Iamaceo

Am C Am F C Am C Drawn the line and this is where I won't step Am C It's black and white, at least I used to think so Am Now I need to think so F C Dm Am Now I'm in the process looking what it costs us F C Dm Am Now I am the process, I am a CEO Am C Am F C Am C There's a fork in the road, I'm not sure where it leads us Am C If it were black and white I wouldn't need to think so Am Now I need to think so F C Dm Am Now I'm in the process looking what it costs us F C Dm Am Now I am the process, I am a CEO Am C G Am C G Am You can sail across the sea, you can climb the highest peak C G Am C G m You could build it on your own but you're still not in control Am C Am F C F C Dm Am Now I'm in the process looking what it costs us F C Dm Am Now I am the process, I am a CEO C G Am C G Am F G Am C G Am C G Am You can sail across the sea, you can climb the highest peak C G Am C G Am You could build it on your own but you're still not in control C G Am C G Am You can sail across the sea, you can climb the highest peak C G Am C G Am You could build it on your own but you're still not in control C G Am But you're still not in control 02. Bicycle Rider A E G# B A E A E A E A E A B I can tell when it's not going well A B E You just like riding your bicycle, it helps you forget A The reasons why you moved to the coast B The ones that you miss the most A Your family that hasn’t been close B E The ones you left behind C#m G# Some of us got married, went to seminary B F#m Or found a job where the people are A E G# B And then we're asked to carry, loads that are too heavy for A E A E And it makes us crazy, it makes me crazy A E A E It makes us crazy, it makes me crazy A B Nothing's wrong, the power is on A B E I think I'll take myself a walk somewhere to help me forget A The reasons that I moved to the coast B The ones that I miss the most A My family that hasn't been close B E The ones I left behind C#m G# Some of us got married, went to seminary B F#m Or found a job where the people are A E G# B And then we're asked to carry, loads that are too heavy for A E A E And it makes us crazy, it makes me crazy A E A E It makes us crazy, it makes me crazy A I'll change my mind and I'll be true E 'Cause blessings come by the black and blue A I'll rest my head 'cause God is good E I'll rest my head 'cause God is good A E A E A E A E A E A E A 03. Is This All There Is A E Bm7 A E Bm7 A E When I’m in my bed with coast to coast Bm Wondering if someone was here before A E Who’s in the stars with different cars Bm They’re probably like me A E With love and loss and rising costs Bm Thinking, oh, "What am I doing here?" A E Would it all just stop if I was no more Bm A Or spin like it always has before C#m F#m A D Is this all there is? C#m Bm Is this all there is? A E F#m D So we toast and we drink to the lies C#m Bm A And say, "Better next year, better next year." A E Bm7 A E Bm7 A E When I’m looking up into the sky Bm I say, oh, "What is really there?" A E Would it all just stop if I was no more Bm A Or spin like it always has before C#m F#m A D Is this all there is? C#m Bm Is this all there is? A E F#m D So we toast and we drink to the lies C#m Bm A And say, "Better next year, better next year." A E Bm7 A E Bm7 Bm A E F#m A D A Bm A E F#m A D A Bm A A/G# F#m A D Is this all there is? C# Bm Is this all there is? A E F#m A/E D So we toast and we drink to the lies C#m Bm A And say, "Better next year, better next year." 04. Open Hands Gm (bass line – Gm Eb Bb C Gm Eb Bb C Gm Eb Bb C Dog days missed us, now I'm looking to close Gm Eb Bb C Gm Eb Bb C So put the kids in the basement, get the guards to close all the doors Gm F 'Cause no one gives in, yes, I understand C Bb 'Cause no one gives you nothing without open hands Gm F Without a return, it's buried in sand C Bb 'Cause no gives you nothing without open hands Gm (bass line – Gm Eb Bb C Gm E B C Gm Eb Bb C Black days, mistakes, you reap what you sow Gm E Bb C Gm Eb Bb C So get the kids in the car and we'll find somewhere to go Gm F 'Cause no one gives in, yes, I understand C Bb 'Cause no one gives you nothing without open hands Gm F Without a return, it's buried in sand C Bb 'Cause no gives you nothing without open hands Gm Gm Ab Gm Ab Gm F C Bb Gm F C Bb Gm F 'Cause no one gives in, yes, I understand C Bb 'Cause no one gives you nothing without open hands Gm F Without a return, it's buried in sand C Bb 'Cause no gives you nothing without open hands Gm (bass line – Gm Eb Bb C Without open hands, without open hands Gm 05. Father John F Am Dm F Am Dm F Am Dm F Am Dm INTRO HARMONICA RIFF Am Gm Dm I woke up in the misty AM, F Am Dm I got tired so I lay there again Am Gm Dm I can’t hear you anymore, F Am Dm I need some calm at the end of the storm VERSE ALT RIFF E—----------------------------------------- VERSE BASS RIFF C F Em Dm So if I try how much would it cost to keep? C F Em Dm Don't wanna lose my soul, don't wanna lose my sleep C F Em Dm It's a tricky thing, sometimes to believe C F Em Dm Life's not long then it's gone, then it's gone, so move on CHORUS RIFF E—------------------- F Am Dm F Am Dm INTRO HARMONICA RIFF Am Gm Dm So I talk to father John F Am Dm on how to be a better man Am Gm Dm He said, "Son, I can't help you anymore, F Am Dm there's always gonna be a storm" C F Em Dm So if I try how much would it cost to keep? C F Em Dm Don't wanna lose my soul, don't wanna lose my sleep C F Em Dm It's a tricky thing, sometimes to believe C F Em Dm Life's not long then it's gone, then it's gone, so move on Em F Gm Dm Em F Gm D7 Em F C Gm F Am Dm F Am Dm F Am Dm F Am Dm F Am Dm So move on F Am Dm OUTRO HARMONICA RIFF E—------------------- F Am Dm Move on F Am Dm F Am Dm Move on 06. Red Tide Bm Bm F#m A Em Bm F#m A Em Bm F#m A E Disappear when you call and then they convene Bm F#m A E Making the plans of secrets they keep Bm F#m A E The future is now, make it complete Bm F#m A E Some get left in the dark forever asleep G D So I fold my hands and then I pray A G The streets of gold, the pearly gates D The doctor says, "It don’t look good" A Bm And we all cried in the waiting room Bm F#m A Em Bm F#m A Em Bm F#m A E So who makes the call? Who takes the lead? Bm F#m A E Some get left in the dark while others still sleep G D So I fold my hands and then I pray A G The streets of gold, the pearly gates D The doctor says, "It don’t look good" A Bm And we all cried in the waiting room A There’s peace to come, it won’t be long A G Trees of green, eternal song D I close my eyes and then I pray A The streets of gold, the pearly gates Bm F#m A Em Bm F#m A Em G D A G D A G D The streets of gold it won’t be long A G Trees of green, eternal song D I close my eyes and then I pray A G The streets of gold, the pearly gates D A G And we all cried in the waiting room D A G D A D And we all cried in the waiting room 07. Through My Door D Em G D Em G D Em G D Em G D Em G It's been a long, long time D Em G since I saw it shining through D Em Am G I'm a bitter one, a bitter son G D Em G But the light goes through my door D Em G But the light goes through my door D Em G But the light goes through my door D Em G But the light goes through my door D Em G It's been awhile D Em G since I felt like I was true D E A G I'm the evil one, sometimes the evil son G D Em G But the light goes through my door D Em G But the light goes through my door D Em G But the light goes through my door D Em G But the light goes through my door Bm A Em There was a time G D Em I felt like I had morals Bm A Em But I don't know how to leave G D E The light on anymore Bm A E There was a time G D E I felt that I had won Bm A E But you know I still believe G D E The light goes through my door G D E A light goes through my door G D E A light goes through my door 08. Pot of Gold C G F C G F C G F C G F F C G F I finished what I started C G F The first 40's the hardest C G F Rest is for the departed C G F There's none for heavy hearted C G F C G F I can always pretend that all good things never end C G F C G We'll find our own pots of gold where the rainbow ends F we'll find home C G F C G F F C G F I'll always try to console it C G F it's my way to control it C G F To finish what I started C G F you know I live heavyhearted C G F C G F I can always pretend that all good things never end C G F C G We'll find our own pots of gold where the rainbow ends F we'll find home C G F C G F C G F C G F C G F I've got ghosts from the past, they're haunting me C G F Regrets from my youth, they follow me C G F The future is not clear to see C G F So don't ask, don't ask, don't ask C G F So don't ask, don't ask, don't ask C G F So don't ask, don't ask, don't ask C G F So don't ask, don't ask, don't ask 09. I Feel Black G C G C D G C D G C D G C I think he lost his head D G C And I'm not any better D G C So I'm writing this letter D G C to let you know where my head's at D G C So if I lose some friends D G C To get what I'm after D G C To get there even faster D G C D I'll need applause, not laugher G C D G C Oh, somebody make me a disguise D G C D G C D 'Cause I feel black from glaring eyes G C D G C D G G C D G C D G C So if I stay in bed D G C I won't see anybody D G C They'll say it's denial D G C I'll say it's my trial D G C Yeah, I lost my friends D G C and got what I was after D G C And I doubt they're even faster D G C with applause, not laughter D G C D with applause, not laughter G C D G C Oh, somebody make me a disguise D G C D G C D 'Cause I feel black from glaring eyes G C D G C Oh, somebody make me a disguise D G C D G C D 'Cause I feel black from glaring eyes G C D G C D G C D G C D Oh, somebody G C D Oh, somebody G C D G C D G 10. My Light A E Bm D A E Bm A E Bm D A E Bm A E Bm D A If I can see you all the time instead of in my mind E Bm The distance won't divide A E Bm D A 'Cause my good friends are here and they're better ties to bind E Bm 'Cause you're in another time A E Bm E My light is barely on, A E D E The bright is getting dim A E Bm E My heart is grown so cold A E D E My love becomes so thin My light, my light A E Bm D A E Bm A E Bm D A E Bm A E Bm D A So I've been searching all my life to fill my empty heart E Bm And fill my idle time A E Bm D A 'Cause my good friends are here and they're better ties to bind E Bm 'Cause you're in always on my mind A E Bm E My light is barely on, A E D E The bright is getting dim A E Bm E My heart is grown so cold A E D E My love becomes so thin My light, my light A E Bm E A E D E A My light, my light E Bm E A E D E A My light, my light E Bm E A