Verse I:
Am G
Oh the king
G F
Gone mad within his suffering
Am G
Called out for relief
Em F
Someone cure him of his grief
Am G G F
His only son cut down, but the battle won
Am G
Oh, what is it worth?
Em F
When all that’s left is hurt.
Pre-Chorus:
Am G
Like the stars chase the sun
C Dm
Over the glowing hill, I will conquer
Am G
Blood is running deep,
C Dm
some things never sleep
Chorus:
Am G
Suddenly, I’m overcome
F Dm
Dissolving like the setting sun
Am G
Like a boat into oblivion
F Dm
Cause you’re driving me away.
Am G
Now you’ve got me on the run
F Dm
The damage is already done
Am G
Come on, is this what you want?
F Dm
Cause you’re driving me away
Am Am Am
Verse II:
Am G
Oh, the queen of peace
G F
Always does her best to please
Am G
Is it any use?
Em F
Somebody’s gotta lose
Am G
Like a long stream
G F
I’ll bear all this echoing
Am G
Oh, what is it worth?
Em F
All that’s left is hurt
Pre-Chorus:
Am G
Like the stars chase the sun
C Dm
Over the glowing hill, I will conquer
Am G
Blood is running deep,
C Dm
some things never sleep
Chorus:
Am G
Suddenly, I’m overcome
F Dm
Dissolving like the setting sun
Am G
Like a boat into oblivion
F Dm
Cause you’re driving me away.
Am G
Now you’ve got me on the run
F Dm
The damage is already done
Am G
Come on, is this what you want?
F Dm
Cause you’re driving me away
Bridge:
Am G
And my love is no good
C Dm
Against the fortress that it made of you
Am G
Blood is running deep
C Dm
Sorrow that you keep
Instrumental: Am G F Dm }x2
Chorus:
Am G
Suddenly, I’m overcome
F Dm
Dissolving like the setting sun
Am G
Like a boat into oblivion
F Dm
Cause you’re driving me away.
Am G
Now you’ve got me on the run
F Dm
The damage is already done
Am G
Come on, is this what you want?
F Dm
Cause you’re driving me away
