Sink Or Swim chords by The Delgados

Chords with lyrics

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A augmentedA nice simple song to play on the acoustic guitar...


Chords

  B minorBm (x24432)
  G+G (320003)
  D MajorD (xx0232)
  A augmentedA (x02220)
  A7A7 (x02020)

Verse 1

A augmentedA    A7A7    D MajorD  G+G
you're a single survivor

A augmentedA    A7A7  D MajorD        G+G
found an ocean between you and those that you lost

A augmentedA   A7A7       D MajorD  G+G
got a phonecall this morning

A augmentedA     A7A7     D MajorD      G+G      A augmentedA
told your sisters had always been part of the quest

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A7A7 D MajorD G+G

A augmentedA A7A7 D MajorD G+G


Verse 2

A augmentedA     A7A7      D MajorD  G+G
will they know what you look like

A augmentedA    A7A7      D MajorD       G+G      A augmentedA
when you step off the bus will they run to your side

     A7A7      D MajorD  G+G
like they know you from photos

A augmentedA     A7A7      D MajorD      G+G    B minorBm
like they know you from stories that kept you alive

Chorus 1

       G+G    D MajorD
are you gonna sink or swim

   B minorBm    G+G    D MajorD
from coast to coast is more than you bargain for

B minorBm      G+G    D MajorD
are you gonna lose or win

   B minorBm    G+G
from ties and lies

  A augmentedA
is something worth trying for


Verse 3

A augmentedA    A7A7      D MajorD G+G
when you sit round the table

A augmentedA    A7A7      D MajorD     G+G       A augmentedA
will you look into the faces and just see your own

     A7A7     D MajorD  G+G
will you talk of the future

A augmentedA    A7A7     D MajorD        G+G    B minorBm
will you talk of the things that were almost unknown


Chorus 2

       G+G    D MajorD
are you gonna sink or swim (it's so strange)

   B minorBm    G+G    D MajorD
from coast to coast is more than you bargain for

B minorBm      G+G    D MajorD
are you gonna lose or win (it's so strange)

   B minorBm    G+G
from ties and lies

  A augmentedA
is something worth trying for


(Chorus repeats 2 more times....)