At The Bottom Of Everything Chords by Bright Eyes

_ _ _ _ _ So there was this woman and she was up on an airplane and she's flying to meet her fiancee
sailing high above the
the largest ocean on planet Earth and she was seated next to this man who
You know, she had tried to start conversations and only really the only thing she'd heard him say was just to order his
his bloody Mary and
When she's sitting there and she's reading this
Really arduous magazine article about a third world country that she couldn't [G] even pronounce the name of and
She's feeling very bored very _ despondent and
_ and then uh [N] suddenly
There was this huge mechanical failure and one of the engines gave out
when they started just falling in 30,000 feet the
Pilots on them on the microphone and he's he's saying I'm sorry.
I'm sorry.
Oh my god
I'm sorry apologizing and and she looks at the man and she and she says she says she says where [C] are we going? _
and
He looks at her.
He says we're going to a party
_ _ _ _ It's a birthday party
_ _ It's your birthday [A] party.
Happy birthday, darling
We love you very [G] very very very [F] very very very much and then he starts humming this little tune and
[C] And it kind of goes like this.
It's kind of once you want
Must _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
_ talk in every telephone [F] get even off [C] the web
Must rip out all the [F] epilogues from the books that we [G] have read
The [C] face of every criminal [F] strap firmly to a chair [C] we must stare [G] we must stare [C] we must stare
We must take all of the medicines [F] too expensive [C] now to sell
Set fire to the preacher [F] who is promising [G] us
Hell [C] into the ear of every anarchy [F] that sleeps what doesn't dream we [C] must sing
We [G] must sing we [C] must sing and I'll go like this
[F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ Plants my [C] father _ [F] Takes gone _
Says death will give [G] us back to God [Am] just like the setting [F] sun _
[G] Is returned to the lonesome [Em] ocean?
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _ [F] _
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ And they splashed in the deep blue sea _ [F] _ [C] oh _
_ _ _ _ [F] It's a [G] wonderful splash
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _ _ We must blend into the choir [F] sing a static [C] with the whole
must memorize nine numbers [F] and deny we [G] have a soul [C] and it is endless race for
Property [F] and privilege to be one [C] he must run [G] we must run we [C] must run
We must hang up in the belfry [F] where the bats and [C] moonlight laugh
We must stare into a crystal ball [F] and only see [G] the past
[C] Into the caverns of tomorrow with [F] just our flashlights and our love we [C] must plunge we [G] must
_ [C] And then we'll get down there way down to the very bottom of everything and then we'll see it
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[G] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _
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[G] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _
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[C] _ Oh
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