Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse:
A augmentedA
She smiles
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
Clear as the sky, luminous as fire
DmDm A augmentedA
It reaches her eyes, they sparkle something wild
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m DmDm
Old soul with the heart of a child
A augmentedA
She sings
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
Opens her mouth and I start listening
DmDm A augmentedA
She pours out the pain and severs all the strings
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m DmDm
She leaves alleviated while I sit and hold it in
Chorus:
B minorBm A augmentedA DmDm
Ooh, it's a terrible truth
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Though I love her I would love to see her bleed
B minorBm A augmentedA DmDm
Ooh, but I'm the one who's bruised
A augmentedA G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
By everything I ever wished that I could be
D MajorD E MajorE A augmentedA
She smiles and it's all in front of me
Verse:
A augmentedA
She runs
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
Free as a breeze under the summer sun
DmDm A augmentedA
Out on the town she tells me, "tag along"
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
We enter the room and all the boys look up
DmDm
But they see just one of us
Chorus:
B minorBm A augmentedA DmDm
Ooh, it's a terrible truth
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
Though I love her I would love to see her bleed
B minorBm A augmentedA DmDm
Ooh, but I'm the one who's bruised
A augmentedA G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
By everything I ever wished that I could be
D MajorD E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE A augmentedA C# minorC#m D MajorD DmDm
She smiles and it's all in front of me
F# minorF#m E MajorE A augmentedA C# minorC#m D MajorD E MajorE
In front of me
Chorus:
B minorBm A augmentedA DmDm
Ooh, I can bitch 'til I turn blue
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
But it won't make me any more complete
B minorBm A augmentedA DmDm
Ooh, I'll just learn to love the view
A augmentedA G+G B minorBm A augmentedA
Of everything I told myself was out of reach
D MajorD E MajorE B7B7
Everything she proves it's possible to be
D MajorD E MajorE A augmentedA
She smiles and it's all in front of me