D|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| F|--------12-------16p12----------------|---------------12-16-12---------------| C|--12h16----16p12--------16-12-16\14~--|-------9-12/14----------16-12---------| G|--------------------------------------|--7h10------------------------14~-----| D|0-------------------------------------|0-------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------12-| A|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------12-| F|--------12-------16p12----------------|---------------------9/12\11~------12-| C|--12h16----16p12--------16-12-16\14~--|----------------9h12---------------14-| G|--------------------------------------|--7/9-10p9-9h10--------------------14-| D|0-------------------------------------|0----------------------------------12-| You were hungry for life Then you took mine Left me so hollow And I was eager to play To give you all of me For what I'll never know Well I'll rest my eyes And I'll let the earth breathe And I'll bide my time I'll let the earth breathe We want the smoke from our flames It's our saving grace Our lasting passion And with a knife in our soul We realize We will not feel it Well I'll rest my eyes And I'll let the earth breathe And I'll bide my time I'll let the earth breathe Well it's all I am And it makes me feel at home D|-----------------------| A|-----------------------| F|-----------------------| C|-------9h12------------| G|--7h10-------------7---| D|0-----------0--0-0---0-| And I must be mad And I must not care at all D|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| F|-----------------------------| C|-----------------------------| G|-----7-3---2-5---5-3-2-------| D|0--0-----0-----0-------5-3-2-| Well I want my life And I feel it taking on D|-----------------------| A|-----------------------| F|---------------------9-| C|-------9h12------------| G|--7h10-------------7---| D|0-----------0--0-0-----| Cause it left me here And it left me all alone D|-----------------------------| A|-----------------------------| F|-----------------------------| C|-----------------------------| G|-----7-3---2-5---5-3-2-------| D|0--0-----0-----0-------5-3-2-| Well I'll rest my eyes And I'll let the earth breathe And I'll bide my time I'll let the earth breathe Well I'll rest my eyes And I'll let the earth breathe And I'll bide my time I'll let the earth breathe D|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| A|--------------------------------------|--------------------------------------| F|--------12-------16p12----------------|---------------12-16-12---------------| C|--12h16----16p12--------16-12-16\14~--|-------9-12/14----------16-12---------| G|--------------------------------------|--7h10------------------------14~-----| D|0-------------------------------------|0-------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------12-| A|--------------------------------------|-----------------------------------12-| F|--------12-------16p12----------------|---------------------9/12\11~------12-| C|--12h16----16p12--------16-12-16\14~--|----------------9h12---------------14-| G|--------------------------------------|--7/9-10p9-9h10--------------------14-| D|0-------------------------------------|0----------------------------------12-|

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