Intro
F F Bm Cm B Bm F .
Verse 1
F F Bm I've seen it last for thirty years
Cm BSeen it bloom, then end in tears
Bm FI've seen it after school and in the park
F F Bm Sat right across me on the tube
Cm BSeen it miss a stop or two
Bm FSeen it trying not to fall apart
Verse 2
Bm Cm Bm I've heard it laced in every song
B BAnd still the words all come out wrong
Bm FIt doesn't always answer when you call
F F Bm Brings out the worst, brings out the best
Cm BI understand it less and less
Bm FI guess I'm not supposed to know it all
Verse 3
B F FI've seen it dance with friends around the table
B F FIn Eleanor, Rosie and Louise
B F Bm BAnd it makes me cry to think that I Am able .
Bm FTo give it back the way it gives to me
Verse 4
F F Bm I've seen it grow old and forget
Cm BUntil it's just a silhouette
Bm FTill someone picks it up and sends it on
F F Bm I've seen the films, I've read the books
Cm BMy mum and dad, they got me hooked
Bm FThe fairy tale, the search goes on and on
Verse 5
Bm Cm Bm The more you look, the more you find
B BIt's all around you all the time
Bm FCatches your eye, you blink and then it's gone
F F/Gm Bm Brings out the worst, brings out the best
Cm BI know it's somewhere in my chest
Bm FI guess it's been inside me all along
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