Written by Tony Sly
Intro: Bass Solo: A E/G# G D(hold) verse 1: A I hope someday that we E/G# can sit and talk above G the surface For now I'm drowning in D a sea of you Dm The irony of alcohol and A this conversation piece E Is exactly what we need C# C#(Hold) to keep us from the truth Chorus 1: F#m So let me sit here all E D alone and contemplate the meaning Of a A situation made E A E/G# up in your mind F#m You're so damn miserable E D and careless with your darkest thoughts Bm You act as if your E D(hold) clock is fooling time verse 2: A Say hello to routine E/G# life and goodbye to the G vacation I haven't thought about you in D Dm two days The more I see the in between A the more I want to E leave But it keeps on closing in to the C# C#(hold) tune of selfish ways Chorus 2: F#m So let me sit here all E D alone and contemplate the meaning Of a A situation made E A E/G# up in your mind F#m You're so damn miserable E D and careless with your darkest thoughts Bm You act as if your E D clock is fooling time Bridge: A In your ashtray is D A the answer to all the questions that E/G# you had to prove F#m We are not going to D keep moving forward in our sleep A Can you save us? E Would you dare? D In a place where F#m E D A E x2 < Guitar Solo you refuse to care Outro: D D D(hold)