Verse 1:
Am
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
B|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|
G|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---| x3 (first time intro)
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|

Everybody’s back in town
Give me the armour and let me prepare


     Am                    Am/F#       Am/G
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
B|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|
G|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---| x6 (end of V1 - continue into V2)
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|-----------|-----------|
E|-----------|-----------|--2--2--2--|--3--3--3--|

It can be easy or difficult to steer
The heart and breath stops death, cheats death; its clear

Verse 2:
Time and tide wait for no man
Slowly realise as fast as you can
Thought I saw a glimpse of how you were at five
Ain't it strange how these things take you by surprise?


Chorus 1:
    Am                              E/G#                    
E|----------|----------|----------|----------|
B|--1-1-1-1-|--1-1-1-1-|--1-1-1-1-|----------|
G|--2-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-|--1-1-1-1-| X2 (Bass guitar walks A G F E)
D|--2-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-|
A|--0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-|--2-2-2-2-|
E|----------|----------|----------|--4-4-4-4-|

We are drifting on a deep sea
And I can't navigate the stars like my father


     Am        Am/G        Am/F          E        Am
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
B|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---0--0--0-|--1--------|
G|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---|----1--1---|--2--------|
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|--2--------|
A|--0--0--0--|-----------|-----------|-----------|--0--------|
E|-----------|--3--3--3--|--1--1--1--|--0--0--0--|-----------|

Oh we're drifting out to sea into deep water. If we're scared it puts us under


 Am                    Am/F#       Am/G
E|---3---------------|-----------|-----------|
B|-----3-1-3-0-1-----|-----------|-----------|
G|---2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|---2-2-2-2-|---2-2-2-2-| x2
D|-------------------|-----------|-----------|
A|--0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0--|-----------|-----------|
E|-------------------|--2-2-2-2--|--3-3-3-3--|


Verse 3:
     Am                    Am/F#       Am/G
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
B|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|
G|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---| x4
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|-----------|-----------|
E|-----------|-----------|--2--2--2--|--3--3--3--|

The more you talk the less you mean
You told me that when I was just seventeen
When it sinks in you will not always be here
Funny how all your small worries disappear


Chorus 2:
    Am                              E/G#                    
E|----------|----------|----------|----------|
B|--1-1-1-1-|--1-1-1-1-|--1-1-1-1-|----------|
G|--2-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-|--1-1-1-1-| X2 (Bass guitar walks A G F E)
D|--2-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-|--2-2-2-2-|
A|--0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-|--0-0-0-0-|--2-2-2-2-|
E|----------|----------|----------|--4-4-4-4-|

We are drifting on a deep sea
And I can't navigate the stars like my father


     Am        Am/G        Am/F          E
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
B|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---0--0--0-|
G|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---|----1--1---| x6 (leads into bridge)
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A|--0--0--0--|-----------|-----------|-----------|
E|-----------|--3--3--3--|--1--1--1--|--0--0--0--|

Oh we're drifting out to sea into deep water x5
If we're scared it puts us under


Bridge:
     B/D#         D          A/C#        C          G/B          Bb          A
E|---7--7--7-|---5--5--5-|---5--5--5-|---3--3--3-|---3--3--3-|---1--1--1-|---0--0--0-|
B|----7--7---|----7--7---|----5--5---|----5--5---|----3--3---|----3--3---|----2--2---|
G|-----8--8--|-----7--7--|-----6--6--|-----5--5--|-----4--4--|-----3--3--|-----2--2--|
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A|--6--------|--5--------|--4--------|--3--------|--2--------|--1--------|--0--------|
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|


     E          B/D#         D          A/C#        C          G/B          Bb          A
E|---7--7--7-|---7--7--7-|---5--5--5-|---5--5--5-|---3--3--3-|---3--3--3-|---1--1--1-|---0--0--0-|
B|----9--9---|----7--7---|----7--7---|----5--5---|----5--5---|----3--3---|----3--3---|----2--2---|
G|-----9--9--|-----8--8--|-----7--7--|-----6--6--|-----5--5--|-----4--4--|-----3--3--|-----2--2--| x2
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A|--7--------|--6--------|--5--------|--4--------|--3--------|--2--------|--1--------|--0--------|
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|

If you're thinking what you know is true then tell them. Let them notice.
If your time comes, ask the question: were you tender to those you hold dear?


     E/G#         G          D/F#        F                    E
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
B|---5--5--5-|---3--3--3-|---3--3--3-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|--0--------|
G|----4--4---|----4--4---|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---|--1--------|
D|-----6--6--|-----5--5--|-----4--4--|-----3--3--|-----3--3--|--2--------|
A|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|--2--------|
E|--4--------|--3--------|--2--------|--1--------|--1--------|--0--------|

Oooo...


Chorus 3:
     Am        Am/G        Am/F          E
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
B|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---0--0--0-|
G|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---|----1--1---| x2
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A|--0--0--0--|-----------|-----------|-----------|
E|-----------|--3--3--3--|--1--1--1--|--0--0--0--|

We are drifting on a deep sea
And I can't navigate the stars like my father


     Am                    Am/F#       Am/G
E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
B|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|---1--1--1-|
G|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---|----2--2---| x4 (one open pluck on the A string to finish)
D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------|
A|--0--0--0--|--0--0--0--|-----------|-----------|
E|-----------|-----------|--2--2--2--|--3--3--3--|