Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
G minorGm DmDm FF
Pale as winter, every splintered bone will fall
G minorGm DmDm FF
Our burning bridge will be a signal fire
G minorGm DmDm FF
But I will be gone, I will be gone by then
G minorGm DmDm FF
When I left, I dreamed us both as wild as sparrows
G minorGm DmDm FF
I wrote the state motto on my wrist
G minorGm DmDm FF
Then I called to you, I called to you, into the thick blue night
G minorGm DmDm FF
I called to you, I called to you, but I did not speak of love
G minorGm DmDm FF
Did not fold my hand,
G minorGm DmDm FF
Did not lower my flag
G minorGm DmDm FF
A augmentedA time will come when we're no longer proud of such courage
G minorGm DmDm FF
I'll confess I do not wish to die alone, alone, alone
G minorGm DmDm FF
Oh you covered me, you covered me, when I left my skin behind
G minorGm DmDm FF
You covered me, you covered me, but I did not speak of love
G minorGm DmDm FF
Did not know to say I needed you
G minorGm DmDm FF
Did not know I needed you