Verse 1Fmaj7..Trying to get to sleep
Am7..You're solving a Gm7mystery
Fmaj7..The answers are far away
Am7..And they'll never Gm7see the light of dFmaj7ayPre-ChorusAnd the voice is getting Gm7loud
Self-pity and Am7doubt
And part of you is Gm7proud
But you won't get Fmaj7over
But you Gm7try, but you Am7try, but you Gm7try
ChorusBbmaj7..Like something from
Am7an old Greek traged
Gm7y
Can't conceive of
Fmaj7anything that ain't Hollywo
Bbmaj7od
One doesn't have
Eb7a happy endi
Fmaj7ng
But either way you got to p
Gm7lay your part
Post-ChorusFmaj7........
Gm7......
Am7...But either way you got to
Gm7play your part
Verse 2Fmaj7..So long as the sun exists
Am7..To cast shadows
Gm7on ourselve
Fmaj7s
The shadow has all to te
Am7ll
For which we have
Gm7such a bitter ne
Fmaj7ed
Pre-ChorusTo look at every t
Gm7urn
We're never gonna l
Am7earn
It's always gonna h
Gm7urt
And we won't get o
Fmaj7ver
But we
Gm7try, but we
Am7try, but we t
Gm7ry
ChorusBbmaj7..Like something from
Am7an old Greek traged
Gm7y
Can't conceive of
Fmaj7anything that ain't Hollywo
Bbmaj7od
One doesn't have
Eb7a happy endi
Fmaj7ng
But either way you got to p
Gm7lay your part
HookAnd t
Bbmaj7ry,.....
Am7...I'm an
Gm7optimist when I see
Fmaj7pigs fly
Bbmaj7 Ebma7 Fmaj7 Gm7
And try,................but either way you got to play your part
Verse 3Fmaj7..Always to
Gm7run away
Am7..You call it a
Gm7holiday
Fmaj7..You see your surr
Gm7oundings change
Am7..But then you feel
Gm7such a bitter ne
Fmaj7ed
Pre-ChorusTo look at your own
Gm7worth
Can't blame it on the w
Am7orld
And no one but yours
Gm7elf
And you won't get
Fmaj7over
But you
Gm7try, but you
Am7try, but you
Gm7try
BridgeAm7Stop taking it
Dm7out on all those ar
Bbmaj7ound
You're letting it
Gm/Croll straight back
Am7down..
Dm7..
You're tr
F7ying to push that rock back up the hill
ChorusBbmaj7..Like something from
Am7an old Greek traged
Gm7y
Can't conceive of
Fmaj7anything that ain't Hollywo
Bbmaj7od
One doesn't have
Eb7a happy endi
Fmaj7ng
But either way you got to p
Gm7lay your part
HookAnd t
Bbmaj7ry,.....
Am7...I'm an
Gm7optimist when I see
Fmaj7pigs fly
And
Bbmaj7try,....
Eb7.....
Fmaj7...but either way you got to
Gm7play your part
And t
Bbmaj7ry,.....
Am7...I'm an
Gm7optimist when I see
Fmaj7pigs fly
And
Bbmaj7try,....
Eb7.....
Fmaj7...but either way you got to
Gm7play your part
OutroFmaj7.......
Am7...But either way you got to p
Gm7lay your part
Fmaj7.......
Am7...But either way you got to p
Gm7lay your part
Fmaj7........
Gm7......
Am7......
Gm7...