[Intro] G# D#m D#m C# G# D#m D#m C# E|------------------------------------------------| B|-5-----------5-----------5-----------5----------| G|---7-----------7-----------7-----------7--------| (2x) D|------7--7--------5--5--------5--5--------4--4--| A|--------0-----------7-----------7-----------5---| E|------------------------------------------------| G# D#m7 How long before I get in C# Before it starts, before I begin G# D#m7 How long before you decide C# Before I know what it feels like G# D#m7 Where to? Where do I go? C# If you've never tried then you'll never know G# D#m7 How long do I have to climb C# Up on this side of this mountain of mine [A D#m D#m D] [A D#m D#m D] G# D#m7 Look up, I look up at night C# Planets are moving at the speed of light G# D#m7 Climb up, up in the trees, every chance that you get C# is a chance you seize G# D#m7 How long am I gonna stand C# With my head stuck under the sand? G# D#m7 I start before I can stop C# Before I see things the right way up F# G# A#m7 All that noise, all that sound F# G# A#m7 All those places that I have found F# A#m And birds go flying at the speed of sound C# F# To show you how it all began F# A#m Birds came flying from the underground Fm F# If you could see it then you'd understand [A D#m D#m D] [A D#m D#m D] G# D#m7 Ideas that you'll never find C# Or the inventors could never design G# D#m7 The buildings that you put up C# Japan and China... All lit up G# D#m7 The sign that I couldn't read C# Or the light that I couldn't see G# D#m7 Some things you have to believe C# But others are puzzles, puzzling me F# G# A#m7 All that noise, all that sound F# G# A#m7 All those places that I have found F# A#m And birds go flying at the speed of sound C# F# To show you how it all began F# A#m Birds came flying from the underground Fm F# If you could see it then you'd understand Fm F# Ah, when you see it then you'll understand C# F# G# A#m All those signs I knew what they meant D# Some things you can't invent F# G# A#m Some get made, and some get sent D# Uh Uh F# A#m And birds go flying at the speed of sound C# F# To show you how it all began F# A#m Birds came flying from the underground Fm F# If you could see it then you'd understand Fm F# C# Ah, when you see it then you'll understand