Verse 1:
BAbm
I sur-vived a dreadful accident
EAbmGb
In the car crash of the cen-tury
BAbm
My shattered hopes collapsed on cold cement
E
But in the back of the ambulance
BGb
I'd never felt so content
Chorus:
Dbm
a high-speed collision gave
BGb
a new sense of sight to me
DbmAbmGb
And now my vision can render the scene
DbmBGb
a blurry image of wreckage and roadside debris
EGb
Happiness returned to me
B
Through a grave emergency
Interlude:
BGbDbmE
Da da da, da da daaaa
BGbDbmE
Da da da, da da daaaa
Instrumental -x2-: B / | Gb / | Dbm / | E /
Verse 2:
BAbm
I tossed and turned, in sterile apathy
EAbmGb
Until the violets arrived for me
BAbm
The bouquet burst and blossoms filled the room
E
And the police got smaller as they grew taller
AbmGb
And taught me to bloom
Chorus:
Dbm
a high-speed collision gave
BGb
a new sense of sight to me
DbmAbmGb
And now my vision can render the scene
DbmBGb
a blurry image of wreckage and roadside debris
EGb
Happiness returned to me
Through a grave emergency
Bridge:
A
The curtains decayed
EG
The daylight poured in
DA
I was never afraid of the darkness again
E
My burns were third degree
B
But I'd been set free
Gbsus4Gb
'Cause grace had finally found its way to me
Chorus:
Dbm
a high-speed collision gave
BGb
a new sense of sight to me
DbmAbmGb
And now my vision can render the scene
DbmBGb
a blurry image of wreckage and roadside debris
EGb
Happiness returned to me
E
-Da da da, da da daaa-
Gb
Happiness returned to me
E
-Da da da, da da daaa-
Gb
Happiness returned to me
B
Through a grave emergency
Outro:
BGbDbmE
Da da da, da da daaaa
BGbDbm
Da da da, da da daaaa
E
-Through a grave emergency-
BGbDbmE
Da da da, da da daaaa
BGbDbm
Happi-ness returned to me
BE
Through a grave emergency