Written by Michael Farrell/Alanis Morissette
Intro: G C Em DVerse 1:
G C7M You call it bright and I call it simple Em D C And somewhere in the middle is truth G C7M And…you…see the hill …and I see the castle Em D A C Our front…that was united is doomed oohG C G D You call this brick and mortar I call this sacred skin G C Em D You see the figure skater and I fear the ice is thin G C G D And the light is all around us but when we spar it's dim G C Em D G C Em D We're right here in the middle missing the miracleVerse 2:
G C You see the cloud and I see the lining Em D C And somewhere in the middle is sun G C And you say it's greatness" and I say bad timing Em D A C And when we leave the ring no one's won oohVerse 3:
G C G D I go for the jugular you knock 'til you get in G C Em D You hold the loud and raucous and I hear the dropping pin G C G D And you run all front and center I whisper paper thin G C Em D We're right here in the middle missing the miracleFinal: GC Em The winter gets long D The rapids get white Am C G And what doesn't kill us turns to grey G C G D You call this brick and mortar I call this sacred skin G C Em D You see the figure skater and I fear the ice is thin G C G D And the light is all around us but when we spar it's dim G C Em D G C We're right here in the middle missing the miracle Em D G C Missing the miracle (the light is all around us) Em D G C Missing the miracle (the light is all around us) Em D Missing the miracle