Parallel Transcription by Jody Beaulac, jbeaulac@powersoft.com. [Image] Intro: 4x E----8-------8-------8---- B-------8-------8--------- G-8-------8-------8------- D------------------------- A------------------------- E------------------------- D (Rhythm 1): 2x C A# C A# G# F (Rhythm 2): 2x w/ lyrics C A# C A# G# F C A# C A# G# D# A# Sleeping on a time bomb, staring into space There's an ocean of unpleasentries we are not prepared to face Sitting on the fence post to watch the storm roll in And terrified of the damage it will bring when it begins C D# A# It will begin (Rhythm 3) 4x w/ lyrics: C A# F Splintered dreams of unity, our lives are parallel So far from reality, our lives are parallel Independent trajectories, our lives are parallel Separate terms of equality, our lives are parallel (Chorus Rhythm) 4x w/ lyrics: C xx C G xx G G# G xxx Our lives are parallel A# (Rhythm 1) (Rhythm 2 w/ lyrics) Is there no redemption, no common good? Is there nothing we can do for ourselves, or only what we should? Comes the hard admission of what we don't provide Goes the insistence on the ways and means that so divide C D# A# They so divide (Rhythm 3 w/ lyrics) Side by side suffering loneliness, our lives are parallel Phony collective progress, our lives are parallel Accepting that it's all such a mess, our lives are parallel Gesturing without hope of redress, our lives are parallel (Chorus rhythm w/ lyrics) Our lives are parallel G# A# B Forging little plays of deception and pain G# A# B As we watch our foundations crumble away G# A# B F# Staggering like birds against a hurricane B G# D# A# And trying all the while to stay out of each others way C A# G# G (4x) (w/ Rhythm 3) Broken dreams of unity, our lives are parallel Independent trajectories, our lives are parallel Screaming out for understanding, our lives are parallel Turning inward and suffering, our lives are parallel (w/ Chorus Rhythm) Parallel, parallel Our lives are parallel Our lives are parallel Parallel Our lives are parallel [Image] Home - Tab - looopson@easystreet.com