Written by Lucy Kaplansky/Richard Litvin
rd Fret Intro: G G/F# Em C G G/F# Five in the morning, lying in bed Em C Listening to the thunderstorm in her head G G/F# Looks around the room as she opens her eyes Em C Pictures on the mantle of a life gone by Bm D She's been sleeping a long time, hm-hm-hmm G G/F# Quiet now, everyone still asleep Em C She can feel her heart beating, she can hear herself breathe G G/F# Her mother told her to be a dark mystery Em C The darkness is out of control and she can't see Bm D But at least she's alive, aha-haINTERLUDE: Em D Am C Em D Am G G/F# Shivers in the cold, slips on her clothes Em C Walks downstairs, icy wind blows G G/F# Em Face to face inside the front door C It's not a crime to need more Bm D There's something I'm looking for, oh-oh-ohh G G/F# If you leave now, you can never come back Em C You're throwing us away, you can't do that G G/F# I'm falling like a leaf from the family tree Em C I don't need you the way you need me Bm D You need me, la-la-la-laaC Em She's gonna hit the ground running from this dead end street D Am Saved by the power of her own two feet C Em Remembering a song from long ago D Am It's around and around, it's the way things go C The way things goC Em She's gonna hit the ground running from this dead end street D Am Saved by the power of her own two feet C Em Remembering a song from long ago D Am It's around and around, it's the way things goOUTRO: G G/F# Five in the morning, lying in bed Em C Listening to the thunderstorm in her headC Em Hit the ground running from this dead end street D Am Saved by the power of her own two feet C Em Remembering a song from long ago D Am It's around and around, it's the way things go C Em D Am C Em D Am The way things go, the way things go_____ C Em D Am The way things go_____, oh no C Em D Am The way things go_____, oh no
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