Five For Fighting

The Riddle(Chords)

Five For Fighting

Key: A#

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	        Capo first fret 
Intro     A  Aadd2  Asus4  A  (repeat) 
  
A     Aadd2        Asus 4 A 
There was a man back in '95 
     A           Aadd2 
Whose heart ran out of summers  
    Asus4    A      F#m 
But before he died, I asked him  
  
Wait, what's the sense in life 
          D     D2      Esus4 E 
Come over me, Come over me 
A  
He said, 
 A2               Asus4     A  
Son why you got to sing that tune  
          A      Aadd2       Asus4          A 
Catch a Dylan song or some eclipse of the moon 
          F#m 
Let an angel swing and make you swoon 
         D      D2     Esus4   E 
Then you will see... You will see 
      D 
Then he said, 
         E 
Here's a riddle for you 
A        F#m7 
Find the Answer 
         D       D2     E 
There's a reason for the world 
     A  Aadd2  Asus4 A    (repeat) 
You and I... 
  
A      Aadd2        Asus4  A 
Picked up my kid from school today 
        A      Aadd2            Asus4  A 
Did you learn anything cause in the world today 
             F#m          F#m7     
You can't live in a castle far away 
        D      D2        Esus4    E 
Now talk to me, come talk to me 
  
He said,  
A          Aadd2           Asus4     A 
Dad I'm big but we're smaller than small 
       A         Aadd2            Asus      A 
In the scheme of things, well we're nothing at all 
                 F#m                          F#m7    
Still  every mother's child sings a lonely song 
      D        D2       Esus4    E                
So play with me, come play with me 
          D 
And Hey Dad 
          E 
Here's a riddle for you 
A2       F#m7 
Find the Answer 
         D              E 
There's a reason for the world 
        A    Gadd2   
You and I... 
  
I said,  
 D      E      
Son for all I've told you 
A     A/G#       F#m  
When you get right down to the 
D     Dadd2        E 
Reason for the world... 
           A  Aadd2  Asus4 A           
Who am I? 
  
D         E              A                 F#m  
There are secrets that we still have left to find 
D             E                A             G 
There have been mysteries from the beginning of time 
D        E                A    A/G#      F# 
There are answers we're not wise enough to see 
          D                            E7sus4    E   E7sus4   E  
He said... You looking for a clue I Love You free... 
A         Aadd2         Asus 4    A  
The batter swings and the summer flies 
    A     Aadd2    Asus4   A 
As I look into my angel's eyes 
  F#m  7                            D 
A song plays on while the moon is hiding over me 
               E 
Something comes over me 
A          Aadd2      Asus        A  
I guess we're big and I guess we're small 
       A           Aadd2           Asus       A 
If you think about it man you know we got it all            F#m7 
Cause we're all we got on this bouncing ball 
       D 
And I love you free 
   E 
I love you freely 
D        E  
Here's a riddle for you 
Add2      F#m  
Find the Answer 
          Dadd2          E 
There's a reason for the world 
A   Aadd2      Asus  A      A      A 
You and I... 

	        

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