Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
E MajorE A augmentedA x2
E MajorE
Verse 1:
C# minorC#m E MajorE A augmentedA
I said I am no evil man then I paused
E MajorE
As if convinced of what that meant
C# minorC#m E MajorE
Well I brace myself and face my doubts
A augmentedA
Not surprised but unprepared
E MajorE
For such an arduous descent
A augmentedA E MajorE
And if I ever knew I loved you it was then
C# minorC#m E MajorE
I said don't you hide your eyes from me
A augmentedA E MajorE
I will wreck your guesswork worries one by one
C# minorC#m E MajorE
When they're buried in some deep dark sea
A augmentedA E MajorE
You'll be mine and so my mind had spun and spun
A augmentedA E MajorE
But it was over by the time it had begun
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
Ooh, ooh
A augmentedA E MajorE
Ooh, ooh
A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA
Ooh
Verse 2:
C# minorC#m E MajorE
You said I will not chase these storms
A augmentedA E MajorE
While our tongues gave all our wickedness away
C# minorC#m A augmentedA
And I said ours will be no hollow home
A augmentedA E MajorE
No, made of stone these walls alone won't keep you safe
A augmentedA E MajorE
And with each downpour we discover what it takes
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE
Ooh, ooh
A augmentedA E MajorE
Ooh, ooh
A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA A minorAm
Ooh
E MajorE C# minorC#m BB A augmentedA E MajorE
Verse 3:
C# minorC#m E MajorE
Well I said how can I carry on?
A augmentedA E MajorE
All these waves don't make a sailor out of me
C# minorC#m E MajorE
You'll set out with the morning sun
A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA
I'm alone and slow to gather up my leaves
A augmentedA E MajorE
Up in arms, it's just the god of thinning dreams
Chorus:
A augmentedA E MajorE A augmentedA E MajorE
Carolina, Carolina
A augmentedA E MajorE BB A augmentedA A minorAm
Dare I say these words for you
E MajorE BB A augmentedA E MajorE
I don't speak unless I mean to
Verse 4:
C# minorC#m E MajorE
Someone told me all your sails were raised
A augmentedA E MajorE
So I stood upon the mooring of the bay
A augmentedA
Both eyes closed in hopes
E MajorE BB A augmentedA
Your colors haven't changed
Both eyes closed in hopes
E MajorE
Your colors haven't changed