[72 BPM] | [Acid Rock] | Key: D minor [Mood: Melancholic] [Energy: Medium] [Intro | vintage piano | clean Fender fingerpicked | warm room reverb] [Am] [Am7] [Am7/13] (2X) [Em7] [G] [D] [Asus4] (2X) [Verse 1 | intimate vocal | piano and guitar only | sparse] [Em7]Why do we [G]all need [D]someone to hold, [Asus4]tell me [Em]is it written in stone [G]Somewhere high [D]where the stars used to [Asus4]burn, [Em7]before we were born [G]Is it carved [D]in the bones of the [Asus4]earth, this hunger [Am]that pulls us [C]un-[D]der [Em7]I've been whole [G]on my own, [D]I've been fine in the [Asus4]silence [Em7]But the night [G]has a way of re-[D]minding, I'm a [Asus4]man [Em7]and I'm still looking [G]For a face that [D]fits the space, that was [Asus4]always [Am]waiting [C]for [D]me [Chorus | full band enters | piano chords | emotional delivery] [Am]Why do we [C]all need [D]someone to find us [Am]Why do we [C]search 'til we go [D]blind from [Am]All the [C]faces that never quite [D]rhyme with [Am]What we carry, [C]What is, [D]what is, what is? [Em7] [G] [D] [Asus4] [Verse 2 | vocal builds slightly | guitar fingerpicking more present] [Em7]Maybe we're [G]just echoes [D]of a voice we once [Asus4]heard [Em7]In the womb, [G]in the dark, [D]in the first [Asus4]word [Em7]that we whispered [G]Maybe needing [D]is just re-[Asus4]membering, what it felt [Am]like [C]to be held [D]tight [Chorus | anthemic | piano pounding | vocal strain] [Am]Why do we [C]all need [D]someone to find us [Am]Why do we [C]search 'til we go [D]blind from [Am]All the [C]faces that never quite [D]rhyme with [Am]What we carry, [C]What is, [D]what is, what is? [Solo | Fender fingerstyle solo | bends and slides] [F] [C] [G] [F] [C] [Am] [C] [D] [Em7] [Bridge | stripped back | piano and voice | vulnerable] [Em7]Maybe the [G]answer is [D]simple as [Asus4]breathing, we [Am]need [C]because we're [D]still leaving [Final Chorus | full band | maximal energy | emotional climax] [Am]Why do we [C]all need [D]someone to find us [Am]Why do we [C]search 'til we go [D]blind from [Am]All the [C]faces that never quite [D]rhyme with [Am]What we carry, [C]What is, [D]what is, what is? [Outro | fading | piano and guitar | whispered] [C]In the hand of [D]something bigger [Am]Maybe we're [C]just a mirror [D]in the river [Am]Reflecting [C]what we always [D]knew was missing [Am]The other half, [C]of the sky, [D]of the sky [D]of the sky
