Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
Intro:
C majorC x2
Verse 1:
C majorC FF DmDm A minorAm
You dug a hole for me in your backyard
C majorC FF G+G C majorC
A augmentedA time capsule of nostalgic treats
FF DmDm A minorAm
You found a place for me in the back of your mind
C majorC FF G+G C majorC
Dig me up before you're out of time
Pre-Chorus:
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
Save your sorrow, crave my light
DmDm C majorC G+G C majorC
Eat my heart out, fork and knife
Chorus:
FF DmDm A minorAm
A augmentedA thousand ships struck my will to the ground
DmDm
He crawled to his feet
G+G C majorC
Did not wait to be found
DmDm FF A minorAm
Her face led you to be lost at sea
FF DmDm C majorC
You drowned and what you found was me
Verse 2:
DmDm A minorAm
I wrote my goals upon my palm
FF G+G
With a ball-point pen
A minorAm
I had your hand
FF
Don't sweat now, they're gone
G+G C majorC
I'll make 'em up again
Pre-Chorus:
FF C majorC G+G C majorC
Save your sorrow, crave my light
DmDm C majorC G+G C majorC
Eat my heart out, fork and knife
Chorus:
FF DmDm A minorAm
A augmentedA thousand ships struck my will to the ground
DmDm
He crawled to his feet
G+G C majorC
Did not wait to be found
DmDm FF A minorAm
Her face led you to be lost at sea
FF DmDm C majorC
You drowned and what you found was me
Bridge:
DmDm A minorAm
You have built a tent of walls
G+G C majorC
I won't sleep beneath them
DmDm FF A minorAm
Bury them in my old home
G+G C majorC
Let's open your heart again
Chorus:
FF DmDm A minorAm
A augmentedA thousand ships struck my will to the ground
DmDm
He crawled to his feet
G+G C majorC
Did not wait to be found
DmDm FF A minorAm
Her face led you to be lost at sea
FF DmDm C majorC
You drowned and what you found was me
Outro:
FF DmDm A minorAm
A augmentedA thousand ships struck my will to the ground
DmDm
He crawled to his feet
G+G C majorC
Did not wait to be found
DmDm FF A minorAm
Her face led you to be lost at sea
FF DmDm C majorC
You drowned and what you found was me