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Intro: Am D Am D Am D Am D C
D Db
Hurray, I awake from yesterday Alive, but the war is here to stay
C
So my love, Catherina and me,
B
decide to take our last walk through the noise to the sea
Bb A
Not to die but to reborn, away from lands so battered and torn
Am D Am D C
Forever, forever
D
Oh say, can you see it's really such a mess
Db
Every inch of Earth is a fighting nest
C
Giant pencil and lipstick tube shaped things,
B
Continue to rain and cause screaming pain
Bb
And the arctic stains from silver blue to bloody red as our
A Am D Am D
feet find the sand, and the sea is straight ahead, straight up ahead
Dm Am C
Well it's too bad that our friends, can't be with us today
Gm
Well it's too bad
Dm Am
The machine, that we built,
C Gm
would never save us', that's what they say
That's why they ain't coming with us today
Dm Am
And they also said it's impossible for a man to live and breathe under
C
water, forever, was their main complaint
Gm
And they also threw this in my face, they said:
Dm Am
Anyway, you know good and well it would be beyond the will of God,
C Gm
and the grace of the King grace of the King Yeah, yeah
Dm Am C Gm Dm Am C Gm
Dm
So my darling and I make love in the sand,
Dbm
to salute the last moment ever on dry land
C
Our machine, it has done its work, played its part well
B
Without a scratch on our bodies and we bid it farewell
Bb
Starfish and giant foams greet us with a smile
A
Before our heads go under we take a last look at the killing noise
Am D Am Am D...
Of the out of style, the out of style, out of style
Db Cm
So down and down and down and down and down and down we go
B Bb
hurry my darling we mustn't be late for the show
A Ab
Neptune champion games to an aqua world that's so very dear
Gb A C G A
right this way smiles a mermaid I can hear atlantis full of cheer
Am D Am D Am D Am-D
atlantis full of cheer i can hear atlantis full of cheer
Written by Jimi Hendrix