G# D# Edim Fm (D#) C#
my hands turn to water in the sunlight on the coast
G# D# C#
you push a boat from the shore and glide out to the sandbar
G# D# Edim Fm (D#) C#
i remember you on the island in the summer when your mother was still alive
G# D# C#
looking after you and saying its all the time
G# D# Edim Fm (D#) C#
Now your father somewhere on the atlantic tossed about and true
G# D# C#
you know that if i had my way I'd return to you
Fm C#
why does it have to be lonesome now
Fm C# D# G#
why does it have to be lonesome now
G# D# Edim Fm (D#) C#
remember that night way out past the house you and me curled up in the woods
G# D# C#
i fell asleep trying not to worry about your mom
G# D# Edim Fm (D#) C#
Cause nobody knows a thing about growin up letting go
G# D# C#
until its done and you just lose your home
Fm C#
why does it have to be quiet now
Fm C# D# Fm
why does it have to be quiet now
C# G#
you were born on the waves
D# Edim - Fm
you were born to be saved
C# G#
you were born always
D# Edim - Fm
you were born to be saved
C#m Fm
one more time just
C#m Fm
one more time
C#m D#
gimme one more time
G# D# Edim Fm (D#) C#
My heart turns to water in the sunlight on the coast
G# D# C#
i push away from the shore and glide out past the sandbar