Bandages Of Time Chords

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E) Key: C Difficulty: Novice Intro: C Am C (x2) Verse 1: C Am I always try to leave a little part of me off C C Am C Somewhere deep inside you C Am But the ones that have been breaking off lately C C Am G Just seem so far from my truth F C G I watched your eyes both parting tears like they were Moses F C G And your savior standing off on distant shores F C G Wondering if I had ever really noticed the man I was before C If he was there anymore

Verse 2: C Am And I always thought I could predict both our futures C C Am C From the way your lips went sailing C Am Oh, but my tongue is a rudder, too C C Am G And it sent me off to find another island F C G I watched you wish that you had never even met me F C G And for your sake, I guess I wish the same F C G I spent three long day inside of the belly of a whale of your blame C Forgot my real name Interlude: C Am G C (x3) C Am C Verse 3: C Am And when we're born, tectonic plates move C C Am C Until we grow up to a mountain C Am And all our actions break away our youth C C Am G But we still dream of it in fountains F C G I'm sorry that I chipped away what makes you strong F C G I was searching for myself beneath your stones F C G But I just found there is no cure for all our longings in a temporary home, C so I left you alone C Am And I awoke with your pain beating hard C C Am C Against my heart till it went faster C Am And the sky was full of flames and the sun C C Am G Was tossing rays like God's laughter F C G But how am I supposed to learn to walk on water F C G When I am the only reason for the storm? F C G And the only thing that I have called a master keeps changing its form C Since the day I was born Interlude: C Am (x3) C Am F Am Verse 4: F C G Well, I know that words could never ever heal this; F Am G You must wrap yourself in bandages of time F C G And the truth will grow from pain that I have caused us Till it falls from the vine F C G And one wind can't blow us in different directions F C G One of us must do the work to row away F C G I volunteer my arms to break the wet reflections if it's you that needs to stay C For some brand new day Outro: C Am G C (x4)