Carbon Leaf - Let your troubles roll by

^ALove endures, it clings ^Daway ^AWhen asked to leave, it begs to ^Dstay ^ALike the perfect song, at imperfect ^Dtimes ^AIt's the way the chord's struck with the ^Drhymes ^DSo let your troubles roll by.

^AHe knows he can help himself ^DHe can tell by a look at the books on his shelf ^AAnd someone somewhere loses her son before ^DHer own sunset is said and done. ^AAnd she dreams of sunflowers bentover ^DFrozen in the snow and thinks Colorado ^AThen plays her life back in slow-motion ^DTo keep in touch with that raw emotion ^AIn the night, crushed empty can ^DOlive Oil's waiting for her man ^ATo come in from the fight that will change their life ^DFor good this time

When all of your ^Atears dry, let your troubles roll ^Dby When all of your ^Atears dry, let your troubles roll ^Dby When all of your ^Atears dry, let your troubles roll ^Dby, let your troubles roll by. ^{A D}

^ALike New Year's Eve, tonight's underway ^Dbut tomorrow you'll wake up afraid of the day, ^ACause underneath the scars of your broken dreams ^DAn undone war still wages and stings ^AYou fear the year will blow like a breeze through a ^DRainbow you swear it's there but you can't grab a ^AHold, so you sit and cry and wonder ^Dwhy, why'

^ASo many cities and windows and lives and ^Dthrough each one there's a soul that strives to survive ^ASo pay no mind, my sorrow's fine ^DThe day is alive and that's why i cry ^AIt's the New Year's Toast grab your list to conspire, ^DThe last snake hissed as he was thrown in the fire ^AYou've come far and though you're far from the end ^DYou don't mind where you are cause you know where you've been ^ALike a culture vulture sprawled out on the floor ^Dlike a dead devil sailor washed up on the shore ^AWith nothing of note but the old captain's coat ^DAnd a burning boat you sank with your salty

^Atears dry, let your troubles roll ^Dby When all of your your ^Atears dry,let your troubles roll ^Dby When all of your your ^Atears dry,let your troubles roll ^Dby, let your troubles