Guitar chords with lyrics
[Intro]G+G
C/GC/G
G+G
C majorC
F/CF/C
C majorC
[Verse 1]G+G
D MajorD
C majorC
G+G Balmorhea, well, what say you?
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC
D MajorD Will you meet me there when I come passing through?
E minorEm
D MajorD
C majorC
G+G And if you find reason to hide, you know where you can come.
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC
G+G That is, if I'm not the one you're still hiding from. [Verse 2]
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC
G+G But I pawned my faith there and I couldn't buy it back,
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC
D MajorD When you said your life there on the stage was all an act.
E minorEm
D MajorD
C majorC
G+G Where the world saw you as a phoenix on the wind with wings of fire,
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC Oh, it's plain to me, you'll always be a sparrow,
C minorCm
G+G Singing softly on the wire.
C majorC
C minorCm
G+G Whoa-oh, a sparrow singing softly on the wire. [Verse 3]
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC
G+G Now the boys talk over and the girls chatter loud
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC
D MajorD And your precious dirge upon the stage was so drowned out.
E minorEm
D MajorD
C majorC
G+G But I realized it's not the song or the stage that made you shine;
G+G
D MajorD
C majorC It's the way you speak, your soft mystique, and one day I,
C minorCm
G+G For a season, tried to make you mine.
C majorC
C minorCm
G+G One day I, for a season, tried to make you mine. [Outro]
G+G
C/GC/G
C majorC
F/CF/C