The Trumpet Player

G [ ch ] F#/G [ /Ch ] always in the way , i think i’ve had enough of this Em D why is everyone so cold and lonely? C G D here i go again , i’ll try releting to the selfishly absurd G [ ch ] F#/G [ /Ch ] take me for a ride and leave me somewhere i can live Em D without feeling everybody’s sorrow C G i want to feel the numbness that surrounds most of our hearts D B7 to feel like i Am normal while ripping lives apart Em C somewhere on the way to degradation G D i met a man who put me in my place B7 he said , "you will not see me Em C D you’ll know the truth when you hear this trumpet play" G [ ch ] F#/G [ /Ch ] doctor can you give me something for my state of mind? Em D if we’re all on the same pill it’s alright C G ’sorry son you’ll have to walk this Bridge without a crutch D B7 we’re out of medication , the world is out of love" Em C just then i heard something from the distance G D the trumpet player sitting on the hill B7 Em he said "i really do not have an answer now" C D then vanished standing still C D in the face on everyone i saw a little madness G [ ch ] F#/G [ /Ch ] Em D and decided not to be part of that scene C Cm G . . . ( 13 hits on palm mute ) the only way it seemed Em C always on the wrong side of affection G D we step on heads to get more than we need B7 Em never understanding the afterglow C D the reflection of our greed B7 Em never understanding the afterglow C Cm ( G , [ ch ] F#/G [ /Ch ] , Em , D , C , G , D ) x2 fade out the reflection of . . . reflection of our greed