Tom: Em
E A B7 E
[Z Berg]
E
There'll be pain ahead, as there always is
A
As long as I'm around you
F# E A
But for now I hope we'll just enjoy
B7 E
The calm before the storm
It's so quiet now when we fall in love
A
Oh finally, I've found you
F# E A
And the world stands still, oh, what a thrill
B7 E
The calm before the storm
[Ryan Ross & Z Berg]
Am
But lightning strikes again
B7
She rears her ugly head
G
With ecstasy and sorrow
B7
In the end, quite a pair
[Z Berg]
E
I was wiser then, I'm much younger now
A
Did I survive the nothing
F# E A
Though depressing, I must recognize
B7 E
The calm before the storm
[Ryan Ross & Z berg]
Am
I know it's only right
B7
Winds blow, with all your might
G
Though a house of cards goes toppling
B7
Every time, by design
[Z berg]
E
Da-da da-da da, da-da da-da da
A
Da-da, da-da, da-da da
F# E A
And the world stands still, oh, what a thrill
B7 E
The calm before the storm
F# E A
And it's still a thrill, when we stand still
B7 E
The calm before the storm
B7 D E
For now and nevermore
