Tom: C
C F C
Waves that beat upon the shore, they brought no peace
C F C
Somewhere else I must belong, somewhere for me
C F Am
Who was it left me there, a boy scared and alone?
F C F C
No, I don’t think you heard me calling, always thought, He must not know
F Am F G C
Surely he would never leave me, wouldn’t leave me here alone
[Verse Two]
C F C
You tell me now that I was never on my own?
C F C
Well pardon me, I don’t remember you at all
C F Am
Cause with my back against the tomb, I called you out
F C F Am
But I don’t think I heard your answer, I don’t think I heard a sound
F C F G C
I don’t recall you in my anger I don’t remember you at all
C F C G x2
[Verse Three]
C F C
But he answered, “Who are you to question me?
C F C
Do you command the mountains or calm the raging sea?
C F Am
For I am the current, I was there to save your life
F C F C
A man may find his eye deceiving, a fool holds on to trust his sight
F C F G C
A wise man knows that his own feeling may not with the truth align
C F C G x2
[Verse Four]
C F C
And you think that you have never seen my face?
C F C
But every moment you’re alive, you know my grace
C F Am
For only death in this whole world is justly deserved
F C F C
And you say that I do not answer, just because you have not heard
F C F G C
But you don’t know yet how to listen or to understand my words
C F C G x2
[Bridge]
C
My love
F C
I cared for you
F C
I was the comfort
F C
You felt in the house of the dead
F C
I drove from you
F C
Beasts in the night
F C
All of this I have done while you slept
F C
All by my design
F C
Every chapter and word
F C
I’ve written every line
[Outro]
F C
All by by my design
F C
Every chapter and word
F C
I’ve written every line