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[Verse 1]
[A5]Creeping [C5]up a wall o[C]f
[E5]glass[C][C5][C]
I'm [C5]entirely made [C]of [E5]sand
[A5]Lurching [F]up. Feed[C]ing [D5]back
What the [A5]canyon [C5]wants,
[C]the[E5] canyon g[C5]et s[D5][C#5]
[C]And the canyon [C5]craves [C]an [F]apo
[A5]logy[F] and a[C] pound of flesh

[Verse 2]
I [A5]thought I [Eb5]felt
[A5]I th[C]ought I saw[F]
[E5]I th[C]ough[A5]t I knew[F][C]
[F]So [C]much [Eb]chat[C5]ter[A5][C5][C][A5]
Let there be shade
[F]Un -illuminate
Noth[C]ing [A5]Noth[C5]ing w[A5]ill change
If you don't [F]lead [C]with [C5]your shadow
[C][A5][C5]

[Verse 3]
[A5]Let there
be shade
[F]Un-illuminate
Ex[C]hale [A5]Ex[C5][A5][Bb5]
[A5]hale [Eb5]the plague
[F]Cloud [C]your [Eb]vis i[C]on[A5]
[Eb5]An unpai[C5]nted cor[C]ner

[Verse 4]
[F]My kin[E5]gdom com[A5]e[F][C]
[A5]Silenc[C]e tells me I can '[Eb5]t
es[Bb5]cape i[C]t[C5][C]
[E5]Now we

[Verse 5]
[C]write our [D5]names[C]
on the moon in [C5]blood[C]
[F]I h[A5]ave set us b[F]ack t[C]wenty cent[A5]uries
[C]All[C5] the [C]le[F]tters[C]
[D5]sen [C]t with no address
[F]Is [A5]he talking [F]to or talk[C5]ing
down [Bb5]to me?
[A5][C]

[Verse 6]
They'll [A5]kill [F]us[A5][C]
They'll [A5]kill [Bb5]us[C][F][E5][Eb][C]
[A5]They'll kill[G5] us, i[E5]f they [F]have the chance
[E5]I hear[Eb] their conve[C]rsatio[A5]n
[G5]s[E5][F][E5][Eb5][C]
[A5]They'd kill [G5]us i[E5]f they h[F]ad the ch[E5]ance
I'll [Eb5]be the fir[C]st to tak[A5]e it[G5][E5]
[F][E5][A5][C][A5][C]

[Verse 7]
[A5]
I still feel [C]like someone [A5]is watchin[C]g[E5]
[A5]Though I'm n[F]ot sure [A5]if that[C]
someone [A5]is l[C]istening
[A5]It don't matte[C]r much
to [A5]my suf[C]fering
[A5]Becaus[F]e I know for a[A5] fac[C]t no
one's [A5]an s[C]wering[A5]
[C][A5]

[Verse 8]
[F]
[C]Let there be [A5]shade
[F]Un-illuminate
[C]Noth[A5]ing [F]Noth[C]ing will change
If [A5]you don't l[F]ead [C]with
[Eb]your shad[Bb5]ow[C]
[Eb]I was on[C] the shoulders

[Verse 9]
[C]
[F]of [E5]le vi[A5]athans
[F]But[C] I coul[F]dn't see throug[C]h
the [C5]fog of a[Bb5]n ger[C][C5][C]
[E5]And I [C]failed mys[D5]elf [C]like[Bb5] I did b[C]efore[C5]
[C]My [F]work i[A5]s lost. [F]All my[C]
[C5]reckoning[C][F]
[C5]Back [D]to sin. [C5]Back[A5][C]
to [C5]shame[C][F]
[A5]Back in[C]to the quicksand
[A5]

[Verse 10]
Guard[A5]ing an empty house
Guarding an empty house
I have lost everything I had found
Sorrow will overcome
Sorrow will [C]overcome