Cm Fill Cm Gm Spring it came upon us, every insect filled the air F Cm Fill Dropped their wings upon my brother, cast their shadows on his hair Cm Gm If we follow where they're leading, We will surely come before F Cm Cm7 some unseen and wondrous magic, made of visions to explore F Cm Cm7 Near the town where we were living, was an old abandoned farm F Cm Cm7 Every year we'd plant an orchid, in the shelter of it's arm F Cm Cm7 To protect us from the madness, of the future still to come Gm D# F It will be like this forever, I will keep you safe from harm Bridge Cm Gm F Cm Fill Cm Gm Then they caught us in the summer, dressed in fathers finest clothes F Cm Fill You the hat he wore to market, I the jacket filled with holes Cm Gm I've been searching all these hours, for a hand as pale as bone F Cm Cm7 That would keep the strongest sunlight, and reflect the brightest stone F Cm Cm7 Near the town where we were living, was a warm and fragrant smell F Cm Cm7 Of the orchid we had planted, now a forest tall and well F Cm Cm7 What a statue to our greatness, what a story all will tell Gm D# F They'll remember us forever, they'll remember where we fell Bridge Cm Gm F Cm Fill Cm This old dark machine, it shakes and it shudders A#/D# Pulls to the left, then dies near the gutter F But still in the road, the traffic is silent Cm The people they stare, and then they turn violent D# If they should touch, the hem of your dress Cm I would rise like a lion, strike out again D# The faithful they wait, the faithful they wait A#/D# By the sign F Cm Cm7 Near the town where we were living, came a loud and joyous sound F Cm Cm7 As the earth and all her beauty, picked us up from off the ground F Cm Cm7 Carried far across the mountain, to a kingdom never bound Gm D# F We will live like this forever, I will love you, I will love you Bridge x 2 Cm Gm F Cm