C G Bm C
C G Bm C
[Verse 1]
C G Bm C
Like an ancient day, and I'm on trial
C G Bm C
Let them seize the way, this once was an island
D G C G
And I could not stay for I believed them
D G C G
Left for the lights always in season
[Instrumental]
C G Bm C
C G Bm C
[Verse 2]
C G Bm C
Impassable night in a crowd of homesick
C G Bm C
Fully grown children, you'll leave the lights
D G C G
Your family may not wait, sir, keep on breathing
D G C G
Our parents rue the day, they find us kneeling
D G C G
Let them think what they may, for they've good reason
D G C G
Left for the lights always in season
[Outro]
D G C G
D G C G
