Am                 G                          Dm                                              Am
i watched the sky for something nice, but no one seems to bother me.
Am                 G                          Dm                                              Am
there's awful sounds and frightful sights, but no one sees the problem here.
(Am)             G         Am                 G                        Am         G           Dm
it's not picturesque, though i hear songs of victory. i lost the friend in part of me.

Dm        Am         G      Dm     Am                  G
oh god, can't you see? there's nothing left of me. 
Dm        Am      G    Dm   Am           G
oh god, answer me, am i just a casualty?

Am             G                                 Dm                                      Am
my mother prays my soul to keep, maybe someone heard her plea.
Am                 G                             Dm                                        Am
the shake will strike, the bells will ring, always what will be will be .
(Am)        G      Am              G                  Am            G                       Dm
a missing link, i thought i'd be all alone. i now have shackles for my feet.


and she prays,
Dm    Am         G    Dm     Am           G
god, can't you see? he is the best of me
Dm        Am       G                          Dm        Am           G
oh god, are you listening? will you bring him home to me?


Dm     Am      G
home, home, ho-o-ome x2


Dm       Am          G
oh god, can't you see?
Dm        Am              G
oh god, are you listening?
Dm        Am      G
oh god, answer me?
Dm   Am            G
am i just a casualty?

            Dm       Am     G
there's nothing left of me
            Dm       Am     G
there's nothing left of me