Tom: D
C
The stars are blue around me, that much I can see
F C
Like distant members of my distant twinkling blue family
F
Watching me get married to the immensity
G F C
The orchid in the canyon is the one for me
Bm F#m Bm F#m
As the lion returned to the family crest
Bm F#m G A
The shepherd took off his sheepskin vest
Bm A G D
And the children came pouring and pouring out of my chest
Bm A G
Oh, all of the lives I had carried
Bm A G Bm A G Bm A G
Just staggered me, staggered me, staggered me
D G
How joyous to know
D G
What we knew was out there wanting to
Bm
Finally came home
C D G C
Let's a spend a light year together
D G F
Oh, I know it's a distance from here to the stars
C F
Watching us get married to the immensity
G F C
The orchid in the canyon is the one for me
