Verse 1
   C              C/B     Am7       G6 
I started out in search of ordinary things 
   C        C/B       Am7       G6 
How much of a tree bends in the wind 
  C         C/B       Am7       G6 
I started telling the story without knowing the end 
 
   C        C/B       Am7       G6    (x2) 
 
Verse 2
   C           C/B             Am7                  G6 
I used to be darker, then I got lighter, then I got dark again 
   C           C/B             Am7                  G6 
Something too big to be seen was passing over and over me 
 
Bridge
 
F                      Dm      Cmaj7   C 
Well it seemed like a routine case at first 
F                      Dm      Cmaj7   C 
With the death of the shadow came a lightness of verse 
F                      Dm      Cmaj7   C 
But the darkest of nights, in truth, still dazzles 
F              Dm      Cmaj7   C 
And I work myself until I'm frazzled 
 
Verse 3
   C        C/B       Am7       G6 
I ended up in search of ordinary things 
   C        C/B       Am7       G6 
Like how can a wave possibly be? 
    C        C/B       Am7             G6 
I started running, and the concrete turned to sand 
   C        C/B       Am7             G6 
I started running, and things didn't pan out as planned 
 
Verse 4
F                      Dm      Cmaj7   C 
In case things go poorly and I not return 
F               Dm      Cmaj7   C 
Remember the good things I've done 
F                      Dm      Cmaj7   C 
In case things go poorly and I not return 
F                Dm      Cmaj7   C 
Remember the good things I've done