The First Person On Earth
Tracy Chapman
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(intro) B A E A B EB From the waterA E From the rock and the dirt, you wereA B E The first person on earthB Oh the mountainsA E And the oceans witnessed your birthA B E The first person on earthB By a river, on the banks of a sandy shoreA E Untouched, clean, fresh and pureA B E The first person on earthB In the light of the sun you emergedA To see the good in the world beforeE the pain and the scourgeContinúa después del anuncioA B E The first person on earthB In the quiet, in the calm, before the stormA You heard the dream for a love thatE never dies in a poemA B E The first person on earthB And I'm in love with you, I'm in love with a dreamA E That can not be realized, held or seenA B E By the last person on earthB After the earthquakes, the hurricanes, the fires and floodsA E I'm jaded, cynical, angry and glumB The world's too absurd and obscene for true loveA E And more than happy to let me becomeA B E The last person on earthB To let me stand on a rock, the muddy waters surroundA E Abandoned, alone, the end soon to comeA B E As the last person on earthB As the waters rise at the end of the worldA Thought I bear the weight of theE rock and the dirtB I know I'm worthy of your loveA E As the last person on earthB As the waters rise at the end of the worldA Thought I bear the weight of theE rock and the dirtB I know I'm worthy of your loveA E As the last person on earth