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Beginner
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Key: F
πΈ Verse 1:
N.C. F
It was a dark and clouded night
F
Where neither star nor moon would shine
Dm F
Yet standing in a pool of light
F
Like Saturn with its rings
πΈ Verse 2:
F
A lonesome figure gleamed
G F
So tall and wild and evergreen
Dm F
With roots that reached out for the sea
F
Like dancers in the wind
πΈ Chorus:
C
Oh, hi
C
Love
F Dm
So far from
G F
From me
πΈ Interlude:
F
πΈ Verse 3:
F
Those salt cliffs can't be scaled
F
The evidence of those who failed
Dm
Their skeletons lay strange and frail
F
Like lace among the rocks
πΈ Verse 4:
F
So content to sit and wait
F
So dedicated to your fate
Dm
To never move, to never chase
F
You just stand up there and watch
πΈ Chorus:
C
Oh, hi
Dm F
Love
F Dm
So high up
Gm
Will you always be
F Dm
Out of reach?
πΈ Interlude:
Dm Am Dm Am Dm
Am Dm Am Dm Am Dm
F
πΈ Chorus:
C
Oh, hi
Dm F
Love
F Dm
Oh, why
Dm
Love?
πΈ Verse 5:
F
I wish that you would
Dm
Jump
Gm
But I can see
F
Your ties run deep
Dm Gm
And it's not for me
C
To cut you free
πΈ Outro:
Dm Am Dm Am
Dm Am Dm Am
Dm Am Dm Am
Other versions of this song
- The Sighting (Intro)
Song History
Published: May 13, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025