Tom: C
Intro: C G Am G
(Am G F G)
C G
Cardboard cutouts on the floor
Am F G
People wish that you were more like what they wanted you to be
C G
Eventually they won't have much of you at all in their theology
Am
The walls are closing in on you
F G C
You cannot be contained at all
C G
I don't want to make you small
Am
I don't want to fit you in my pocket
F G
A cross around my throat
C G
'Cause You are brighter than the sun
Am
You're closer than the tiny thoughts I have of you
F G C
But I could never fathom you at all
G Am F
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, oooh...
C G
Broken moldings all around
Am
Broken people hit the ground
F G
When they discover that you're not here for our benefit
C
You love in spite of us
G Am F
You use the least of us to prove the strong aren't really strong at all
C G
And I don't want to make you small
Am
I don't want to fit you in my pocket
F G
A cross around my throat
C G
'Cause You are brighter than the sun
Am
You're closer than the tiny thoughts I have of you
F G C
But I could never fathom you at all
G Am F
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, oooh...
C G Am F
Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, oooh
C G
And I don't want to make you small
Am
I don't want to fit you in my pocket
F G
A cross around my throat
C G
'Cause You are brighter than the sun
Am
You're closer than the tiny thoughts I have of you
F G C G Am G Am G F C
But I could never fathom you at all
