B/E E When I was a boy B/E E all the books I read A I followed like a blind man to heed the words my father said. E B E Those golden summers faded into night, B E words become a dream, A the echoes of my childhood B and where the path is winding. G May God bless you, F G keep you safe from all harm. C Oh, may I stand by you always. G Time and motion. F Hands touch, G G/F Dm/F lips find a way to heaven on high. EBEBA/E B/E E Watch the children play, B/E E the child becomes a man, A and all the tangled webs we weave, you swear it as we live and breath. E B E We stay together, death until you part. B E Winner takes the prize. A The future's at your finger tips, B right before your eyes. G No more sorrow (smoke and mirrors). F No more nights with no end. (I really learned a lot) G C I see my tomorrows (smoke and mirrors) Am E7 And nothing from nothing. Am And ashes to ash es, they say. F E7 All the more that you reach out F the more that it runs away. G F Smoke and mirrors. G C Smoke and mirrors. G F (No more goodbyes) (No lies) That's all I ever got, smoke and mirrors. G G/F (you find your way there heaven on high) She show me what she's got, smoke and mirrors. FEDCDD/F G May God bless you, F keep you safe from all harm. G F/G I stand by you always. G Time and motion (smoke and mirrors) F Hands touch, G G/F Dm/F (that's all I ever got) (smoke and mirrors) lips find a way to heaven on high . G No more sorrows (I really learned a lot, smoke and mirrors) F G No more nights with no end. (She show me what she's got, smoke and mirrors) G/F Dm/F I rise or I fall. G No more goodbyes. (She really makes me hot, smoke and mirrors) F G No lies, you find a way there, G/F heaven on high.