Intro: D, F#m, C, Em D Gbm Theres traffic in the sky C Em And it doesn't seem to be getting much better D Theres kids playing games on the pavement Gbm C Drawing waves on the pavement mm-hm Em D Shadows of the planes on the pavement mm-hm Gbm It's enough to make me cry C Em But that don't seem like it would make it feel better D Maybe it's a dream and if i scream Gbm It will burst at the seams C Em This whole place will fall into pieces A Ab And then they'd say G A Well how could we have known D Bm I'll tell them it's not so hard to tell G Nah nah nah A You keep adding stones D Soon the water will Bm Be lost in the well G A Mmmm mmmm D Gbm Puzzle pieces in the ground C Em But no one ever seems to be digging D Gbm Instead they're looking up towards the heavens with their eyes on the heavens C Em Shadows on the way to the heavens D Gbm It's enough to make me cry C Em But that don't seem like it would make it feel better D Gbm The answers could be found we could learn from digging down C Em But no one ever seems to be digging A Ab Instead theyll say G A Well how could we have known D Bm I'll tell them it's not so hard to tell G Nah nah nah A You keep adding stones D Soon the water will Bm Be lost in the well G A Mmmm mmmm D Gbm Words of wisdom all around C Em But no one ever seems to listen D Theyre talking about their plans on the paper Gbm Building up from the pavement C Em Shadows from the scrapers on the pavement D Gbm Its enough to make me sigh C Em But that dont seem like it would make it feel better D Gbm The words are all around but the words are only sounds C Em And no one ever seems to listen A Ab Instead theyll say G A Well how could we have known D Bm I'll tell them it's not so hard to tell G Nah nah nah A You keep adding stones D Soon the water will Bm Be lost in the well Ending Chords: G,A,D
and the picking pattern is C A E C A E C A