Certainty chords by Big Thief

• Difficulty: Beginner 👶

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:

G C G Em



Verse 1:
G                 C
Name on the line, last request
G                    Em
Pull the car over to find some rest
D
Saying “I love you”
Bm                C
Need to lie here, need to leave
G                     Em
Living in the debt of make believe
Am
Saying I owe you
C

Crooked as a crow gnawing on dawn
G                            Em
Shadow from the grass in the dirt on the lawn
Am        C
Why do I string you along?

Chorus:
D                   G   C   D
 My certainty is wild, weaving
                    G   C   D
For you I am a child, believing
                    D7           G
You lay beside me sleeping on a plain
       C       D
In the future

Verse 2:
G                 C
Sit on the phone, watch TV
G                Em
Romance, action, mystery
D
Wanted to show you
Bm             C
Sine wave is a particle ride
G                         Em
Bring your light out then in on the tide
Am
Maybe I love you
C
Maybe I love you is a river so high
G                     Em
Maybe I love you is a river so low
Am           C
I love you, still don’t know

Chorus:
D                   G   C   D
 My certainty is wild, weaving
                    G   C   D
For you I am a child, believing
                    D7           G
You lay beside me sleeping on a plain
       C       D
In the future

Instrumental Break:
G C G Em D
Bm C G Em
Am C
G Em
Am C

Chorus:
D                   G   C   D
 My certainty is wild, weaving
                    G   C   D
For you I am a child, believing
                    D7           G
You lay beside me sleeping on a plain
       C       D
In the future