vamp: n [Bb6 Eb6     Bb Eb6    Bb6 Eb6     Bb] n{ / / / / }{ / / / / }{ / / / / }{ / / / / } n               [Bb           Eb]                      [Fsus] nWhat you hold back from the minute, the minute will lack n              [Bb                Eb]                          [Bb] nIf you don't claim it from the hour then the hour takes it back n        [Gm7              Eb]                           [Bb] nAll our wants will pass quickly, what remains is our need n                       [Eb6]                           [Bb] nAnd mama don't make no medicine that'll cure that disease n nChorus: n[Bb         Eb                    Bb] nNothing is certain here in this world n    [Gm7            Eb]                            [Bb] nYou drop all your treasures just like slippery pearls n                        [Gm7             Eb            Bb] nOh, it's hard to find a handle on the things that you see n                                     [Eb]                         [Bb] nCause they slide right through your fingers just like slippery pearls n nVAMP n nWhat you don't lock up inside your heart the world will consume nIt might slip right down the throat of greed nOr through the floorboards in your room nThere's two thieves named pain and pleasure and neither one is true nYou ransom your flesh to save your bones nThen they come and take those too n nCHORUS nVAMP n nThey don't make a map to guide you through the badlands of the soul nYou could lose yourself to blind conceit or to the hunger for control nTry to guard it all from the elements and it's still gonna fall apart nCause the world outside don't pose no threat nLike the darkness in our hearts n nCHORUS nrepeat CHORUS ad lib and fade n n