Synth intro: Gm F/G D#/G F/G
Gm 2 times
|: Dm C :| (6 times)
Dm
C/D Bb/D
C/D Dm
We travellers on the endless wastes in single orbits, gli..ding
Dm
C/D
Bb/D
C/D Dm
cold-eyed march towards the dawn behind hard-weather hoods a-hi..ding.
G F
Dm G Am
F G
Meeting as the tall ships do, passing in the channel
Dm
C/D Bb/D
C Dm
afraid to chance a gentle touch - afraid to make the clasp.
|: Dm C :|
Em
D/E C/E
D/E Em
In high-rise city canyons dwells the discontent of a..ges.
Em
D/E C/E
D/E Em
On ring roads, nose to bumper crawl commuters in their ca..ges.
A G
Em A
Bm G
A
Cryptic signals flash across from pilots in the fast lane.
Em
D/E C/E
D Am
Double-locked and belted in - too late to make the clasp.
Am
Em
F Dm
Let's break the journey now on some lonely road.
Am
Em
F G
Sit down as strangers will, let the stress unload.
Am
Em
Talk in confidential terms, share a dark unspoken fear.
Dm
Am Bb
Refill the cup and drink it up. Say goodnight and
F
wish good luck.
G# Fm D#m G Cm Gm D D D... (maybe
not exactly right...)
Dm
C/D Bb/D
C/D Dm
Synthetic chiefs with frozen smiles holding unsteady courses.
Dm
C/D
Bb/D C/D Dm
Grip the reins of history, high on their battle horses.
A G
Em A
Bm G
A
And meeting as good statesmen do before the T.V. eyes of millions,
Em
D/E C/E
D Em
hand to hand exchange the lie - pretend to make the clasp.
|: Em D :| (6 times)
Gm A Dm Am "D" (just the tone "D") (maybe not exactly right...)
Synth outro: Gm F/G D#/G F/G Gm