INTRO: D C# B C# D E B C# VERSE: D A G He's thinking of the hungry rats Inside his stomach and he knows that Nothing ever changes anyway He can see himself there He knows that look, it's called despair His father taught him to wear it well So he put his ear to the door of his youth And he heard a groundswell of remorse now CHORUS: Bm D There's no splendid isolation E G For the abandoned generation F#m D B G It gets hard F#m F#m D B G to maintain F#m F#m D B When the brightest of shells G F#m Weather and fade anyway F#m D B G F#m Do what you can before it's too late G A VERSE CHORUS BRIDGE: e|------ e|------- e|----- e|-0~- A|----3- A|------- A|----- A|-0~- D|---4-- D|------- D|----- D|-0~- G|--4--- G|-----5- G|---4- G|-0~- B|-2---- B|----5-- B|--4-- B|-0~- E|------ E|-0-3--- E|-2--- E|-0~- Bm G F#m OPEN F#m Bm G F#m Bm OPEN G F#m I spent a lifetime searching with tired eyes Bm OPEN G F#m Bm I had the best intentions but they went away* CHORUS END ON: Bm