12 Thousand Years

C C/B C C/B C C/B C Tuesday is ripping your heart apart C/B C C/B C And there's not a god that can save you from the mess you're in now C C/B C C/B C Long showers and colors and dreaming and dark dark days C/B C Turning into what became F Am And here you go walking right into walls F Am Like you didn't even see them like it wasn't even there C F And there's nothing you can do C F No there's nothing you can do F Am You drive around waiting for it to slow down F Am To turn into something that one day you'll just C F Get to push out of the way C F But there's nothing in the way F You've got one thing in your heart C But another thing is what you do with it C C/B C C/B C C/B C Come back to the window and listen C/B C C/B C The rooftops are calling out your name down below C C/B C You can close your eyes and try C/B C C/B C But if you don't see me now I don't think you ever will F Am F And here you go floating out on some goddamn window sill Am Screaming believing C Dm There's something in you eyes for them to hold C Dm But there's nothing there to hold F Am You waited 'round for some 12 fucking years F Am For you father to call but if he's not called you yet C Dm You know he's never gonna call C Dm And there's nothing you can do F You've got one thing in your heart C But another thing is what you do with it C C G F C I just saw the sky turning red G F C And I thought you'd better forget Am F Cause you know it's my turn now C Dm To walk right out on this C Dm To walk right out on this C Dm ...whistling... C Dm ...whistling... F C ...whistling... Am G ...whistling... C C/B C Tuesday is ripping your heart apart C/B C C/B C And there's not a god that can save you from the mess you're in now C C/B C Tuesday is ripping your heart apart C/B C C/B C And there's not a god that can save you from the mess you're in now