Intro:
DmFBbFDmFBbFVerse:
DmFBbF
Candle wax, like a river on the concrete
DmFBbF
Fears will fly if you let them
DmFBbF
Patent leather dress shoes on a baby's feet
DmFBb
Is he too young to tell him
Chorus:
FDmFBbF
People co-ome and gather round
DmFBbF
Only love can lift us now
FDmFBbF
We found our common thread over tear-stained ground
FDmFBbF
Raise our voices up, lay our flowers down
DmFBbFDmFBbFVerse:
DmFBbF
White knuckles, cotton beads on a rosary
DmFBbF
Hoping one has an an-swer
DmFBbF
You hung it on the mirror only as a novelty
DmFBb
But now you squeeze it 'til your hands hurt
Chorus:
FDmFBbF
People co-ome and gather round
DmFBbF
Only love can lift us now
FDmFBbF
We found our common thread over tear-stained ground
FDmFBbF
Raise our voices up, lay our flowers down
DmFBbFDmFBbF
Oh, lay 'em down
BREAK:
DmFCBb
Another bad sign, another hard time
DmFBbF
Headlines you can't ignore
DmF
This ain't the first time
CBb
This ain't the last time
DmFBb
Trouble's flying at your door
Chorus:
FBb
People co-ome,
FDmFBb
People co-o-o-ome
FDmFBbF
Oh, people co-ome and gather round
DmF
Only love can lift us now
BbF
Only love can lift us now
DmFBbF
We find our common thread over tear-stained ground
DmFBbF
Raise our voices up, lay our flowers down
DmFBbF
Raise our voices up, lay our flowers down
(Raise our voices up)
DmFBbF
Raise our voices up, lay our flowers down
DmFBbF
Oooh ooh
DmFBbF
Oh, lay 'em down
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