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Intro
A
Verse 1:
A G
My words carry no weight,
A D E
I see them fly away,
A G
Like birds going south in winter,
A D E D E
And it?s always winter here.
Verse 2:
A G
My words carry no weight,
D/F# D E
I feel them drown in the great verbal lake,
C#m D
Like stones sink to the bottom,
A Bm C#m D E
Water is all around me.
E D A
Let them echo in the halls of history,
E D A
Who knows you?ll be heard if you live for two,
E D A
If you think you?re too small to make a difference,
F#m G# A D/F# A E
I?ll try sleeping with a mosquito in your room.
Post-Chorus
N.C.
D
Oh, let me in,
A E
Hear me out.
A D
Let me in,
A E
Hear me out.
Verse 3:
A G
My words carry no weight,
D/F# D E
Before they touch the ground they?ll go astray,
A G
Like feathers taken by the wind,
D/F# A D A E
I live inside a tornado.
E D A
Let them echo in the halls of history,
E D A
Who knows you?ll be heard if you live for two,
E D A
If you think you?re too small to make a difference,
F#m G# A D/F# A E
I?ll try sleeping with a mosquito in your room.
Post-Chorus
N.C.
D
Oh, let me in,
A E
Hear me out.
A D
Let me in,
A E
Hear me out.
Verse 4:
D A
My words used to carry no weight,
E
I saw them fly away,
A D
Oh, like birds that went south in winter,
A E
Oh, now spring is settling in.