Tom: E (intro) E A E A (riff) E|-------------------+ B|-------------------| G|-1--1--1--1--------| D|-2--2--2--2--------| A|-2-----x--x--------| E|-------4--2--------+ E A I could tell you the wildest of tales B A E My friend the giant and travelling sales E A Tell you all the times that I failed B The years all behind me A E The stories excelled. C#m E And I'm drying out B Crying out A E This isn't how I go E A I could tell you of a man not so tall B A E Who said life's a circus and so we are small E A Tell you of a girl that I saw B A E I froze in the moment and she changed it all C#m E And I'm drying out B Crying out A C#m This isn't how I go E Hurry now B Lay me down A B C#m A E And let these waters flow...ohhh..oohh..ooooh B C#m A E Flow...ohhh..oohh..ooooh C#m B A E Son I am not everything you thought that I would be C#m E A B But every story I have told is part of meeeee E A And you keep the air in my lungs B A E Floating along as a melody comes E A And my heart beats like timpani drums B A E Keeping the time while a symphony strums C#m E And I'm drying out B Crying out A C#m This isn't how I go E Hurry now B Lay me down A B C#m A E And let these waters flow...ohhh..oohh..ooooh B C#m A E Flow...ohhh..oohh..ooooh B C#m A E Let it flow...ohhh..oohh..ooooh B C#m A E Let it flow...ohhh..oohh..ooooh C#m B A E Son I am not everything you thought that I would be C#m E A B But every story I have told is part of me C#m B A E Son I leave you now but you have so much more to do C#m E A B And every story I have told is part of you (riff)