Homesick

Em G Em G Em Em G Em G C You spend your whole life just to remember the sound Em G Em G C When the world was brighter, before we learned to dim it down Em G Em G C Call it survival, call it the freedom of will Em G Em G C Where breath is our own, our compass needle standing still Em G Em G C Em G/G# Em G C Our resignation only comes on beaten paths Am D Am D Am D Am D When the world was flat we dreamt of images Em G Em G C If love's elastic, then were we born to test its reach? Em G Em G C Is it buried treasure or just a single puzzle piece? Em G Em G C It's poison ivy beneath our brave and trusting feet Em G Em G C All revelations come to us in recovery Am D Am D Cry wolf, cry mercy, cry the name of the one you were raised to believe Am D Am D Cry heart, cry yourself to sleep, cry a storm of tears if it helps you breath Em G Em G C If it helps you, if it helps you breath