Tom: F#m Bm A E Bm A E [Verse 1] Bm A E Listening to planets and stars Bm A E Staring at the black empty space Bm A E Lying on my back in a field away from all distraction Bm A E I can feel the wind in my face [Verse 2] Bm A E Thinking of a place I can go Bm A E Dreaming of a peaceful escape Bm A E Would anybody care if I leave or if I just drift away Bm A E I can feel the blood in my veins [Chorus] A E C#7 F#m So this heart isn't silver plated D Dm I can polish it so it can look just like gold A E C#7 F#m Dm If the message is understated, ok [Verse 3] Bm A E Traveling on plastic and chrome Bm A E Burning all the dinosaur bones Bm A E Spinning ever closer with my guitar and Elvis poster Bm A E I can see the story unfold [Chorus] A E C#7 F#m So this heart isn't silver plated D Dm I can polish it so it can look just like gold A E C#7 F#m Dm If the message is understated, ok [Bridge] G A B Skipping precious stones G A B Hearing overtones G A B Cresting waves of light G A B Wash away the night G A B Wash away the night G A Bm Wash away as I'm [Verse 4] Bm A E Entering a spookier place Bm A E I'm opening a portal in space Bm A E Lying on my back in a field avoiding interaction Bm A E I can feel the sun on my face [Chorus] A E C#7 F#m So this heart isn't silver plated D Dm I can polish it so it can look just like gold A E C#7 F#m Dm If the message is understated, ok