JANICE G5 C2 Back to the way that t'ings were OZ G5 C2 Back to the simple and plain DWIGHT Em Dsus4 For five days the weather had been so nice BONNIE C2 But as they boarded, it started to rain SOLO G5 Csus2 G/B G5/D BEULAH G5 At the end of the day Csus2 After everyone left OZ G/B G5/D We all tried to go back to normal, except... CLAUDE G5 The town was more quiet Csus2 And somehow far emptier BONNIE G/B We all looked the same G5/D But we're different than we were BEULAH G5 The gym was a sight Csus2 As I stacked the last cot DWIGHT G/B Thank-you's written everywhere Dsus4 And things they forgot CLAUDE G5 The board of health says Csus2 Dsus4 Clean it up - every part COMPANY G5 So we start CLAUDE 7:42 a.m COMPANY Sunday CLAUDE Csus2 September 16th G/B D5 After five days, they just ran the Zamboni over the ice D5 And played hockey Em D With the Plane People gone, Gander Town Council declares the state of emergency over and I head home 3D We were all exhausted - just spent D Em Most of us had been up for five days straight workin' Em But somehow I can't sleep Em So I sit down and turn on the television D And I just start crying D I hadn't let myself cry the whole time COMPANY Em Something's gone BOB Em Out the airplane window, I can see Manhattan D And there's still smoke Em And suddenly I'm afraid all over again D And there are others afraid too COMPANY Em Something's over BOB Em I know Newark airport Em You could pull a truck over on the side of the turnpike D d And shoot a grenade launcher at a plane coming in COMPANY Em Something's done BOB Em But nothing happens KEVIN T Em I drive Kevin back to his place Em We don't say much COMPANY D Something's missing HANNAH Dsus4 I go straight to his firehouse Dsus Part of me wondered if they Dsus4 Just weren't telling me D But... they still don't know COMPANY Em Something's changed NICK Em My flat is the same as I left it D But emptier D Quieter Em I start to unpack D And I find the camera COMPANY Em Something's rearranged ALI Em D On the way to my restaurant I drop my daughter at school D But she won't go in D She says she's scared D What do I tell her? COMPANY Em Something's strained BOB Em Back at my dad's house Em I look out the window Em At this view I've looked at my whole life D And now a part of it D Something's missing COMPANY D Something's missing KEVIN T D Kevin breaks up with me Dsus4 And then he quits and moves back home to New York D And I miss him D I miss his jokes COMPANY Em Something's lost DIANE Em Nick and I call each other when we can D But... it's awful D The only reason we met was because this terrible thing happened COMPANY Em Something's cost BOB Em I go down to Ground Zero D Which is like the end of the world D It's literally still burning COMPANY Em Something's not BOB Em My dad asks: "Were you okay where you were stranded?" Em How do I tell him that I wasn't just okay Em I was so much better COMPANY D Something's missing BEVERLEY Em I phone American and say: Em "I'm ready to go wherever you want to send me." Em But they say take a few days off Em Em/D I phone every day and I am back in the airport on Thursday Em/D And it's empty, silent Em/D It's just... a different place Em/D And I stop what few passengers there are and I say: D "Thank you for still flyin'." BEULAH Em/C Hello Em You've reached Gander Academy Em This is Beulah Davis Em How can I help you? HANNAH N.C ...He's gone N. It's over BEULAH N.C ...Oh, no. I'm so sorry, Hannah N.C I'm so sorry HANNAH Em You are here D At the end of a moment Em At the end of the world D Em You are here D On the edge of the ocean Em Where the story ends BEULAH D Where the river meets the sea HANNAH Em Here NICK D Across the Atlantic KEVIN T Em At the office BEVERLEY Em In an airport DIANE Em In my house BOB Em On an island BEULAH Em In a classroom JANICE Em At the station OZ D5 In my car COMPANY Em D And wherever you are D Em D Em You are here
