The Kid

Intro : G , D , C , D , G , D , Em , C G D Em C i’m the kid who ran away with the circus G D C D now i’m wandering elephants G D Em C but i sometimes lie awake in the sawdust G D C D dreaming high in the suit of light Em C late at night in the empty big top on Em C i’m alone on the high wire Em A7 look he’s working without a net this time D C D he’s a real death defyer G D Em C i’m the kid who always looked out the windows G D C D failing tests in geography G D Em C but i’ve seen things far beyond across the school yard G D C D distance shorts of exotic lands Em C there’s the spires of the turkish empire Em C six months sweet we made the land fall Em A7 riding low with the spices of india D C D through japan were rich in all G D Em C i’m the kid who who thought we’d someday be lovers G D C D always held out that the time we tell G D Em C time was talking guess , i wasn’t listening G D C D no surprise if you know me well Em C as we are walking through toward the train station Em C there’s a whispering rainfall Em A7 across the boulevard you slip your hand in mine D C D in the distance the train calls G D Em C i’m the kid who has the habit of dreaming G D C D sometimes gets me in trouble too G D Em C but the truth is i could stop no more from dreaming G D C D then i could make them all come true