Ron Sexsmith - This song

I brought a song into this ^Eworld And just a melody with wo^F#mrds It trembles ^Bhere before my eyes How can this song survi^Eve?

In my coat of many hole^F#ms I came un^Barmed, they've all got knives How can this song survi^Eve?

Oh, now, ^F#mI can't help wondering h^Bow it is How s^Aomeone like you exi^Ests ^G#mWhen all around you bullets ^C#mfly You don't ^Aseem to notice ^Ethem Oh, h^Bow can this song surv^Eive?

^EI'll never leave this song alone I'm gonna keep it safe and w^F#marm For hate is ^Bstrong and darkness thrives How can this song survi^Eve?

Oh, now, ^F#mI see the game but I'm u^Bp against No wo^Ander I feel so afra^Eid ^G#mFor every song you ever h^C#meard How many m^Aore have died a^Et birth Oh, h^Bow, how can this song surv^Eive?

^EI brought a song into this world And just a melody with wo^F#mrds It trembles here^B before my eyes How can this song survi^Eve? I came un^F#marmed, they've all got ^Bknives How can this song survi^Eve? Until we ^F#mfinally say goo^Bdbye How, how can this song surv^Eive? ^EI wonder how, I wonder why, it now