Jim Cain

C C/B Am7 G6 I started out in search of ordinary things C C/B Am7 G6 How much of a tree bends in the wind C C/B Am7 G6 I started telling the story without knowing the end C C/B Am7 G6 (2x) C C/B Am7 G6 I used to be darker, then I got lighter, then I got dark again C C/B Am7 G6 Something too big to be seen was passing over and over me F Dm Cmaj7 C Well it seemed like a routine case at first F Dm Cmaj7 C With the death of the shadow came a lightness of verse F Dm Cmaj7 C But the darkest of nights, in truth, still dazzles F Dm Cmaj7 C And I work myself until I'm frazzled C C/B Am7 G6 I ended up in search of ordinary things C C/B Am7 G6 Like how can a wave possibly be? C C/B Am7 G6 I started running, and the concrete turned to sand C C/B Am7 G6 I started running, and things didn't pan out as planned F Dm Cmaj7 C In case things go poorly and I not return F Dm Cmaj7 C Remember the good things I've done F Dm Cmaj7 C In case things go poorly and I not return F Dm Cmaj7 C Remember the good things I've done