Bb                   Am
Don't sing a song of perfect sadness
Bb                  Am
Don't glorify these waking dreams
Bb                   Am
Don't give a voice to all that withers
Bb                Am
Don't satisfy these vacant themes
Gm           Dm        Gm                Dm
Sing songs of purpose, ones they feel in earnest
Gm         Dm           A
Long after the furnace claims you

Gm                          Dm
You know the motives of the pigeons on the back porch
Gm                          Dm
You know the secrets of the kissing cousins, I'm sure
Gm                  Dm
You are a stream of consciousness
Gm                Dm
You are the Creed of Solomon

Dm              C
Fabled mother, squeeze your utter
F                           C
Drown me with indifference, weaken my ambition
Dm             C
Fabled mother, put me under
F                  C
Cellular invasion, feed me innovation
Gm                        F              C          F
Tap me into all the great debates before I fall to pieces
C            F            A*
Growing ever fond of my denial

Gm                Dm                           F 
Make it count, don't let this holy water go to waste
Dm               F                 C
I gotta give you something you can taste
Dm            F                        C
Burning down the back of your throat, ignite the flame
Dm         F                C
Melt away sensations bound to yesterday
C                Dm
Got-got-got-got, you got to feel this rain
F             C           Bb
It heals like holy water (holy water)
Bb         F
Got-got, you got to feel this rain
C             Bb          C
It heals like holy water (holy water)

Dm             C
Fabled mother, squeeze your utter
F                           C
Drown me with indifference, weaken my ambition
Dm             C
Fabled mother, put me under
F                  C
Cellular invasion, feed me innovation

Dm                    F
My heart is wide and I take it in, take it in
C                F
Glory divine and I take it in, take it in
C                Dm
My eyes are open with unthinkable compassion
C                   F
Pray I remember long enough to gain some traction

Gm                   Dm                        F                   
Make it count, don't let this holy water go to waste
Dm            F                     C
I gotta give you something you can taste
Dm                        F            C
Burning down the back of your throat, ignite the flame
Dm         F                  C
Melt away sensations bound to yesterday
C                Dm
Got-got-got-got, you got to feel this rain
F             C           Bb
It heals like holy water (holy water)
Bb        F
Got-got, you got to feel this rain
      C        Bb           C
It heals like holy water (holy water)

Gm
My oldest habits creep
Gm
Dispersing their disease
Dm              F
Suffocating divination
       Gm                     Dm
Can I cling to any sliver of acute serenity before
    F       Dm
the plunge?

Gm                  Dm
Will you remember? (Will you remember?)
Gm               Dm
Will you remember me?
Gm                  Dm
Will you remember? (Will you remember?)
Gm                F
Will you remember me?