Vertical

Mountains in Kauai, Make me feel so lowly, Cower at their power, Vertical I like Dizzy under buildings, Bending like their willing, Is it what I'm seeing, Vertical is fright Hard to gain perspective, Often it's perpl[GF exing, Reaching for a record, Vertical is sight,] Hanging on a pylon, Dropping from a mil[G F lion, Jumping hill to hill on, Vertical is height] F G People live above you, Postured like a totem, Runnin' up some stairs oh, Vertical is might F G Stalling on a nose and, Places to propose in, Seeing everything from, Vertical is light F G Diamonds of the sky on, Black and endless background, Reaching out to grab them, Vertical at night F G My imagination, Reaches to forever, Like an endless tower, So vertical I write F#m G A So high and still it sends a feeling through me (Oh up above me falling over) Suddenly not vertical E D C#m Breathe in the the air goes through a system that is (down below me working steady) Weary when it's vertical F#m G A A tree we are with limbs extending to the sun (Single holly finches calling) Very lovely vertical E D A Come find me floating up if you should find me gone (Nice and breezy spirits easy) And did you hear a child say? D My feet can't cross the parking lot Am The parking lot is way too hot Then everything went vertical x4 Bm A G For me, for me, for me Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh-ooh F G At the tips of cities, Birds are tracing columns, Windows bend in wind, Vertical in flight F G Down below a statue, People stand in poses, Making good impressions, Vertical delights F G Lying on a trunk, And waiting to be dreaming, Startled by a thumpin, Vertical insight F G Lots of people thinkin, Thinking about falling, Nothing but a rope so, Vertical hold tight F#m G A Sometimes you feel the pressure dropping on you (Heavy folders daring soldiers) Crashing from the vertical E D C#m I start to wonder does this system matter? (Crumbling boulder couldn't hold her) Only if it's vertical F#m G A Even in leaves some creatures build themselves a home (Ancient maples empty stables) Can't always be vertical E D A Lifted above the din their worlds a peaceful dome (Natures diet finding quiet) They don't hear the child say D My feet can't cross the parking lot Am The parking lot is way too hot The everything went vertical x8 D Am G Am The parking lot is way too hot The everything went vertical x8