Swarm

A F#7/A# Bm7 F#7/C# Bm7 E/G# E 2x A F#7/A# Bm7 Some remember a sunny spring day F#7/C# Bm7 Refracted in glasses so crimson and placid E/G# A E Escaping the modern gray A F#7/A# Bm7 A day when ashes didn’t pour like rain F#7/C# Bm7 And war wasn’t violent, the sky wasn’t silent E/G# A E And never a source of pain A F#7/A# Bm7 Is there a reason we can’t seem to see F#7/C# Bm7 A passion that’s lacking, the fact that we’re tracking E/G# A E The myriad waves of green A F#7/A# Bm7 And all his promises, may they come trueIs there a reason we can’t seem to see F#7/C# Bm7 E/G# ‘Cause if we trusted wrong, then not before long A E The bill comes due D A A7 We’re liars of a swarm for a name so pure D A Amaj7 And for the truth, we’ll be pretenders D A A7 Fire from the sky will be the cure D A For all their ills, lest they remember A F#7/A# Bm7 We all bowed before the altar F#7/C# Bm7 E/G# Of a self-made man, and those who ran A E We drove afar A F#7/A# Bm7 So when we finally broke the last taboo F#7/C# Bm7 E/G# There was no one there in the poisoned air A E To stick it to D A A7 We’re liars of a swarm for a name so pure D A Amaj7 And for the truth, we’ll be pretende rs D A A7 Fire from the sky will be the cure D A For all their ills, lest they remember D A A7 D A Amaj7 D A A7 D A A