Front Porch Sunrise chords by Forever Came Calling

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

Intro:
E MajorE - BB x2
E MajorE - BB - F#F# x2


Verse:
E MajorE        BB
This isn"t good morning, this is
       F#F#
gracious bad news.

I was calling to scar you with what
       E MajorE
I'm "bout to do.
  BB
You burned your sorrows and I burned
   F#F#
mine too, but you kept the ashes and
          E MajorE
now they"re keeping you.

Chorus:
E MajorE           BB
 What"s it like to be honest, honestly
F#F#
happy, and say all the things that you
         E MajorE
know that you"re thinking?
           BB
What"s it like to be honest, honestly
F#F#
happy, and say all the things that you
         E MajorE
know that you"re thinking?
E MajorE    BB  F#F#
I don"t need anyone or anything.
E MajorE        BB    F#F#
Between you and me is a distance that I bridge with sleep, so.

E MajorE


Verse:
BB            E MajorE
I"m cutting clearly and straight to your room,
BB             E MajorE
crawling your bed to that windowless view.
       BB          E MajorE
"Cause these blankets and sheets will bury me
        F#F#     E MajorE
if I let myself go to your fathers beliefs.

G# minorG#m - E MajorE x2

G# minorG#m    F#F#   E MajorE
'You will always be the boy who
G# minorG#m     F#F# E MajorE     BB
stumbled in too soon,' she said.
G# minorG#m    F#F#   E MajorE
'You will always be the boy that
G# minorG#m     F#F# E MajorE     BB
stumbled in too soon,' she said.

Chorus:
E MajorE           BB
 What"s it like to be honest,
     F#F#
honestly happy, and say all the things
             E MajorE
that you know that you"re thinking?
E MajorE           BB
 What"s it like to be honest,
     F#F#
honestly happy?
E MajorE      BB     F# minorF#m
I don"t need anyone or anything.
E MajorE        BB    F# minorF#m
Between you and me is a distance that I bridge with sleep, so.


 E MajorE          BB
I want it so badly but I have to break
  F#F#
the promise I made for your front porch that day.
 E MajorE            BB
I spent last night talking secrets and
     F#F#
graves, a place that my promise has now wormed its way.

E MajorE - F#F# - G# minorG#m - BB

E MajorE
And your parents were on your front lawn screaming.
F#F#
I"m the kid that"s keeping you lost and
G# minorG#m
I could never be what you want.
BB
I could never, I could
E MajorE
And your parents were on your front lawn screaming.
F#F#
I"m the kid that"s keeping you lost and
G# minorG#m
I could never be what you want.
BB
I could never, I could
E MajorE
And your parents were on your front lawn screaming.
F#F#
I"m the kid that"s keeping you lost and
G# minorG#m
I could never be what you want.
BB B
I could never, I could never.

Other versions of Front Porch Sunrise

Alternative guitar chords and tabs for Front Porch Sunrise by Forever Came Calling