and
Bb F
The walls will disappear
C A
For a while
Dm C G Bb
We've been caught in the cold light of day
end on F