Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Key: C minorCm
Difficulty: Intermediate
Sorry, I really love my add9 chords.
C minorCm AbAb Bb majorBb
Verse 1:
C minorCm Eb MajorEb Bbadd9Bbadd9
The leaves rustle as I take my next step
C minorCm AbAb Bb majorBb
my soul gets lighter with every breath
C minorCm Eb MajorEb FF
this is a circle of forbidden land
C minorCm Ebadd9Ebadd9
I shouldn't be here
FF
and yet here I stand
Cmadd9Cmadd9 Bbadd9Bbadd9 Abadd9Abadd9 Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Past the spiderwebs and in the bright sunshine
Cmadd9Cmadd9 Bbadd9Bbadd9 Abadd9Abadd9 Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
there's a clearing that I hope I'm going to find
F minorFm Eb MajorEb C minorCm Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb
with a spring to drink from and a place to catch my breath
F minorFm Eb MajorEb C minorCm Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb
That's what I hope for, but is it waiting at the end?
Verse 2:
C minorCm Eb MajorEb Bbadd9Bbadd9
In the eye of the storm of suburbia
C minorCm AbAb Bb majorBb
I'm not being urged to hurry up
C minorCm Eb MajorEb FF
By myself I feel I belong
C minorCm Ebadd9Ebadd9 FF
out here I don't have to feel so lost
Cmadd9Cmadd9 Bbadd9Bbadd9 Abadd9Abadd9 Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
As I sit down the waves in my hair are blown
Cmadd9Cmadd9 Bbadd9Bbadd9 Abadd9Abadd9 Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
by the wind telling me that I'm not alone
F minorFm Eb MajorEb C minorCm Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb
and the thinnest trees start to lose stability
F minorFm Eb MajorEb C minorCm Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb
just like me, they have some fragility
Bridge:
F minorFm Eb MajorEb C minorCm Bb majorBb
F minorFm Eb MajorEb C minorCm Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb
F minorFm Eb MajorEb C minorCm Bb majorBb F minorFm
Verse 3:
Cmadd9Cmadd9 Bbadd9Bbadd9 Abadd9Abadd9 Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
Although I haven't found a clearing quite yet,
Cmadd9Cmadd9 Bbadd9Bbadd9 Abadd9Abadd9 Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb
I try to own the path I took with no regret
F minorFm Eb MajorEb
and though I can't turn back now
C minorCm Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb
I'll find another path
F minorFm Eb MajorEb C minorCm Bbsus4Bbsus4 Bb majorBb
to take me to the place where I belong at last.