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I transcribed this and based this primarily on Norman Gonzalez' video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q3UW6OlgTPo I have attempted to line the lyrics up roughly with the measures. Instructions to side of each line in the first instance of each part (verse/refrain/chorus). [Intro] (no bass part in the Intro) [Verse 1] In a far and distant galaxy Inside my telescope I see G|----------------------------|-----------------------------| D|----------------------------|-----------------------------| A|----3-----------------------|---------------------------0-| (hold first note through two measures) E|----------------------------|-----------------------------| A pair of eyes peer back at me He walks and talks and looks like me G|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| D|-2-----------------------------|--------------------------------------| (hold note through two measures) A|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| E|-------------------------------|--------------------------------------| Sits around inside his house From room to room he moves about G|----------------------------|-----------------------------------| D|----------------------------|-----------------------------------| A|----3-----------------------|---------------------------------0-| (hold first note through two measures) E|----------------------------|-----------------------------------| Fills his life with pointless things And wonders how it all turns G|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------| D|-2---------------------------------|--------------------------------| (hold note through two measures) A|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------| [Refrain 1] Out Do do do do do Do do do do do Safe to say that G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|---------------0-|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-----------------| (notes in Refrain and Chorus A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|-----------------| are eighth notes) E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| [Chorus 1] I don't think you understand! There's nowhere left to turn Walls keep breaking G|-------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|------------------------| D|-----------------------------0-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------------| A|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|------------------------|-----------------|----------------0--0--2-| E|-------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|-3--3--3--3--3----------| Time is like a leaf in the wind Either it's time well spent Or time I've wasted G|-------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|------------------------| D|-----------------------------0-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------------| A|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|------------------------|-----------------|------------------------| E|-------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-| Don't waste it. G|-------------------| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-3-----------------| (hold note through measure) [Verse 2] Afraid of what the truth might bring He locks his doors and never leaves G|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| D|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| A|----3------------------------------|-------------------------------------0-| E|-----------------------------------|---------------------------------------| Desperately searching for signs Too terrified to find a thing G|-------------------------------|------------------------------| D|-2-----------------------------|------------------------------| A|-------------------------------|------------------------------| E|-------------------------------|------------------------------| He battens all the hatches down And wonders why he hears no sound G|------------------------------|------------------------------------| D|------------------------------|------------------------------------| A|----3-------------------------|----------------------------------0-| E|------------------------------|------------------------------------| Frantically searching his dreams He wonders what it's all G|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------| D|-2---------------------------------|--------------------------------| A|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------------| [Refrain 2] About Do do do do do Do do do do do It's safe to say that G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|------------------------| D|---------------0-|-----------------|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|------------------------| A|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3---|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-----------------|------------------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-| [Chorus 2] I don't think you understand! There's nowhere left to turn The walls keep breaking G|-------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|------------------------| D|-----------------------------0-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------------| A|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|------------------------|-----------------|----------------0--0--2-| E|-------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|-3--3--3--3--3----------| Time is like a leaf in the wind Either it's time well spent Or time I've wasted G|-------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|------------------------| D|-----------------------------0-|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------------| A|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|------------------------|-----------------|------------------------| E|-------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|-3--3--3--3--3--3--3--3-| [Instrumental] G|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------| D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-| (notes on D string are 8th notes) A|-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------| (notes on A string are in 5/4) E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------| G|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-----------|-----------|-----------|-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-5-|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-| (eighth notes) A|-3-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-2-|-3-3-3-3-3-|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| (5/4) E|-----------|-----------|-----------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| G|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| D|-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-|-5-5-5-5-3-3-3-3-|-2-2-2-2-0-0-0-0-| (eighth notes) A|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| E|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------| [Bridge] Here in my mind, losing my friends Fall on my face do it again G|------------------------------------|---------------------------------| D|---------------------------------0--|---2---2---2---2---2---2---2---1-| (eighth notes) A|--3----3----3----3----3----3--------|---------------------------------| E|------------------------------------|---------------------------------| You say, "How, do, you do?" Man, how 'bout you? Man, how 'bout you? G|--------------------------|------------------------------------------| D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|------------------------------------------| (eighth notes) A|--------------------------|----------------------------0----0----2---| E|--------------------------|---3----3----3----3----3------------------| To be free, to be sold To be killed, to be saved G|-----------------------------|---------------------------------| D|--------------------------0--|--2---2---2---2---2---2---2---1--| A|--3---3---3---3---3---3------|---------------------------------| E|-----------------------------|---------------------------------| In my head, I'm alone I'm not dead, I'm ashamed G|--------------------------|----------------------------| D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|----------------------------| A|--------------------------|------------------0--0--2---| E|--------------------------|---3--3--3--3--3------------| Just like you, I've been tryin' to escape in my bones, G|-----------------------------------|--------------------------| D|--------------------------------0--|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--1--| A|--3----3----3----3----3----3-------|--------------------------| E|-----------------------------------|--------------------------| I feel cold, I give thanks to the Lord Industry G|--------------------------|--------------------------| D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|--------------------------| A|--------------------------|-----------------0--0--2--| E|--------------------------|--3--3--3--3--3-----------| In this street, Let me go let me be I don't need G|-----------------------------|--------------------------| D|--------------------------0--|--2--2--2--2--2--2--2--1--| A|--3---3---3---3---3---3------|--------------------------| E|-----------------------------|--------------------------| to be here, I'm alone Can't you see? Can't you see? G|--------------------------|--------------------------------| D|--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--0--|--------------------------------| A|--------------------------|---------------------0---0---2--| E|--------------------------|--3---3---3---3---3-------------| [Chorus 3] I don't think you understand! There's nowhere left to turn These walls keep breaking G|------------------------ ------|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|-------------------------| D|-----------------------------0-|------------------------|-----------------|-------------------------| A|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|------------------------|-----------------|----------------0--0--2--| E|-------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|--3--3--3--3--3----------| Time is like a leaf in the wind Either it's time well spent Or time I've wasted G|-------------------------------|-2--2--2--2--2--2--2--1-|-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-|------------------------| D|-----------------------------0-|------------------------|-----------------|------------------------| A|-3---3---3---3---3---3---3-----|------------------------|-----------------|----------------0--0--2-| E|-------------------------------|------------------------|-----------------|-3--3--3--3--3----------| Don't waste it. G|-------------------| D|-------------------| A|-3-----------------| (hold note through measure) E|-------------------|