Written by Adrianne Lenker
Intro: G C/G D/A C/G G G C/G D/A C/G GVerse 1:
G C/G D/A C/G G Change, like the wind, like the water, like skin G C/G D/A C/G G Change, like the sky, like the leaves, like a butterflyG C/G Would you live forever and never die? D/A C/G G While everything around passes? G C/G Would you smile forever and never cry? D/A C/G G While everything you know passes?Verse 2:
G C/G D/A C/G G Death, like a door to a place we've never been before G C/G D/A C/G G Death, like space, the deep sea, a suitcaseSolo: G C/G D/A C/G GG C/G Would you stare forever at the sun D/A C/G G Never watch the moon rising? G C/G Would you walk forever in the light D/A C/G G To never learn the secrets of the quiet night?Verse 3:
G C/G D/A C/G G Still, like a stone, like a hill, like home G C/G Still, what I find D/A C/G G Is you were always on my mindG C/G Could I feel happy for you D/A C/G G When I hear you talk with her like we used to? G C/G Could I set everything free D/A C/G G When I watch you holding her the way you once held me?Verse 4:
G C/G D/A C/G G Change, like the sky, like the leaves, like a butterfly G C/G D/A C/G G Death, like a door to a place we've never been before( D/A C/G G ) Final: G C/G D/A C/G GG C/G Would you live forever and never die D/A C/G G While everything around passes? G C/G Would you smile forever and never cry