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Easily possible without a capo on the second fret,
it's just too fast for me to do it without one.
Intro:
A F#m
Verse 1:
A
Midnight stop on the street
A
Red light feet on the ground
A
And it feels right
F#m
Quiet besides the engine I
F#m
Escape into paradise
A
It goes green
A
And I'm back at top speed
A
Not another body in sight
F#m
I am this perspective
F#m
I'm the witness tonight
Pre-Chorus:
Bm
I am alone
D
But I'm alive
Chorus:
F#m E
Every drop of holy water
A
Comes from the ocean
D
From the ocean
F#m E
Every atom in my body
A D
Comes from exploding stars
E A
Billions of years ago
Interlude:
A F#m
Verse 2:
A
Outside craning your neck
A
Blue sky stretching your back with your arms wide
F#m
Taking deep breaths to purify
F#m
Pretty sure that you could be certified
A
There is no God-damned thing in sight
A
It's all deemed good in his eyes
F#m
You are this perspective
F#m
Here to witness the light
Pre-Chorus:
Bm
You are alone
D
But you're alive
Chorus:
F#m E
Every drop of holy water
A
Comes from the ocean
D
From the ocean
F#m E
Every atom in my body
A D
Comes from exploding stars
E A
Billions of years ago
Bridge:
F#m C#m
All that rises must converge
D
It's only pain that makes us learn
A E F#m
Exclusive, separate turns infinite to infant
C#m
So I dive in and I get burned
D
The depths are deep, and dark, and hurt
A E
Baptize and resurrect
D
Each death a new perspective
Interlude 2:
D A E
**I usually hold the E, then slap, do a short rest, then start on the chorus**
Chorus:
F#m E
Every drop of holy water
A
Comes from the ocean
D
From the ocean
F#m E
Every atom in my body
A D
Comes from exploding stars
E A
Billions of years ago
Ending:
F#m E
Every drop is holy water
A D
All of us are sons and daughters
F#m E
Every breath inhaled is heaven sent
A
Midnight stop on the street
A
Red light feet on the ground
A
And it feels right
F#m
Quiet besides the engine I
F#m
Escape into paradise
A
It goes green
A
And I'm back at top speed
A
Not another body in sight
F#m
I am this perspective
F#m
I'm the witness tonight
Song History
Last Updated: April 15, 2017