Intro: Em D Bm C (2x) Em D What are the words that I'm supposed to say? Bm C Your white skin, swirling fireflies. Em D Darkness has surrounded Baltimore bay. Bm C Why don't you open your blue eyes? Em D Are they things that water can't wash away? G C How can your absence leave no trace? Em D As I let you sink in Baltimore bay. G C I drown myself deep in disgrace. (2x)(Em D G C) Em D What is the price, am I supposed to pay? G C For all the things I try to hide? Em D What is my fate, am I supposed to pray? G C That trouble's gone with the sunlight? (2x)(Em D G C) F#m E A warm sun rises and ignites the bay. A D I come back home and start to cry F#m E I'll never come back to Baltimore bay. A D Try to forget the fireflies. F#m E What are the words that I'm supposed to say? A D If someone knew about this lie? F#m E If your body rises to the surface? A D Through the silence of fireflies (2x)(F#m E A D) (4x)(Abm F# Bb E)