*One of the most beautiful songs Danny Elfman ever wrote.
Intro: C G Am F C
C G
We close our eyes
C G Am F C
We close our eyes and dream and the world has turned around again
F G C F C G
When everybody is running in the big race and having a good time
Am F
Who am I to cast a shadow? Who am I?
G Am F
I looked death in the face last night, I saw him in a mirror
C G
and he simply smiled
Am F G F C
He told me not to worry, he told me just to take my time
C G Am F C
We close our eyes and the world has turned around again
C G F G C
We close our eyes and dream, and another year has come and gone
C G Am F C
We close our eyes and the world has turned around again
C G F G
We close our eyes and dream
F G C F C G
And if you come to me, and if you touch my hand, I might just slip away
Am F
I might just disappear - Who am I?
G C
And if you think I'm worth it
F C G
And if you think it's not too late, we might start falling
Am F G C
If we don't try too hard, We might start falling in love
C G Am F C
We close our eyes and the world has turned around again
C G F G C
We close our eyes and dream, and another year has come and gone
C G Am F C
We close our eyes and the world has turned around again
C G F G
We close our eyes and dream
G C G C G F
We're on the healing path we're on a roller coaster ride
G C
That can never turn back
G C F
and if you love me and if we really try
C G F G C
to make the seconds count and we can close our eyes
C G Am F C
We close our eyes and the world has turned around again
C G F G C
We close our eyes and dream, and another year has come and gone
C G Am F C
We close our eyes and the world has turned around again
C G F G
We close our eyes and dream
C G Am F G C
We close our eyes and the world has turned around again.
* Hope you all enjoy learning this as much as I did.
-Duke