Verse 1:
C F C
Sing us a song of the century
C
That's louder than bombs
G
And Eternity
C F C
The era of static and contraband
C G
That's leading us to the promised land
F C F C
Tell us a story by candlelight
F C F G
Waging a war and losing the fight
Verse 2:
C F C
They're playing the song of the century
C G
Of panic and promise and prosperity
F C F C
Tell me a story into that goodnight
F G C(hold)
Sing us a song for me