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Measurements Chords by James Blake

Measurements chords by James Blake

Guitar chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

A           C#m/E C#/F
Please fall down
F#m7 Bmadd9/D C#m
Testing       sounds
C#7     F#m9         E7     A    C#m
For the deaf and the forest cold

A     A/E Dmaj7
Trees in  clouds
A/E     A
Testing doubts
           F#madd9 Amaj7/E D
Trying not to be  too     bold
(brief interlude with melodic bassline under D chord)

A/C#   C#m  Bsus4(b5)
Crease your pride
Bsus4   C#m7b5
Telling lies
                F#/C# D5   Gm/F# F#+ F#7+ F#7
That you're not on    your own

Bsus4 Bm   Em7
Watching   their
E7       A
Faith in prayers
      E          A7       D        A/E   E   D
(Will make) Will make you see your bones


(right here the synth chords drop out and it's just bass and vocals.
 The chords here are inferred from those)

A      A/E  F#m7
Please fall down
A       A/C#
Testing sounds
        A6/B A9      F#m7   Dmaj9/A D
For the deaf and the forest cold

F#m      D
Trees in clouds
F#m7    A/C#
Testing doubts
Dm6/9  A6/E F#m7b9 F#m/B A7  F#m7
Trying hard not to be    too bold

(bass fill, outlines a Bm chord)

A      A6   F+/E
Crease your pride
Fmaj7   F#m7 Bsus2
Telling lies
A/E    A/B        F#m A6sus2 F#7
  That you're not on  your  own

(bass fill)
(the choir gets a lot sparser here; many of these chords are partially voiced)

A/C# A/B A
Watching their
F#m7     A
Faith in prayers
A/C#   A        F#m7 A5/E F#m/A F#7sus4 E5/F# D/F#
  Will make you see  your bones

(choir comes back in)
A6          A/E
Please fall down
        A              A7
Testing sounds for the deaf
A9/C#  F#madd4 A/E Dmaj9
and the forest     cold

F#m      A/E
Trees in clouds
        D
Testing doubts
F#m7   Dmaj9 A7/C#  F#m/G# A7  A/D
Trying hard  not to be     too bold

(bass fill)

A      A7   F#m/C#
Crease your pride
C#(#9)  Dmaj9
Telling lies
A/E    F#m7       F#5 E5    A#dim/A A#dim
  That you're not on  your  own

(bass fill)
(the choir gets sparse again)

Bsus2 A  A5/E
Watching their
A/C#     F#m
Faith in prayers
F#m7     A/B      Dsus2 A5/F# D  F#m7 A/C# D
    Will make you see   your  bones

(Bass drops out; now entirely a capella)

F#m         A/E
Please fall down
F#m7    A/E
Testing sounds
A6/C#   C#dim/E A9     F#m/B A       A/D
For the deaf    and the  forest goes cold

A/C#     A5/B
Trees in clouds
Aadd9   F#m
Testing doubts
F#m7   A6/E        A6 A7/E A/D
Trying hard not to be too  bold

A/C#   A6/C# D
Crease your  pride
C#(#9)  Dmaj9
Telling lies that
     Aadd9/E    F#sus4 A/D# F#7#9
That you're not on     your own

(keys fill)

C#5 A/D
Watching their
C#m7     Dmaj7/F#
Faith in prayers
A/C# A/E  A   A6sus4 Asus4 A6/E  D6sus2 D5
Will make you see    your  bones

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