Key: Bb major
Verse 1
G
Bm
you were dead when they found you
C
D
on the floor of your apartment
G
Bm
you were dead, and your drum set
C
D
stood there shining in the dark
Em
C
shining like stage lights
G
D
shining like your eyes
Em
D
G
shining like orion in the night
Verse 2
G
Bm
you were small time back in aus tin
C
D
where the drummers are all poor
G
you were rocking out this
Bm
dive bar
C
D
there were bottles on the floor
Em
C
and a couple lonely people
G
D
and the bartender and i
Em
D
G
remembered what it is to be alive
Verse 3
G
chorus
Em
C
hey, orion, he's falling
G
D
catch him if you can
Em
C
hey, orion, he's calling
G
D
amen, amen, amen
Interlude 1
Em
C
G
D
Em
C
G
D
Verse 4
G
were you dreaming of
Bm
the big time
C
D
when you fell down all alone?
G
Bm
could you see the velvet curtain
C
D
and the silver microphone?
Em
could you hear your own
C
heart beating?
G
D
did you hear it getting slow?
Em
could you hear your own heart
D
playing rock & roll?
Outro 1
G
Em
C
G
D
Em
C
G
D
Em
D
C
Em
D
C
G
Bm
C
D
G
Bm
C
D
Em
C
G
D
Em
D
G
Em
C
G
D
Em
C
G
D
Em
C
G
C
G
D
Em
C
G
D
G
D
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ChordsG Bm C D Em
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