The Great Puzzle Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

OGnce again I have forgotten my fiAmnal destination after chCasing it down too G

many suns

SCo tonight you and I bring desperGation to this highway, and we're not the only D

ones

OGutside a stillness that Amcould only be summer and we are CMendicino bound G

FCeeling out of place as tGhe ship that keeps on forward long after it's run D

aground

ACnd I'm thinking ahead too much, but what are we then, when we'reD not thinking

at all

IC've got so many loose ends, dragging behind me, mysterieDs that want to be

solved

Chorus

LAmike a maze where you could take a thousand pathsC, Like all the quesAmtions C

that it does no good to ask

SAmome might accept it, some might Dcomplain, It's a great Cpuzzle, but you've G

gotta like games

LGike a candle that's been recentlAmy blown out, I can stillC smell the smokeG

>CFrom a chance turned to missed oGpportunity, my latest enemy of hope D

AG gambler knows exactly how much Amyou give away with a smile and iCt's real G

BCut I only gamble on myseGlf these days, I prefer the way it feelsD

ACnd I'm thinking aloud too much, giving too much up, I can't waiDt to see the

world as it is

ACnd have a whole perception turn from ruins to exception, with thDe one tiny

detail I miss

Chorus

ADD

YCou've gotta like games, and workGing them through

FDiguring out why Amsome win and some lose, and where does that leavGe me and you

IC've met coal miners who hate coal, thieves who hate what they stole, and they D

think they've figured it out

RCich men who sleep preserved in warmth, who can't be hurt by any storm,

ADnd they think they know what life is about

BAmut it's a maze where you could take a thousand pCaths It's all the questAmions C

that it does no good to ask

SAmome might reject it, some go insDane

ICt's a great puzzle, but you've gotta liGke games, It's a great puzzle, Cbut

Gyou've CgGoCtGta like games

Subject: CRD:the_great_puzzle by Jules Shear

>From the album "The Great Puzzle"

Submitted by K. Weber

The Great Puzzle - Jules Shear

OGnce again I have forgAmotten my final dCestination after chasGing it down too

many suns

SCo tonight you and I bGring desperation to this highway, anDd we're not the only

ones

OGutside a stillneAmss that could only beC summer andG we are Mendicino bound

FCeeling out of plGace as the ship that keeps on forwarDd long after it's run

aground

ACnd I'm thinking ahead too much, but what Dare we then, when we're not thinking

at all

IC've got so many loose ends, draggingD behind me, mysteries that want to be

solved

Chorus

LAmike a maze where you could takeC a thousand paths,Am Like all the questionsC

that it does no good to ask

SAmome might accept it, Dsome might complain, C It's a great puzzle, but Gyou've

gotta like games

LGike a candle that's bAmeen recently bloCwn out, I cGan still smell the smoke

>CFrom a chance turned Gto missed opportunity, my Dlatest enemy of hope

AG gambler knows exactlAmy how much you give aCway with a Gsmile and it's real

BCut I only gambleG on myself these days, I pDrefer the way it feels

ACnd I'm thinking aloud too much, giving toDo much up, I can't wait to see the

world as it is

ACnd have a whole perception turn from ruinDs to exception, with the one tiny

detail I miss

Chorus

ADD

YCou've gotta like gameGs, and working them through

FDiguring outAm why some win and some lose, anGd where does that leave me and you

IC've met coal miners who hate coal, thieves who hate what theyD stole, and they

think they've figured it out

RCich men who sleep preserved in warmth, who can't be hurt by any storm,

ADnd they think they know what life is about

BAmut it's a maze where you could Ctake a thousand patAmhs It's all the questiCons

that it does no good to ask

SAmome might reject it, Dsome go insane

ICt's a great puzzle, but you'Gve gotta like games, ItC's a great puzzle, but