Written by Leah Weller/Paul Weller
Verse 1:
Dm The tipping of scales C And the balance of time precede it Dm The ticking of clocks C In silent homes admit it Bb Larks ascending F Clash with planes Dm C O my soul, what will i do to feed them Dm Nothing inside, nothing outside C Nothing in the kitchen Gm C What i'm left with, i don't knowSolo F C Dm Bb F C Dm Bb F Bb F BbF C Dm Bb Spend all your life just to find out F C Dm Bb All that matters is close to you F The people you know C The things that you're shown Dm Bb That shape our views F The places you've been C To follow a dream Dm Bb In shades of blueVerse 1:
Dm And in a small side street Of contemplation C He lost it Dm An' in the late night bars Of annihilation C He lost it Gm The truth is that C (it) wasn't his to lose( F C Dm Bb ) ( F C Dm Bb ) F The people you know C The things that you're shown Dm Bb That shape our views F The places you've been C To follow a dream Dm Bb In shades of blueF C Dm Bb Spend all your life just to find out F C Dm Bb All that matters is close to you F The people you know C The things that you're shown Dm Bb That shape our views F The places you've been C To follow a dream Dm Bb In shades of blue