The Unlikely Candidates - Trampoline

^CEverybody's crazy for pretending they're not ^GUsed to be as kids but I guess we forgot ^FHow many years does it take to unlearn ^FLife's just a game and it's just your turn ^CI look out the window at my old trampoline ^GForgotten and rusted like all of my dreams ^FMaybe the best thing that I can do is ^FBegin again and start things a new

So ^CI'll beat the drum and ^Gscream at the sun ^FTrampoline ^C Up, ^Gup, up ^FDown ^CBegin again and ^Gfind a new end ^FTrampoline ^C Up, ^Gup, up ^FDown

^CShe led me by the hand to the trampoline ^GMy muse walked me through my dizzy drunken dream ^FYoung lovers making heat on a summer night ^FHer lily skin burning naked and bright ^CWe confessed to each other that we felt the same ^GShe pulled me in close and slowly breathed my name ^FWish I could stare again into those eager honest eyes ^FThat now in my mind glare at me with despise

So ^CI'll beat the drum and ^Gscream at the sun ^FTrampoline ^C Up, ^Gup, up ^FDown ^CBegin again and ^Gfind a new end ^FTrampoline ^C Up, ^Gup, up ^FDown

^AmEternal sunshine of the^C spotless mind ^AmWish I could go back and^C just rewind ^AmAnd see the world through a^C newborn's eyes ^GStrip my consciousness of its filters and its favorite lies

^CI'm tired of being one of the living dead ^GWalking through their doldrums to their icy beds ^FThey exchange cold shakes and disposable smiles ^FA mess of unhappiness and denial ^CI just want to dance in the pouring rain ^GNot care if people call me insane ^FLive and love like I've never been hurt ^FCome home happy covered in dirt

So ^CI'll beat the drum and ^Gscream at the sun ^FTrampoline ^C Up, ^Gup, up ^FDown ^CBegin again and ^Gfind a new end ^FTrampoline ^C Up, ^Gup, up ^FDown

^CI want to ^Gsee your face and^F not feel a thing ^CI want to ^Ghear your voice and^F not feel its sting ^CI want to be ^Gpurged, I want to be c^Fured of this degenerative disease ^CThese dark dreams^G and these l^Fies that I believe Oh trampoline^C