Chords with lyrics
Key: BB
* means strum only once
🎸 Verse 1:
F#F#
Sink to the bottom
F#F#
Only to wind up belly up
E MajorE
On your bedroom floor
BB
Innocuous form
🎸 Verse 2:
F#F#
I'm underwater
F#F#
Half of the day but still you
E MajorE
Wade till I'm ready to float
BB
And carry me home
🎸 Chorus:
F#F#
We'll be alright in the morning
F#F#
When the world is on fire we'll be treading
E MajorE
In the yard till I'm ready to float
BB
And you carry me home
F#F#
And we're dancing outside in the purple dark
F#F#
By the blood that we shed on the boulevard
E MajorE
I know that you'll carry me home
BB
You'll carry me home
F#F#
To swim
F#F#
Swim
C# minorC#m
Swim
BB
To swim
🎸 Verse 3:
F#F#
Locked to the love seat
F#F#
Flash me your front teeth
E MajorE
Its cherry and bone
BB
Cherry and bone
🎸 Verse 4:
F#F#
You are the athlete
F#F#
I am the astronaut
E MajorE
For thousands of hours I float
BB
Still you carry me home
🎸 Chorus:
F#F#
We'll be alright in the morning
F#F#
When the world is on fire we'll be treading
E MajorE
In the yard till I'm ready to float
BB
And you carry me home
F#F#
And we're dancing outside in the purple dark
F#F#
By the blood that we shed on the boulevard
E MajorE
I know that you'll carry me home
BB
You'll carry me home
F#F#
To swim
F#F#
Swim
C#m7C#m7
(The world is on fire)(Carry me)
BB
(I'm ready to float)(Carry me home)
F#F#
To swim
F#F#
Swim
C#m7C#m7
(The world is on fire)
BB
(I'm ready to float)
🎸 Bridge:
F#F#
Goodbye to
F#F#
My mother
C# minorC#m
Whose body
BB
I lived in
F#F#
Turn blood in-
F#F#
to water
C# minorC#m
And taught me
BB
To swim
🎸 Chorus:
F#F#
We'll be alright in the morning
F#F#
When the world is on fire we'll be treading
E MajorE
In the yard till I'm ready to float
BB
And you carry me home
F#F#
And we're dancing outside in the purple dark
F#F#
By the blood that we shed on the boulevard
E MajorE
I know that you'll carry me home
BB
And you carry me home
F#F#
To swim
F#F#
Swim
C# minorC#m
Swim
BB
(Carry me home)
F#*
To swim