Chords for Bright Eyes - I Must Belong Somewhere

[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ _
[Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
Leave [Eb] the bright blue [Cm] door on [Ab] the [Bb] whitewashed wall, leave the death [Cm] ledger under [Ab] city [Bb] hall
Leave [D] the joyful [Eb] air in [Ab] that [Bb] rubber ball [Cm] today
_ _ _ [Ab] Leave [Bb] _
the [Cm] lilac print on [Ab] the [Bb] linen sheet, leave the birds [C] you killed at [Ab] your [Bb] father's feet
Let [Cm] the sideways [Eb] rain in [Ab] the [Bb] crooked street [Eb] remain
[Cm] _ _ [Ab] Leave _ [Gm] _
[Eb] the whimpering dog in [Ab] his cold [Bb] kennel, leave [Eb] the dead [Cm] star lit on [Ab] her [Bb] pedestal
Leave [Gm] the acid [Eb] kids in [Ab] their green [Gm]
fishbowl [Eb] today
_ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _
[Bb] [Eb] Leave the sad [Cm] guitar in [Ab] its hard [Bb] shell [Eb] case, leave that [Cm] worried look [Ab] on your [Eb] lover's face
[Cm] Let the orange embers [Ab] in the [Gm]
fireplace [Cm] remain
_ _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _
[Bb] [Cm] Cause everything must [Ab] belong somewhere
[Cm] A train off in the distance, [Ab] bicycle [Bb] chain to the [C] stairs
Everything must [Ab] belong somewhere, _ [Bb] I know that now that's why I'm [Eb] staying here _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ _
_ _ [Ab] _ _ Leave [Ebm] the [Cm]
ocean's roar in [Ab] that [Bb] turquoise shell, leave [Eb] the widower [Ab] in his [Bb] private hell
[D] Leave the [Eb] liberty [Ab] in that [Bb] broken [Eb] bell today
[Cm] _
_ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _ [Eb] Leave the epic [C]
poem [Ab] on its [Bb] yellowed page, leave the grey [Cm]
macaw [Ab] in his [D] covered cage
[Cm] Let the [Eb] traveling band [Ab] on the [Eb] interstate _ [Cm] remain
_ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _ [Bb] [Cm] Cause everything must [Ab] belong somewhere
_ [Cm] Soundstage in California, [Ab] television [Bb] in Times Square
[Cm] Everything must [Ab] belong somewhere, I [Bb] know that now that's why I'm [Cm] staying here
I [Ab] know that [Bb] now that's why I'm [Eb] staying here
[Cm] The [Ab] _ _ [Gm] _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
_ [Eb] _ [Cm] secret talks [Ab] on the [Bb] trundle bed, leave the [Eb] [Cm] garden tools [Ab] in the [Bb] rusted shed
[Cm] Leave [Dm] those bad [Eb] ideas [Ab] in your [Bb] troubled head [Eb] today
[Cm] _ _ [Ab] _ _ [Bb] _
[Eb] Leave the [Cm] restless ghost [Ab] in his [Bb] old hotel, [Eb] leave the [Cm] homeless man [Ab] in his [Bb] cardboard cell
[Cm] Let the [Eb] painted horse [Ab] on the [Bb]
[Eb] carousel remain
[Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] _ [Gm] _
[Cm] Cause everything must [Ab] belong somewhere
Just [Cm] like the gold around her finger, [Ab] or the silver in his [Bb]
hair
[Cm] Everything must belong [Ab] somewhere, [Bb] I know that now that's why I'm [Cm] staying here
[Ab] I know that [Bb] now that's why I'm [Eb] staying _ here
_ _ In [G] truth, the forest [Cm] hears each sound, [Ab] each blade of [Bb] grass as it lies down
The [G] world _ requires no [Cm] _ audience, [Ab] no witnesses, _ no witnesses
_ _ [Cm] _ _ _ [Ab] Leave _ [Gm] _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ _ [Eb] the old [Cm] town drunk [Ab] on his [Bb] wooden stool, leave the [Eb] [Cm] autumn leaves [Ab] in the [Bb] swimming pool
[C] Leave the [Eb] poor black child [Ab] in his [Gm] crumbling [Eb] school today
[Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Bb] _ [Eb] Leave the _ [Cm] novelist [Ab] in his [Bb] daydream tune, [Eb] leave the _ [Cm] scientist [Ab] in his [Gm] Rubik's cube
[Cm] Let the true [Eb] genius in the padded room [Bb] remain
[C] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gm] [Bb] Leave [Cm] the horse's hair [Ab] on the [Bb] slanted bow, [Cm] leave the slot machines [Ab] on the [Gm] riverboat
[A] Leave the [Eb] cauliflower [Ab] in the [Eb] casserole today
_ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [D] Leave [Cm] the hot bright trash in [Ab] the [Eb] shopping malls, leave the hawks of [Cm] war in [Ab] their [Gm] capitals
Let [Cm] the [Dm] board [Eb] games moan in [Ab]
the [Eb] cathedral remain
[G] _ [Cm] _ _ [Ab] _
_ [Gm] _ [Cm] Cause everything must [Ab] belong somewhere
They locked the [Cm] devil in the basement, [Ab] threw God up [Gm] into the air
[Cm] Yeah, everything must [Ab] belong somewhere
_ [Bb] And you know it's true, I wish you'd leave [Cm] me here
Yeah, [Ab] you know it's true, [Bb] why don't you leave [Cm] me here?
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Ab] _ _
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