Key: G major
Verse 1
of Winnetka, California
Where they understand the weight
of human hearts
You see, sorrow gets too heavy
and joy it tends to hold you
With the fear that it eventually
departs
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And the truth is I've been dreaming of some tired tranquil
Verse 2
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place
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get trapped inside my bones
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And if all the years of searching find
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one sympathetic face
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Then it's there I will plant these seeds
Verse 3
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I spent a day dreaming of dying in Mesa,
Arizona
Where all the green of life
had turned to ash
And I felt I was on fire,
with the things I could have told you
I guess I just assumed that you eventually
would ask
Verse 4
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And I wouldn't have to bring
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up my so badly broken heart
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And all those months I just wanted
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to sleep
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And though spring, it did come slowly,
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I guess it did it's part
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and continues to beat
Verse 5
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I visited my brother on the outskirts
of Olympia
Where the forest and the water
become one
And we talked about our childhood,
like a dream we were convinced of
That perfect peaceful street
where we came from
Verse 6
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those sad and simple chords
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As I sat inside my room so long ago
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An d it hurts that he's still shaking from
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those secrets that were told
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By a car closed up too tight
Verse 7
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And I went to San Diego,
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the birthplace of the summer
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under the moon
one more potential lover
I guess that something's got
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to happen soon
Verse 8
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ing in
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this dead or dying dream
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and drank with her
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I thought about my true love,
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the one I really need
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With eyes that burn so bright,
Verse 9
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They make me pure
They make me pure
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I long to be with you
Outro 1
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ChordsG C D Em
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