C E
Before the Earth was round
Am F
Oh there was no end to things
C E
And no one tried to measure
Am F G
What they knew
Am E
Everything was war
F
But everyone knew love
G# Am
And every contradiction was true
E
The Sun worked twice as hard
F
And the Moon was twice as far
G# C
And the sky was still honestly blue
F G#
C
The sky was still honestly blue
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D# G
When the time came
Cm G#
Everything spiralled in
D# G Cm G#
Everyone forgot what they knew
Cm G
War became a job
G#
And love became a mystery
B Cm
And heart and head were rent into two
G
Fear and doubt began
G#
And God threw up his hands
B D#
And the sky didn't know what to do
G# B D#
The sky didn't know what to do