IntroEmBmCDBmVerse 1EmBm
Breathe the air again
BmC
It's a beautiful day
C
I wish this moment would stay
D
With the earth
BmEm
Some primal paradise
EmBm
But there you go again
BmC
Saying everything ends
D
Saying you can't depend on anything
B7
Or anyone
ChorusEmGC
If the end of the world is near
GDEm
Where would you choose to be?
CD
If there was five more minutes
B
Of air
C
Would you panic and hide?
G
Or run for your life?
DC
Or stand here and spend it with me?
GDEm
If we had five more minutes
CDEm
Would I, could I make you happy?
Verse 2EmBm
And we would live again
BmC
In the simplest of ways
C
Living day after day
DBmEm
Like some primal animals
EmBm
We would love again
BmC
Under glorious suns
D
With the freedom that comes with the truth
B7ChorusEmGC
If the end of the world is near
GDEm
Where would you choose to be?
CD
If there was five more minutes
B
Of air
C
Would you panic and hide?
G
Or run for your life?
DC
Or stand here and spend it with me?
GDEm
If we had five more minutes
CDEm
Would I, could I make you happy?
BridgeEmBm
So it finally came to pass
BmC
I saw the end of the world
C
Saw the madness unfold
DBmEm
Like some primal burial
Bm
And I looked back upon
C
Armageddon
BmC
And the moment of truth between you and me
InterludeBmCBmCOutro
N.C. Em
If we had five more minutes
CD
Of air to breathe
GDEm
And we cried all through it
CD
But you spend them with me
GDEm
On our last few drags
CD
Of air we agree
CD
I was, and you were, happy
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