Intro: Dm Dm Dm C (x2)
Verse: 1
Dm
All the pictures on the wall
C
The sand lying on the floor
Dm
The bed upstairs, still unmade
Dm
The dust float in the light
C
The people just left
Bm
All laughter and mess
Am
Forgetting this and that
Gm F C
And rushing back
Verse: 2
Dm
The front door open
Dm Dm
The music still playing in one room
Dm
Down the hall
C Dm
And towels on the floor
Dm
And then it's quiet
Dm
Just the bees and birds
C
The summer haze
Bb Am
Of the trees, and the air
Gm F C
Feeds it all, feeds it all
Dm
We can all feel it
C Bb
Like a light hand on your back
Am
Welcoming you
Dm
We can all feel it
C Bb
Like a light hand on your back
Am
Welcoming you
Gm F C
The day before we went to war
C
The day before we went to war
C Dm
We can all feel it
Verse: 3
Dm
All the parasols and kids at play
C
The sea so still and calm
Dm
Blue as the cloudless sky
C
Just the gentle hum
Dm
Of the summer's goings on
Dm
Broken by the sudden rush
Dm
Of two planes
C
Flying low and fast
Bb Am
Into the sun, into the sun
Dm
We can all feel it
C Bb
Like a light hand on your back
Am
Welcoming you
Dm
We can all feel it
C Bb
Like a light hand on your back
Am
Welcoming you
Gm F C
The day before we went to war
C
The day before we went to war
C Dm
We can all feel it
Instrumental:
Dm Dm Dm C x2
Gm F C
Dm
We can all feel it
C Bb
Like a light hand on your back
Am
Welcoming you
Dm
We can all feel it
C Bb
Like a light hand on your back
Am
Welcoming you
Gm F C
The day before we went to war
C
The day before we went to war