Intro: C#  A#m  F#  C#

C#                                                     A#m
The sea said goodbye to the shore so the sun wouldn't notice
                   F#                    C#
The seaweed that wrapped its arms around you
C#                                         A#m
The carpet on my cheek feels like the fall grass
                       F#                              C#
and I run through the tall trees with your hand chasing me
C#                                                 A#m
The books that I keep by my bed are full of your stories
                  F#                                              C#
That I drew up from a little dream of mine a little nightmare of yours
C#                                            A#m
To be asked to take this plunge to forgive and forget
                   F#                                     C#
and be the better man, to be a better man, to be a better man
    C#                  A#m                 F#               C#
So love me mother, and love me father, and love my sister as well
C#                                A#m
The cat's silhouette as big as a monster
                  F#                                      C#
In this concrete jungle with street lights hanging their heads
C#                                              A#m
So make all your last demands for I will forsake you
                    F#                                         C#
and I'll meet your eyes for the very first time, for the very last
    C#                  A#m                 F#                C#
So love me mother, and love me father, and love my sister as well
    C#                  A#m                 F#                C#
So love me mother, and love me father, and love my brother as well
    C#                  A#m                 F#                C#
So love me mother, and love me father, and love my sister as well
    C#                  A#m                 F#                C#
So love me mother, and love me father, and love my brother as well
C#                                   A#m
I met a man today and he smiled back at me
                             F#
Now there are thoughts like these that keep me on my feet
                    C#
that keep me on my feet