Man, O Shipwreck
Attalus
From the album, "Into the Sea"
Am Am Dm Em
Am G F Dm Em
Always searching never finding, growing colder every mile
Am G F Em Am
Life a thread that keeps unwinding on this unforgiving isle
F Am Em Am
Man o vessel lost and stranded, how you’ve lost your innocence
F Am G Em Am
Look at yourself, understand it, you’ve been shipwrecked ever since
Am G F Dm Em
Shadows fall as waters rising, this a cruel calamity
Am G F Em Am
Silhouettes on the horizon, shadows of humanity
F Am Em Am
Man o ship without a captain, who will clean up the debris?
F Am G Em Am
Look at yourself – see what happened, Justice saw your muti - ny
F Am Em Am
Man o vessel lost and stranded, how you’ve lost your innocence
F Am G Em Am
Look at yourself, understand it, you’ve been shipwrecked ever since
C Am F G
But shattered sails still have their glory, beautiful though broken art.
C Am F G
Scattered on the rocks a story, fragments of an Author’s heart.
Am Am/Ab C D
Man o shipwreck on the high seas look at yourself – see what I see.
F
All the things you could have been.
Am Am/Ab C D
Man o shipwreck on the high seas look at yourself – see what I see.
F Ab
All the things, all the things you could be again.
C Am F A