Fire And Flood

G C G Em G C G G C G Life was easy back when we were young Em G We'd wear cowboy hats C G And play with laser guns G C G Days were simple like a guitar strum Em G They were the summer nights C G No matter what the month C G The world was smaller within our circle B7 Em D G B We were so safe and warm C But now we're older G It's not so simple B7 C We're head on with the storm C Em D G Come on brother, open up your eyes C G G C Oh, we've felt the fire and seen the flood C G Em D G Oh, we're carryin the scars C G B7 D Oh, we've played the cynic far too long We will travel on G C G Em G C G Em C G She walks in with a broken smile Em G Sister, rest your bones C G C'mon and stay a while G C G She takes a seat and whispers "Thank you, friend" Em G Then she looks my way C G Says "Don't misunderstand" C We had no armor G We didn't need it B7 Em D G B We were so safe and warm C But now we're older G It's not so simple B7 C We're head on with the storm Chrous 2 C Em D G Come on sister, open up your eyes C G G C Oh, we've felt the fire and seen the flood C G Em D G Oh, we're carryin the scars C G B7 D Oh, we've played the cynic far too long We will travel on G C G Em G C G 4x Em C G D 8x C G B7 Em D G B C G B7 C Pre-chorus 3 C The world was smaller G within our circle B7 Em D G B We were so safe and warm C But now we're older G It's not so simple B7 C We're head on with the storm C The world was smaller G Way back in Dawson B7 Em D G B We were so innocent, so innocent and charmed C But now we're older G It's not so simple B7 C We're head on with the storm C Em D G Come on people, open up your eyes C G G C Oh, we've felt the fire and seen the flood C G Em D G Oh, we're carryin the scars C G B7 D Em D G Oh, we've played the cynic far too long C G G C Oh, we've felt the fire and seen the flood C G Em D G Oh, we're carryin the scars C G B7 D Oh, we've played the cynic far too long G We will travel on