SIRENS

Hear the (Ebsus2)si rens,

Hear the (Csus)si rens.

Hear the (Ebsus2)si rens,

hear the (Ebsus2)cir cus so pro found.

I (Eb)sound hear the (Ebsus2)si rens

more and (Ebsus2)more in this here town.

Let me (Bb)catch my breath to breathe (F)and reach (Eb)a cross the (Gm7)bed.

Just to know we’re safe, I (F)am a grate ful (Cm)man.

The (Bb)slight est bit of light (F)and I (Eb)can see you (Gm7)clear.

Oh,

have to take your hand and (Eb)feel your breath, for fear think this some day will be o ver.

I pull you close, so much to lose, know ing that noth ing lasts ver for ev er.

I did n’t care

be fore you were here.

I danced in laugh ter with the ev er af ter.

But all y things change,

let this re main.

Hear the (Ebsus2)si rens

cov ’ring (Ebsus2)dis tance in the night.

The (Eb)sound ech o (Ebsus2)in’ er.

Will they (Ebsus2)come for me next time?

Oh, me (Bb)ev ’ry choice, mis take (F)I’ve made, (Eb)it’s not my (Gm7)plan

to send you in the arms (F)of an oth er (Cm)man.

And (Bb)if you choose to stay, (F)I’ll wait, (Eb)I’ll un der (Gm7)stand.

Oh,

it’s a frag ile thing, this (Eb)life we lead.

If I think too much, I can get o ver

whelmed by the grace by which we live our ing lives with death o ver our shoul ders.

Want you to know

that should you I go, I al ways loved you, held you high a bove, true.

I all y things face,

let this re main.

the fear goes a way.

I stud y your face,

the fear goes a way,

the fear goes a way,

the fear goes (G5)a way.

The fear goes a way, ah,

oh,

ah,