The Cave

It's empty in the (C#m)valley of your (E)heart.

I The sun, it rises (C#m)slowly as you (E)walk away from all the (C#m)fears and all the de (E)faults you've left behind.

The harvest left no (C#m)fruit for you to (E)eat,

I you cannibal, you (C#m)meateater, you (E)see.

But I have seen the (C#m)same,

I know the de (E)shame in your defeat.

So tie me to a

But I will (A)hold on (E)hope,

and I won't (A)let you (E)choke (A)on the (E)noose (B)around your neck.

And (C#m)I'll find (A5)strength in (E)pain,

and (C#m)I will (A5)change my (E)ways.

I'll (A5)know my (E)name as it's (B)called again.

(E)'Cause I have other

(E)So come out of your (A)cave walking on your (E5)hands,

and see the world (A)hanging upside (E5)down.

You can understand (A)dependence when you (E5)know the (B)maker's (E)slant.

So (E5)make your (A)sirens (E)call and (E5)sing

(A)all you (E)want.

I (A)will not (E)hear what you (B)have to say.

'Cause (C#m)I need (A)freedom (E)now, and (C#m)I

need (A)to know (E)how to (A)live my (E)life as it's (B)meant to be.

(E)(Ah, ah, (A)ah.

(E)Ah, ah, (A)ah.)

(B)And (E)I will (A)hold on (E)hope,

and I won't (A)let you (E)choke (A)on the (E)noose (B)around your neck.

And (C#m)I'll find (A)strength in (E)pain,

and (C#m)I will (A)change my (E)ways.

I'll (A)know my (E)name as it's (B)called again.