[F#] nIs it better not to look back or n         [G#m] nshould we dust off our journals n                                         [B] nStare deep through the feedback for the new day n            [F#] nLike the distortion has things to say nn                  [F#] nIs it better to ignore it, that n            [G#m] nthese bomb shelters are built of sand n       [B] nScoring themes from our views, making movies of tragic news n         [F#] nDoes this helpless picnic have its own Neverland nnChorus n         [F#] nAmerica never hurts n                 [G#m] nThey say America never cries n                        [B] nLike no one's lost in America n                   [F#] nNo one's lost in America nn              [F#] nListening to pink noise, we make n                    [G#m] nMirrors out of shop windows n                          [B] nNo one dares to pull the red card, n                                   [F#] nconscience is scared by truths we'd discard n               [F#                    G#m] nAnd now we've Arilius, but soon comes Decious, n             [B] nand perhaps Constantine is a devil n        [F#] nKeen on making things easy nnChorus nn[E                 B       G#m] n         Come alive, come alive n[E               B          G#m       F#] n         Come alive, come alive nn                      [F#] nThe prophet's cello's silenced, n                          [G#m] nIf love burns us down to violence n                     [B] nIf the whims of the nations cater n                    [F#] nelation will we not need a soul to blame? nn                      [F#] nHe has to take it all alone n              [G#m] nIs His move political, a play for the people? No n                     [B] nHe takes one for the little guy n                       [G#m] nHe takes a hit for the little guy nn                 [F#] nThey say America never hurts n                  [G#m] nThey say America never cries, n                         [B] nLike no one's lonely in America n                          [F#] nLike no one's lonely in America