Verse 1
[Eb] [Bb/D] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
I knew a boy that was swallowed by the sky
[Eb] [Ab]
By the flashing lights
[Eb] [Bb/D] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
I knew a man that got lost in the big dark blue
[Eb] [Ab]
And came out alive
Chorus
[Abm] [Bbm] [B]
I knew a boy, I knew a man
[Db] [Eb]
that looked a lot like you
Verse 2
[Eb] [Bb/D] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
I knew a time you could stand still beside
[Eb] [Ab]
Never rushing by
[Eb] [Bb/D] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
I knew a place you can go for your head to explode
[Eb] [Ab]
Into peace of mind
Chorus
[Abm] [Bbm] [B]
I knew a time, I knew a place
[Db] [Eb]
that felt a lot like you
[Abm] [Bbm] [B]
I knew a boy, I knew a man
[Db] [Eb]
who looked a lot like you
bridge
[Eb] [Bb/D] [Fm] [Eb]
[Bb/D] [Fm] [Bb/D] [Ab] [Eb]
Just like you
[D#] [Bb/D] [Fm] [D#/C] [G#] [D#]
Verse 3
[Eb] [Bb/D] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
I knew a friend that would hold on to the flames
[Eb] [Ab]
Keep them from burning you
[Eb] [Bb/D] [Cm] [Bb] [Ab]
I knew a smile like that could see through all of the stones
[Eb] [Ab]
That the world had thrown
Chorus
[Abm] [Bbm] [B]
I knew a smile, I knew a friend
[Db] [Eb]
that looked a lot like you
[Abm] [Bbm] [B]
I knew a boy, I knew a man
[Db] [Eb]
who looked a lot like you
