[Intros'/Verses'] e|-------0--------------------------- b|-------0---------------------0----- g|-------9---------------------4----- d|-------9\----5-5-----5-5\----4----- a|---7---7\---3-3-----2-2------2----- E|---0---0\---0-0-----0-0------0----- [Verse] Look at this big - eyed fish swimming in the sea oh How it dreams to be a bird swoop and diving through the breeze So one day caught a big old wave up on to the beach Now heÕs dead you see beneath the sea is where a fish should be ---------------------------------------------- [chorus] [Em] [C] [G] [Bm] [Em]But oh [C]God [G]Under the we[Bm]ight of life [Em]Things [C]seem [G]brighter on the [Bm]other side ------------------------------------------------------- [Verse] You see this crazy man decided not to breathe He turned red and blue - purple, colorful indeed No matter how his friends begged and pleaded the man would not concede And now heÕs dead you see the silly man should know you got to breathe -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [Chorus] But oh God Under the weight of life Things seem brighter on the other side Oh God Under the weight of life Things seem so much better on the other side [G] [C] [G] [D/F#] - [Em] [C] [G] [D/F#] No way, no way No way out of here -------------------------------------------------------------------- [Verse] You see the little monkey sitting up in his monkey tree One day decided to climb down and run off to the city But look at him now lost tired living in the street As good as dead you see what a monkey does - stay up your tree --------------------------------------------------------------------- [Chorus] But oh God Under the weight of life Things seem brighter on the other side Oh God Under the weight of life Things seem so much better on the other side No way, no way, no way No way out of here