[Chords]

     D     F#m   C     Em    A     G#    G     Bm 
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G ---7-----11----5-----9-----6-----5-----4-----4---
D ---7-----11----5-----9-----7-----6-----5-----4---
A ---5-----9-----3-----7-----7-----6-----5-----2---
E ---x-----9-----x-----7-----5-----4-----3-----2---
[Intro]
D  F#m  C  Em
[Estrofa]
D                       F#m 
  Theres traffic in the sky 
               C                 
And it doesn't seem to be getting
      Em 
 much better 
And it doesn't seem to be getting much better 
                    D 
Theres kids playing games on the
 pavement 
Theres kids playing games on the pavement 
        F#m                      C 
Drawing waves on the pavement mm-hm 
               Em                    
Shadows of the planes on the pavement
    D 
 mm-hm  
Shadows of the planes on the pavement mm-hm  
                         F#m
[Pre-Estribillo]
 
It's enough to make me cry 
               C                 
But that don't seem like it would
              Em 
 make it feel better 
But that don't seem like it would make it feel better 
             D 
Maybe it's a dream and if i scream  
        F#m 
It will burst at the seams  
     C                         
This whole place will fall into
 Em 
 pieces  
This whole place will fall into pieces  
                A   G# 
And then they'd say
[Estribillo]
G                        A 
  Well how could we have known 
                       D          
I'll tell them it's not so hard to
 Bm 
 tell 
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 
[Estrofa]
D                      F#m 
  Puzzle pieces in the ground 
    C                       Em 
But no one ever seems to be digging 
 
But no one ever seems to be digging  
                        D         
Instead they're looking up towards
                        F#m 
 the heavens with their eyes on
 the heavens 
Instead they're looking up towards the heavens with their eyes on the heavens 
C                          
  Shadows on the way to the
           Em 
 heavens
  Shadows on the way to the heavens
[Pre-Estribillo]
D                        F#m 
  It's enough to make me cry  
               C                 
But that don't seem like it would
              Em 
 make it feel better  
But that don't seem like it would make it feel better  
                     D             
The answers could be found we could
                    F#m 
 learn from digging down  
The answers could be found we could learn from digging down  
    C                       Em 
But no one ever seems to be digging 
 
But no one ever seems to be digging  
               A   G# 
Instead theyll say
[Estribillo]
G                        A 
  Well how could we have known 
                       D          
I'll tell them it's not so hard to
 Bm 
 tell 
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
[Estrofa]
D                     F#m 
  Words of wisdom all around  
    C                    Em 
But no one ever seems to listen  
                           D 
Theyre talking about their plans on
 the paper  
Theyre talking about their plans on the paper  
         F#m 
Building up from the pavement  
C                                 
  Shadows from the scrapers on the
 Em 
 pavement
  Shadows from the scrapers on the pavement
[Pre-Estribillo]
D                       F#m 
  Its enough to make me sigh  
              C                      
But that dont seem like it would make
         Em 
 it feel better  
But that dont seem like it would make it feel better  
                   D            
The words are all around but the
                F#m 
 words are only sounds  
The words are all around but the words are only sounds  
    C                    Em 
And no one ever seems to listen  
               A   G# 
Instead theyll say
[Estribillo]
G                        A 
  Well how could we have known 
                       D          
I'll tell them it's not so hard to
 Bm 
 tell 
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
[Outro]
G A D