Intro: EmGEmC }x2
Verse 1:
Em - GEm - CEmG
White walls (Filled with nothing but)
EmC
Nervous paces (All around I see)
Em - GEmC
Something's off (Inside of myself)
EmGEm - C
I see it in their faces
Chorus 1:
EmEm
Say anything, say anything,
CD
Say anything that can make this all okay
EmEm
Take it away, take it away,
CD
Take away all of this emptiness I feel
AmC
'Cause I will never find another you
Verse 2:
Em - GEmC - EmGEm - C
Another you, another you
EmGEmC
I still hear you in this house (whispering)
EmGEmC
I still feel you in my bones (in these veins)
EmGEmC
And like the portraits in the halls (can't help but think),
EmGEmC
I wish you were staring back at me (but you're gone)
Chorus 2:
EmEm
Say anything, say anything,
CD
Say anything that can make this all okay
EmEm
Take it away, take it away,
CD
Take away all of this emptiness I feel
AmCEmD
'Cause I will never find another (I may never find myself)
AmC
I will never find another you
Bridge:
EmDAmAmEmDCC
So I'll carry you with me in my dreams, my memory
EmD (D)
So I'll carry you with me (you'll always be with me)
AmAm
In my dreams, my memory
EmDC
So I'll carry you with me, you'll always be my memory
Chorus 3:
EmEm
Say anything, say anything,
CD
Say anything that can make this all okay
EmEm
Take it away, take it away,
CD
Take away all of this emptiness I feel
AmCEmD
'Cause I will never find another (I may never find myself)
AmC
I will never find another you
Outro: EmDC
Bm
He sits and he waits
B
Feeling broken and hollow
Bm
Hands held close to his face
B
Screaming why Do I bother?
Bm
They'll just tear me down
B
Rip me apart, cast aside like a sinner
With no words from the wise
E
Will you ever learn?
G
Will you ever learn?
Bm
Will you ever learn?
B
Learn to listen!
GE
Can you hear them calling?
B
You'll testify to justify, you have to find a way!
GE
Can you hear them calling?
B
With arcane eyes you're staring back at someone with no face!
GEB
Can you hear them calling?
Bm
She lies there in wait
B
And feeling so hollow
Bm
Can't find love in this place
B
Left alone with her sorrow
Bm
All the promises you made
B
When you stood by her side were so broken
When you threw it away
E
Will you ever learn?
G
Will you ever learn?
Bm
Will you ever learn?
B
Learn to listen
GE
Can you hear them calling?
B
You'll testify to justify, you have to find a way!
GE
Can you hear them calling?
B
We'll mobilize, not pacify to save another day!
GE
Can you pick up all the pieces of this broken generation?
B
(Broken generation, yeah!)
GEB
Can you hear them calling?
BA
The road to hell is paved in good intentions & apathy
BA
What did you expect when common sense is your enemy?
BA
I'd rather burn alive than drown inside your reality
B
Can you hear me?
B
Are you listening?
GE
Can you hear them calling?
B
You'll testify to justify, you have to find a way!
GE
Can you hear them calling?
B
We'll climb the walls to scratch the sky to save another day
GE
Can you pick up all the pieces of this broken generation?
B
(Pick up all the pieces of this broken generation!)
GEB
Can you hear them calling?
Of Mice & Men - Broken Generation (Official Music Video)