Intro / Verso 1: E|-------------------------------------------| B|-------------------------------------------| G|---0----0----0-----0----0----0----0----0---| D|--2(2)-2(2)-4(4)--4(4)-5(5)-5(5)-4(4)-7(7)-| A|-3----3---/5----/5----7----7---/5---/9-----| E|-------------------------------------------| E|------------------------------------------| B|------------------------------------------| G|---0----0----0----0----0----0----0----0---| D|--2(2)-2(2)-4(4)-5(5)-2(2)-2(2)-4(4)-7(7)-| A|-3----3---/5---/7----3----3---/5---/9-----| E|------------------------------------------| Verso 1: C G D/F# Em And honestly, I have been begging for answers D C That you and only you can give to me G D/F# Em A voice crying loud I've been crying for days now D C And as I start to run, I stop to breathe (And I was nearly scared to death) G D/F# And I was nearly scared to death Em (Why you left in paragraphs) D Why you left in paragraphs C (The words were nearly over us) G D/F# The words were nearly over us Em D You stop and turn and grab your bags Refrão 1: G And I'll be here by the ocean Just waiting for proof that there's C sunsets and silhouette dreams D/F# Em All my sand castles fall D/F# G like the ashes of cigarettes C D/F# And every waves drags me to sea G I could stand here for hours Just to ask God the question C "Is everyone here make-believe?" D/F# Em With a tear in His voice D/F# G He said, "Son, that's the question." C Does this deafening silence D mean nothing to no one but me? ( C D/F# ) Verso 2: E|----------3-------------------| B|----------3-------------------| G|-0--------0-------------------| D|-2-------------2/4-5----------| A|-3-------------3/5---5--------| E|------------------------------| C D/F# As hours move to minutes And minutes take longer to break I will be desperately awaiting But my tongue won't fall apart And we've been sitting here for hours All alone and in the dark C G D/F# So let me think of to word it Em D Is it too soon to say 'perfect'? C G D/F# If I could find another thirty minutes somewhere Em I'm sure everything would find me D All that's left is just to sing Refrão 2: G And I'll be here by the ocean Just waiting for proof that there's Em sunsets and silhouette dreams C All my sand castles fall D/F# like the ashes of cigarettes D Em D/F# And every waves drags me to sea G I could stand here for hours Just to ask God the question Em "Is everyone here make-believe?" C With a tear in His voice He said, "Son, that's the question. D Does this deafening silence mean nothing to no one but me? Verso 3: C G And you'll sing to me sweet until then C G I may never sail Virginia again C D Alas this current moves slow for me B/D# Em C this much you must know...we'll meet again C(hold) And I'll, I'll have you know I'm scared to death C Tell me once again that you Em D/F# will love me till the death G And should I die, you swear D C that you will come for me Em D/F#-G-D As I fade away, you reach out your arms C (And please don't let me go) Em D/F# G D And please don't let me go C (And please don't let me go) Em D/F# G D And please don't let me go Refrão 3: G And I'll be here by the ocean Just waiting for proof that there's Em sunsets and silhouette dreams C All my sand castles fall D/F# like the ashes of cigarettes D Em D/F# And every waves drags me to sea G I could stand here for hours Just to ask God the question Em "Is everyone here make-believe?" C With a tear in His voice He said, "Son, that's the question." D Does this deafening silence mean nothing to no one but me?