C Em G D I was left to my own devices C Em G D Many days fell away with nothing to show C Em And the walls kept tumbling down G D In the city that we loved C Em Great clouds roll over the hills G D Bringing darkness from above C But if you close your eyes, Em Does it almost feel like G D Nothing changed at all? C And if you close your eyes, Em Does it almost feel like G D You've been here before? C G D How am I gonna be an optimist about this? C G D How am I gonna be an optimist about this? C Em G D We were caught up and lost in all of our vices C Em G D In your pose as the dust settles around us C Em And the walls kept tumbling down G D In the city that we loved C Em Great clouds roll over the hills G D Bringing darkness from above C But if you close your eyes, Em Does it almost feel like G D Nothing changed at all? C And if you close your eyes, Em Does it almost feel like G D You've been here before? C G D How am I gonna be an optimist about this? C G D How am I gonna be an optimist about this? Interlude: C Em G D C G Oh where do we begin? Em D The rubble or our sins? C G Oh where do we begin? Em D The rubble or our sins? C Em And the walls kept tumbling down G D In the city that we loved C Em Great clouds roll over the hills G D Bringing darkness from above C But if you close your eyes, Em Does it almost feel like G D Nothing changed at all? C And if you close your eyes, Em Does it almost feel like G D You've been here before? C G D How am I gonna be an optimist about this? C G D How am I gonna be an optimist about this? C But if you close your eyes, Em Does it almost feel like G D Nothing changed at all? Outro -x2-: C Em G E
