City That Drowned

Fm A# Fm A# C# D# Fm Fm A# There was a city by the ocean A# Fm At night my father tells me so Fm A# Before the water took the earth back A# Fm Before the plants refused to grow Fm A# Its beauty never knew an equal A# Fm Its metal towers touched the sky Fm A# Its people knew the warmth of sunlight A# Fm Before the sunlight burned your eyes D# A# And at night I dream about it C# C That my father's home I've found Fm A# But I know it never can be C# D# Fm For no more is the city that drowned Fm A# Fm A# C# D# Fm Fm A# Some who lived there never wanted A# Fm Never knew the taste of need Fm A# There was no limit to there power A# Fm There was no limit to their greed Fm A# Others warned a flood was coming A# Fm There was no time left to waste Fm A# When they rose up in rebellion A# Fm They were hung by the city gates D# A# And at night I dream about it C# C That my father's home I've found Fm A# But I know it never can be C# D# Fm For no more is the city that drowned Fm A# Fm A# C# D# Fm D# A# C# C Fm A# C# D# Fm Fm A# My father took us from the city A# Fm Wandered deep into the hills Fm A# Built a shelter on the high ground A# Fm And that’s where we’re living still D# A# And at night I dream about it C# C That my father's home I've found Fm A# But I know it never can be C# D# Fm For no more is the city that drowned