E A D G B E Dm - x x 0 2 3 1 Am - x 0 2 2 1 0 E - 0 2 2 1 0 0 G - 3 2 0 0 0 3 D - x x 0 2 3 2 Fmaj7 - x x 3 2 1 0 Em - 0 2 2 0 0 0 C - x 3 2 0 1 0 Verse 1: Dm Am E Am Dm Once the sea Am E Am Dm Had no end Am E Am Dm In distant days Am E Am Dm We were the first ones Am E Am Dm Deluge drained Am E Am Dm Tides recede Am E Am Dm Castaway Am E Am ( keep playing A minor till you get to Strangers) We were the first ones G D Fmaj7 D G D Fmaj7 D Strangers to the ground G D Fmaj7 Strangers yes D Am D Am D But what was lost can still be found Am D Em Wisdom did not drown Am Em Oh no Verse 2: Reapeat the Chords from verse 1 Home submerged Nomads we Roam your lands We walk amongst you Secrets safe Signs concealed Sight unseen We walk amongst you Savage is your way Savage yes But soon the tides will turn again The meek shall have their day Oh yes Oh yes G Chorus: Em C When it comes Am D It is swift in its mission Em And seeks only the humble heart C When it comes Am It is swift D Dm Am E Am We'll meet you by the side of the spirals yes Repeat these Chords for the rest of the song. Verse 3: Numbered we The grains of sand As you do now We are the last ones If you have Ears to hear Understand We are the last ones Your world has no shame Those in anguish cry out loud And call our name Who will save the sane? Oh yes Chorus : When it comes It is swift in its mission And seeks only the humble heart When it comes It is swift in its mission And seeks only the noble heart When it comes It is swift in its justice And breaks only the selfish heart When it comes And it will We'll meet you by the side of the spirals yes