Chords with lyrics
[INTRO] G minorGm
[VERSE 1]
G minorGm Bb majorBb Em7b5Em7b5 Dm/F
A augmentedA house is made of mortar and wood
Bb majorBb C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
Yet sinks in the mud to decay
G minorGm Bb majorBb Fm6Fm6 G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7
A augmentedA house becomes a ghost in the heart
G minorGm D7D7 G minorGm
Of those who have gone far away
[VERSE 2]
G minorGm Bb majorBb Em7b5Em7b5 Dm/F
A augmentedA town is born of silver and stone
Bb majorBb C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
And beaten to sand by the tide
G minorGm Bb majorBb Fm6Fm6 G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7
A augmentedA town becomes a mark on the soul
G minorGm D7D7 G minorGm G+G
Of those who will cross that divide
[BRIDGE]
Em7b5Em7b5 Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 FF Bb7Bb7
Come unto me, we'll lie in the grass
Em7b5Em7b5 Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 D7D7 G minorGm
We won't be ashamed, summer will pass
Em7b5Em7b5 Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 FF Bb7Bb7
Felling a tree to hide from the wild
Em7b5Em7b5 Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 D7D7 G minorGm
Weaving the reeds to cover our child
[CHORUS]
Cm/F Gm6Gm6 A7A7 D7D7
Save me, the ghost in my heart
Cm/F Gm6Gm6 Am6Am6 D7D7
Save me, the mark on my soul
Cm/F Gm6Gm6 A7A7 D7D7
Save me, the end of the summer
Cm/F Gm6Gm6 Bbadd9Bbadd9 D7D7
Save me, I'm not feeling whole
[VERSE 3]
G minorGm Bb majorBb Em7b5Em7b5 Dm/F
A augmentedA clan is made of marriage and blood
Bb majorBb C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
The journey is our only prize
G minorGm Bb majorBb Fm6Fm6 G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7
And if a clan is rent into two
G minorGm D7D7 G minorGm
You still have her lips and his eyes
[BREAK/ORGAN SOLO]
play through VERSE 2 one time
[CHORUS] - same chords
Save me, the ghost in my heart
Save me, the mark on my soul
Save me, the end of the summer
Save me, I'm not feeling whole
[VERSE 4]
G minorGm Bb majorBb Em7b5Em7b5 Dm/F
This place is made of water and rock
Bb majorBb C majorC Bb majorBb C majorC Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD
Yet burns in the pyre of the stars
G minorGm Bb majorBb Fm6Fm6 G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7
My love for you is stronger than that
G minorGm D7D7 Eb* Eb/DB
I'll find you wherever you are
[END]
Eb/BbEb/Bb Ebadd4 Eb/GEb/G F9sus
A augmentedA house is made of wood
Eb MajorEb D7D7 G minorGm Eb/BbEb/Bb
The town is born of stone
Eb/GEb/G D7D7 G minorGm C minorCm G minorGm C majorC G minorGm C minorCm G minorGm C majorC G minorGm
A augmentedA clan is made of blood
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recommended chord formations:
chords you may know already:
e---0--------1--------3----2----3----2---1---3---3---|
B---2---3----3----5---4----3----3----1---1---3---3---|
G---0---3----1----5---5----2----2----2---2---3---4---|
D---2---3----3----5---5----0----0----0---3---5---5---|
A---0---1----1----3---3------------------3---5---5---|
E----------------------------------------1---3---3---|
A7A7 Bb majorBb Bb7Bb7 C majorC C minorCm D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4 D7D7 FF G minorGm G+G
chords you may not know:
--------1------3-----1------3------3------4-----3-----3---(0)-|
--5-----1------4-----3------3------3------3-----3-----3----3--|
--5-----3------5-----2------3------3------5-----5-----4----3--|
--4-----3------3-----3------2------1------3-----3-----3----2--|
--0-----1------3-------------------------------------------x--|
-----------------------------------------------------------3--|
Am6Am6 Bbadd9Bbadd9 Cm/F Dm/F Em7b5Em7b5 Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Fm6Fm6 G7sus4G7sus4 G7G7 Gm6Gm6
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*if you want to try and hit all the bass root notes in the END,
play the following Eb MajorEb slash chords. Or just playing a normal
Eb MajorEb until the D7D7 sounds okay too.
e-------------------------------------------------|
B--8------8-----8--------8-------8------8------8--|
G--8------8-----8--------8-------8------8------8--|
D--8------8-----8--------6-------8------8------8--|
A--6------x-----6--------6-------10-----8------6--|
E---------9-----6---------------------------------|
Eb MajorEb Eb/Db Eb/BbEb/Bb Ebadd4 Eb/GEb/G F9sus Eb MajorEb
Thanks to Cult of Frank and NimrodsSon for helping out with the
chorus "save me" chords.