[Intro]
D G D
[Verse]
G D
I'm looking for god, go to a book
Em C G D
Read the words of a story____
G D
But the lover dies and a woman is left
Em C G D
In the bedroom with a shadow of herself on the wall
[Verse]
G D Em A7
She falls, falls, falls from the bottom, oh no
D D/C D/B D/A
But her arms grow_______
G Bm D
Like pipe cleaners with rubber bands inside
G D C
Only prettier (only prettier)
G C G D
She taps the sky and the guy who died taps back
[Verse]
G D Em
That is quite a fairy tale
C G D
Gimme something real____
G D Em
Go back reread the very last page
C D
Cracking there to feel
[Verse]
G D Em A7
A fall, fall, fall from the bottom, oh no
D D/C D/B D/A
How far down do you have to go
G Bm D G
Like the red balloon with a pink elephant inside
D C
Getting heavier (getting heavier)
G C G D
Can't reach the sky, please, everything that died come back
[Verse]
G D
In this dream of daily life
Em C G D
I cannot describe___
G D
I recognize the words I read
Em C G D
In the wrinkles around your eyes___
[Verse]
G D Em A7
We all fall down to the bottom, but then
D D/C D/B D/A
Get lifted up again_____
G Bm D G
Like a soap bubble flying past a weeping willow tree
D C
Only prettier (only prettier)
G C G D
Tap the sky and burst once more to try
[Verse]
G D
I'm looking for god, go to a book
Em C G D
Read the words of a story____
G D
But the lover dies and a woman is left
Em C G D
In the bedroom with a shadow of herself on the wall
C G D
A shadow of herself on the wall
C G D
A shadow of herself on the wall