Tone: [B]
Verse 1:
I sur-[B]sur-vived a dreadful accident[Abm]accident
In the c[E]car crash of the [Abm]cen-tury[Gb]cen-tury
My shattered [B]hopes collapsed on cold cemen[Abm]cement
But in the back of the [E]ambulance
I'd never f[B]felt so content[Gb]content
Chorus:
a [Dbm]high-speed collision gave
a [B]new sense of s[Gb]sight to me
[Dbm] And now my vision can [Abm]render the s[Gb]scene
[Dbm] a blurry image of
[B]wreckage and [Gb]roadside debris
[E] Happiness returned to m[Gb]me
Through a grave emergency [B]
Interlude:
[B] Da da [Gb]da, da da [Dbm]daaaa[E]daaaa
[B] Da da [Gb]da, da da [Dbm]daaaa[E]daaaa
Instrumental -x2-: B / | Gb / | Dbm / | E /
Verse 2:
I tossed and tu[B]turned, in sterile apa[Abm]apathy
Until the vi[E]olets arr[Abm]ived for m[Gb]e
The bouquet bu[B]burst and blossoms filled the ro[Abm]room
And the police got [E]smaller as they grew taller
And [Abm]taught me to bl[Gb]bloom
Chorus:
a [Dbm]high-speed collision gave
a [B]new sense of s[Gb]sight to me
[Dbm] And now my vision can [Abm]render the s[Gb]scene
[Dbm] a blurry image of
[B]wreckage and [Gb]roadside debris
[E] Happiness returned to m[Gb]me
Through a grave emergency
Bridge:
[A] The curtains decayed
[E] The daylight poured in[G]in
I was never afr[D]afraid of the darkness aga[A]again
My burns were third degr[E]degree
But I'd been set fr[B]free
'Cause grace had finally found its [Gbsus4]way to me [Gb]
Chorus:
a [Dbm]high-speed collision gave
a [B]new sense of s[Gb]sight to me
[Dbm] And now my vision can [Abm]render the s[Gb]scene
[Dbm] a blurry image of
[B]wreckage and [Gb]roadside debris
[E] Happiness returned to m[Gb]me
-Da da da, da da [E]daaa-
Happiness returned to [Gb]me
-Da da da, da da [E]daaa-
Happiness returned to [Gb]me
Through a grave emergency[B]emergency
Outro:
[B] Da da [Gb]da, da da [Dbm]daaaa[E]daaaa
[B] Da da [Gb]da, da da [Dbm]daaaa
-Through a [E]grave emergency-
[B] Da da [Gb]da, da da [Dbm]daaaa[E]daaaa
[B] Happi-[Gb]Happi-ness returned to [Dbm]me
Through a g[B]grave emergency[E]emergency