Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
G+G C majorC G+G
There are wildflowers springing up at the graveyard
C majorC D MajorD
An oak tree that’s been standing here so long
C majorC E minorEm
And dandelions pretty in the sunshine
D MajorD
‘Till the wind blows and they’re gone.
Verse 2:
G+G C majorC G+G
Blue skies make me think winter’s never coming.
C majorC D MajorD
Feelings always feel like they’ll never end.
C majorC E minorEm
And my whole life I’ve been working hard at changing
D MajorD
But now I’m just sinking in.
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
And I’m walking to the edge of where the river meets the sky
C majorC G+G
Holding my head up and closing my eyes
C majorC D MajorD
And all the answers I’ve been hoping to find
G+G
Are written in the water.
Verse 3:
G+G C majorC G+G
Clouds are rolling over.
C majorC D MajorD
Snake, she sheds her skin.
C majorC E minorEm
And the wolves are calling out as the moon circles ‘round
C majorC D MajorD
Casting shadows on the hillside as their voices rise again.
Chorus:
C majorC G+G
And I’m walking to the edge of where the river meets the sky
C majorC G+G
Holding my head up and closing my eyes
C majorC D MajorD
And all the answers I’ve been hoping to find
G+G
Are written in the water.
Chorus 2:
C majorC G+G
Written in footsteps that crawl across the snow
C majorC G+G
Written in memories that change each time they’re told.
C majorC D MajorD
All the answers I’ve been hoping to find
G+G
Are written in the water.
Outro:
G+G C majorC G+G
E minorEm D MajorD G+G
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC G+G