Intro: Dm x8
Dm Bb
he stumbled into faith and thought,
F C
"God, this is all there is?"
Dm Bb
the pictures in his mind arose
F C
and began to breathe
Dm Bb
and all the gods in all the worlds
F Em Dm Bb C
began colliding on a backdrop of blue
Gb F
blue lips
F Dm Am (Dm)x8
blue veins
Dm Bb
he took a step but then felt tired
F C
he said, I'll rest a little while
Dm Bb
but when he tried to walk again
F C
he wasn't a child
Dm Bb
and all the people hurried past
F Em Dm B C
real fast and no one ever smiled
Gb F
blue lips
F Dm
blue veins
F Am Dm
blue, the color of our planet from far, far away
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Dm Bb
he stumbled into faith and thought,
F C
"God, this is all there is?"
Dm Bb
the pictures in his mind arose
F C
and began to breathe
Dm Bb
and no one saw and no one heard
F C
they just followed lead
Dm (F)Bb
the pictures in his mind arose
F C
and began to breed
Dm Bb
they started off beneath the knowledge tree
F
then they chopped it down to make white picket fences
C
and, marching along the railroad tracks,
F Dm
they smile real wide for the camera lenses
Dm Bb
they made it past the enemy lines
F Am Dm B C... F Am Dm B C
just to become enslaved in the assembly lines
Gb F
blue lips
F Dm
blue veins
F Dm Dm
blue, the color of our planet from far, far away
Gb Dm F Am Dm
blue...the most human color...
Gb F
blue lips
F Dm
blue veins
F Am Dm
blue, the color of our planet from far, far away
