Intro Am C x3 G F E Verse 1 Am Lifes short, don't look you might miss it C No ones saving me from the incessant ticking Am C Of the second hand, counting down til they're diggin a grave plot Am After all, it is clockwork C Someone dies and someones born G Never wait another a day for us to mourn from the maternity ward ??? F E And everything when everybodys doomed Am C x3 G F E Verse 2 Am I've been told before that time heals all wounds C I don't believe it for a minute Am As the hands of the clock themselves attacking C Steal another day away Am Carpe diem, I barely got to meet him C Before they went and buried him and now I'll never see him again G Don't you dare take those moments for granted F We've all got our limited time on this planet E And no one lives forever Bridge F C I'd love to entertain the notion F C G That we've all got so much time to k*ll F But the sad facts that we've all got C C/B Am G F One foot in the grave from the moment we were born G Am And time flies like a bat out of hell Am C x3 G F Oooooh once we quit breathing, our hearts will cease breathing E The Sun will keep beating the Earth C Am E F x3 C Am E F Fm Chorus C Am E F Everyone, everywhere someday will die C Am E F When it comes time to fill a grave darlin' don't cry because C Am E F None of us exist on purpose, were just hurled into this circus C Am E F The tents collapsing and the ringleaders tired Chorus C Am E F Everyone, everywhere someday will die C Am E F When it comes time to fill a grave darlin' don't cry because C Am E F None of us exist on purpose, were just hurled into this circus C Am E F The tents collapsing and the ringleaders tired Chorus C Am E F Everyone, everywhere someday will die C Am E F When it comes time to fill a grave darlin' don't cry because C Am E F None of us exist on purpose, were just hurled into this circus C Am E F The tents collapsing and the ringleaders tired Outro Fm C And dead people all smell the same