Forever chords

[INTRO]
[C] [F] (x2)

[VERSE 1]
[C]Earth is like a church without a [F]preacher
[C]The people have to pray for them[F]selves
[C]Animals and [E]birds cannot [A]help [D7]them
[G]Trees and [E]plants have [A]nothing [D]new to [C]say[F]

[VERSE 2]
[C]Planets are just bumbles, floating [F]carelessly
[C]Streets lined up with boxes, so it [F]seems
[C]Lined up there fo[E]rever by their [A]buil[D7]dings
[G]Standing in the [E]way of [A]children's [D]dreams [C] [F]

[VERSE 3]
[C]So I made my way down this [F]highway
[C]Stopping now to rest and then to [F]eat
[C]Trying not to [E]damage that that's [A]in my [D7]way
[G]Lookin' for a [E]way to [A]be [D] com[C]ple[F]te [C] [F]

[VERSE 4]
[C]That's how it ends in the be[F]ginning
[C]That's how I plan to say good[F]bye
[C]Leavin' bells [E]just as they were [A]rin[D7]ging
[G]I'm not [E]trying to [A]make [D]something [C]die[F]

[VERSE 5]
[C]My friend Al got the [F]message
[C]Sent it down that street with the boxes [F]on
[C]Lined up there fo[E]rever, filled with [A]thin[D7]kers
[G]working on so[E]lutions [A]here [D]and [C]gon[F]e [C] [F]

[VERSE 6]
[C]I really want to make a [F]difference
[C]Trying now to help him with the [F]work
[C]Originating [E]in the heart of [A]some[D7]thing
[G]Worth keeping in the [E]soul when [A]it [D]gets [C]hur[F]t [C] [F]

[VERSE 7]
[C]As we keep on building roads of [F]boxes
[C]To think inside of what we [F]will
[C]With increasing [E]distance from the [A]fo[D7]xes
[G]From the [E]wolves and [A]whip-[D]poor-[C]wil[F]ls

[VERSE 8]
And [C]from the crows and all the sea [F]creatures
[C]Mermaids and the galleons of [F]horse
[C]Crossing over [E]onto waves of [A]for[D7]tunes
[G]To finally [E]crash u[A]pon [D]the [C]sho[F]re
[C]Upon the shore [F]Upon the shore
[C]On the shore [F]On the shore
[C]On the shore [F]On the shore
[C]On the shore [F]On the shore
[C]On the shore [F]On the shore

[VERSE 9]
[C]Rescued there by primative [F]tribesman
[C]Living in round triangles forever[F]more
[C]Never [E]ever in a s[A]traight [D7]line
[G]And always [E]on the road to [A]Hea[D]ven's [C]doo[F]r [C] [F] [C] [F]

[VERSE 10]
Will the [C]clouds and the rains come in [F]torrents
And will the [C]winds blow forever [F]on the shore
[C]Over the dry [E]land between the [A]cas[D7]tles
[G]Or the herds of [E]horses [A]grazing [D]on the [C]clo[F]ver[C] [F]

[OUTRO]
[C]Earth is like a church without a [F]preacher
[C] Without a [F]preacher
[C]Earth is like a church without a [F]preacher
[C]Without a preacher
[F]Earth is like a church
[C]Earth is like a church[F]
[C]Earth is like a church[F] [C]