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Chord diagram for G
Chord diagram for C
Chord diagram for Am
Chord diagram for D
      [Intro]
G G C C
G G C C


[Verse 1]
G
Shed me from the universe
G
Carry me from life
          C
It's been beautiful to find this world
    C
I'm sure it will when it ends
G                            G
Step into the corners the darker colder corners fit best
C                                C
Hang me from the ceilings little mobile constellation lights


[Chorus]
          G          G
When the war ends, yeah
                  Am            D
We'll wonder what it was about
              G         G
And when we grow old, yeah
                 Am                 D
We'll all wonder how we missed out


[Instrumental]
G G


[Refrain]
         Am                   D
I've got soulful days to counter evil ways
         Am
Will we need it?
         D
Will we need it?


[Bridge]
          Am         Am
When the war ends, yeah
                  G             G
We'll wonder what it was about
              Am        Am
And when we grow old, yeah


[Verse 2]
G                                G
No one will ever miss you so you know that you'll not be missed
C                             C
Closer to the clouds than any people ever cared to see
G                               G
Closer to the mountains, woods, oceans, and rivers and trees
C                               C
Closer to the soulful days that counters all our evil ways


[Refrain]
         Am                   D
I've got soulful days to counter evil ways
         Am
Will we need it?
         D
Will we need it?


[Chorus]
          G          G
When the war ends, yeah
                  Am            D
We'll wonder what it was about
              G         G
And when we grow old, yeah
                 Am                 D
We'll all wonder how we missed out


[Post-Chorus]
G
Bring you all along with me
G
Bring you all along with me
Am
Bring you all along with me
D
Bring you all along with me
           G
           Bring you all along with me
(When the war ends)
   G
   Bring you all along with me
(Yeah)
                   Am
                   Bring you all along with me
(We'll wonder what it was about)
D
Bring you all along with me


[Instrumental]


[Refrain]
         Am                   D
I've got soulful days to counter evil ways
         Am
Will we need it?
         D
Will we need it?


[Chorus]
          G          G
When the war ends, yeah
                  Am            D
We'll wonder what it was about
              G         G
And when we grow old, yeah


(fade-out)
    

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