Am F
When your life is finished burning down,
C G
you'll be all that's left standing there,
F C
you'll become a baby cumulus,
G
and fly up to the firmament
Am F
And no one gets to know the purpose,
C G
we need to learn to live without knowing,
F C
but all we are saying,
G
is step forward, step forward
Break
Am F C G F C G
verse 1
Am F C G
We can only see a small part of everything and nothing,
F C
when you finally know you can't know,
G
step forward, step forward,
Am F
And if you don't believe in miracles,
C G
it comes with every single heartbeat,
F C
another opportunity,
G
step forward, step forward
Break
Am F C G F C G (x3)
verse 2
Am F
And everybody here is trying so hard
C G
to make things a little better,
F C
I never got a chance to thank you,
G
step forward, step forward,
Am F
And everybody here is trying so hard
C G
to make things a little better,
F C G
all we are saying is step forward, step forward
Break
Am F C G F C G (x4)
Am F
When your life is finished burning down
C G
you'll be all that's left standing there
F C
you'll become a baby cumulus
G
and fly up to the firmament