Intro: Bm D A Em x2
Verse 1:
Bm D A Em
There is whiskey in the water. And there is death upon the vine.
Bm D A Em
There is fear in the eyes of your father. And there is "Yours" and there is "Mine".
Bm D A Em
There is a desert veiled in pavement. And there's a city of seven hills.
Bm D A Em
And all our debris flows to the ocean. To meet again, I hope it will.
Chorus:
G Bm A Bm
How could something so fair be so cruel.
G Bm A Bm
When this black sun revolved around you.
Bm D A Em
Verse 2:
Bm D A Em
There is an answer in a question. And there is hope within despair.
Bm D A Em
And there is beauty in a failure. And there are depths beyond compare.
Bm D A Em
There is a role of a lifetime. And there's a song yet to be sung.
Bm D A Em
And there's a dumpster in the driveway. Of all the plans that came undone.
Chorus:
G Bm A Bm
How could something so fair be so cruel.
G Bm A Bm
When this black sun revolved around you.
G Bm A Bm
How could something so fair be so cruel.
G Bm A Bm
When this black sun revolved around you.
Bm D A Em x2
Bm D A Em
There is whiskey in the water. And there is death upon the vine.
Bm D A Em
And there is grace within forgiveness. But it's so hard for me to find
G Bm A Bm
How could something so fair be so cruel.
G Bm A Bm
When this black sun revolved around you.
G Bm A Bm
How could something so fair be so cruel.
G Bm A Bm
When this black sun revolved around you.