Closer Than We Think

Verse 1 C Em what’s it gonna take for me? G i’m on my hands and knees , while all the poets fill the pages of loose leaf C Em G D i feel cheap , and i feel empty C Em G we will bathe in the sea of disbelief , but we will not go quickly . C Em G D no we will not die so easily Bridge C Em G D C Em G D and i knew that this would happen , it always does hmmm C Em G D C Em G D and i couldn’t stop my reaction , so i let it come D D D i let it come! Chorus C G D i still hold the belief that we are free , Em that we don’t need the rules to see C G D that despite what we’ve done , we’re not alone D G C we’re closer than we think to home Verse 2 C Em G it didn’t take me long to believe that i could do anything , G D C we turn the songs up loud so we can sing C Em G D i Am true and i Am living C Em G D we will walk through the valley of the shadow of the boring and burn it all C Em G D no we will not go quietly Bridge C Em G D C Em G D and i knew that this would happen , it always does hmmm C Em G D C Em G D and i couldn’t stop my reaction , so i let it come D D D i let it come! Chorus C G D i still hold the belief that we are free , Em that we don’t need the rules to see C G D that despite what we’ve done , we’re not alone D Em we’re closer than we think to home B C D B to home , to home , to home C Em G D C Em G D across the water you call me , but i’m not listening as i sink down C Em G G C Em G water fills my lungs as i begin to drown D i knew that this would [ happen ] break C G Em D Chorus C G D i still hold the belief that we are free , Em that we don’t need the rules to see C G D that despite what we’ve done , we’re not alone D G C we’re closer than we think to home