C It's the leaves in autumn And the bird in flight Ami Dmi G It's the world you're seeing in the dead of the night C It's north on your compass And the wind in your sails Ami Dmi G Or the forward movement when all else fails F G C Ami C F Oh, it's the empty chamber of a loaded gun F G C Ami C It's the finish line of a race half run F G Ami C F Oh, it's the breath to a candle whose flame won't burn C And if it's all of these things Ami Why wouldn't you want it C That much C At all C (Chamber) C It's the snow in winter And the lion's roar Ami Dmi G Or the moves you're making when you're hungry for more C Oh, it's the smell of your best friend and the time it takes Ami Dmi G To know for sure if your heart can break F G C Ami C F Oh, it's the empty chamber of a loaded gun F G C Ami C It's the finish line of a race half run F G Ami C F Oh, it's the breath to a candle whose flame won't burn C And if it's all of these things Ami Why wouldn't you want it C That much C At all C (Chamber, chamber) C (Chamber, chamber) F G C Ami C F Oh, it's the empty chamber of a loaded gun F G C Ami C It's the finish line of a race half run F G Ami C F Oh, it's the breath to a candle whose flame won't burn C And if it's all of these things Ami Why wouldn't you want it C That much C At all