Intro: D, Gbm, C, Em
D Gbm
Theres traffic in the sky
C Em
And it doesn't seem to be getting much better
D
Theres kids playing games on the pavement
Gbm C
Drawing waves on the pavement mm-hm
Em D
Shadows of the planes on the pavement mm-hm
Gbm
It's enough to make me cry
C Em
But that don't seem like it would make it feel better
D
Maybe it's a dream and if i scream
Gbm
It will burst at the seams
C Em
This whole place will fall into pieces
A Ab
And then they'd say
G A
Well how could we have known
D Bm
I'll tell them it's not so hard to tell
G
Nah nah nah
A
You keep adding stones
D
Soon the water will
Bm
Be lost in the well
G A
Mmmm mmmm
D Gbm
Puzzle pieces in the ground
C Em
But no one ever seems to be digging
D Gbm
Instead they're looking up towards the heavens with their eyes on the
heavens
C Em
Shadows on the way to the heavens
D Gbm
It's enough to make me cry
C Em
But that don't seem like it would make it feel better
D Gbm
The answers could be found we could learn from digging down
C Em
But no one ever seems to be digging
A Ab
Instead theyll say
G A
Well how could we have known
D Bm
I'll tell them it's not so hard to tell
G
Nah nah nah
A
You keep adding stones
D
Soon the water will
Bm
Be lost in the well
G A
Mmmm mmmm
D Gbm
Words of wisdom all around
C Em
But no one ever seems to listen
D
Theyre talking about their plans on the paper
Gbm
Building up from the pavement
C Em
Shadows from the scrapers on the pavement
D Gbm
Its enough to make me sigh
C Em
But that dont seem like it would make it feel better
D Gbm
The words are all around but the words are only sounds
C Em
And no one ever seems to listen
A Ab
Instead theyll say
G A
Well how could we have known
D Bm
I'll tell them it's not so hard to tell
G
Nah nah nah
A
You keep adding stones
D
Soon the water will
Bm
Be lost in the well
Ending Chords: G,A,D