Written by Serj Tankian
Unplugged version No Capo Intro: Am C Am C Vers 1: Am G F Em Don't forget me now, laughing through the tears Am G F Em For somewhere, somehow, life becomes the years Am G You speak to millions, but you're talking to no one F Em Home is the place that you can't walk away from Am G You seek our opinions but listen to no one F Em You throw up your hands and tell me that it's all done Chorus: Cm Eb Fm We intend to rise through motion, speak through silence Ab Bb And fight 'til the ocean Cm Eb No more glimmering hopes or commotions Fm Ab Bb Our dedication's to each other in devotion Vers 2: No pretending now, your heart is open and you reappear For somewhere, somehow, you dropped the ball and you ran with fear You speak to millions, but talk to no one Home is the place you can't walk away from You seek opinions but listen to no one You throw up your hands and tell me that it's all done Chorus: We intend to rise through motion, speak through silence And fight 'til the ocean No more glimmering hopes or commotions Our dedication's to each other in devotion We intend to speak through peace Cross the ocean and wake up in the east Make Jerusalem home for all creeds Unsheathe your swords and take the eagle's peace Bridge: Dm I want you, I need you C I pray that God absolves you Bb Can't live this life without you Gm F A I've cleared the coffin for two I want you, I need you I pray that God absolves you Can't live this life without you I've cleared the coffin for two Come, today is another day Come, your hairs are no longer grey Come, we're clearing the runway There's no turning back from the path for the chosen ones Chorus: We intend to rise through motion, speak through silence And fight 'til the ocean No more glimmering hopes or commotions Our dedication's to each other in devotion We intend to scream through peace Cross the ocean and wake up in the east Make Jerusalem home for all the creeds Unsheathe your swords and take the eagle's peace
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