Safe and Sound Chris Cornell
Chords by Joans Genius 2009
Intro: F Am Eb Bb F C Dm Eb
Verse 1:
F Am Eb Bb
Think of a time when morning will come and you will wake up
F C Dm Eb
Without the feeling that half the world has gone insane
F Am Eb Bb
You'll open your eyes, reading your paper, a drink from your cup
F C Dm Eb
No one was burning down time while you were sleeping
Ab Eb Cm
I've never seen but I believe
C F
In a promised land
Chorus:
F Am Eb Bb
Why can't we pull this together?
F Am Eb Bb
One and all, now and forever
F Am Eb Bb
Why can't we pull this together?
Gm F Eb Bb
We can say we finally found a world that's safe and sound
Verse 2:
F Am Eb Bb
Think of a place that you could believe in whatever you want
F C Dm Eb
Not keep it secret, have to risk your life just to be yourself
F Am Eb Bb
A place where you'll walk safely, no matter your color or age
F C Dm Eb
More than the greed of you and me decides the fate of the day
Ab Eb Cm
I'd never seen but I believe
C F
In a promised land
(Repeat Chorus)
Bridge:
Gm F Eb Bb
I'd rather see you setting free than watch the curtains coming down
Verse 3:
F Am Eb Bb
Think of a life you won't take the breath from somebody else
F C Eb Bb
One where you're seeking more than yourself
(Repeat Chorus 2x)
Outro:
Gm F Eb Bb
I'd rather see you setting free than watch the curtains coming down
