Written by Brian McLaughlin / Jeremy Cohen / Luke Imbusch
Intro A C#m F#m Dº F Bm7 F#m7 Sure it's a calming notion, perpetual in motion Bm7 F#m7 But I don't need the comfort of any lies Bm7 F#m7 A F7M(5+) For I have seen the ending and there is no ascending rise Bm7 F#m7 Oh back when I was younger, was told by other youngsters Bm7 F#m7 That my end will be torture beneath the earth Bm7 F#m7 'Cuz I don't see what they see when death is staring at me Bm7 F7M(5+) I see a window, a limit, to live it, or not at all ( D7M/A F7M/C A7M/E A6/E ) ( Bm7 C#m7 D7M F7M/C ) Bm7 F#m7 If you could pull the lever to carry on forever Bm7 F#m7 Would your life even matter anymore? Bm7 F#m7 Sure it's a calming notion, perpetual in motion A F7M(5+) But it's not what you signed up for ( A F7M(5+) F#m F7M(5+)) ( A F7M(5+) F#m F7M(5+)) A F7M(5+) F#m/A F7M(5+) I'm sure there won't always be sunshine A F7M(5+) F#m/A F7M(5+) But there's this momentary beam of light A F7M(5+) You don't have to wait those salty decades F#m/A F7M(5+) To get through the gate it's all in front of your face A F7M(5+) F#m/A F7M(5+) I'm sure there won't always be sunshine A F7M(5+) D7M Dm I'm sure there won't always be sunshine A F7M(5+) D7M Dm But there's this momentary beam of light A Bm7 I could cross the ocean in a fit of devotion A Bm7 For every shining second this fragile body beckons A Bm7 You think you're owed it better believing ancient letters A Bm7 Sure it's a calming notion but it's a lie