Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: D MajorD
Difficulty: Novice
Verse 1:
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm
I‘m weighing down the covers of my bed.
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G A7A7
I feel so heavy from the silence of what wasn't said.
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm G+G
Though it's dark in here I see fluorescent lights above your head,
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G
making me green cause they're looking over you instead.
Verse 2:
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G
Oh how I wish I was a helpful one.
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
But I can't be the one who's hovering 'round always asking you what's wrong.
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G
This distance grew up carelessly but how easily it keeps me
A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD G+G
from needing to be there when you need me there.
A augmentedA G+G D MajorD
I hope when you need me there I'll show up again
Interlude:
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G
Verse 3:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G
And keep you warm and make the bed
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
and hold a washcloth to your perspirating forehead.
D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm G+G
But you think a lover, not a friend, will drive those secret demons in
D MajorD A augmentedA G+G
though the silence is the place that they begin.
Verse 4:
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G
Oh yes the silence is the place that they begin.
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G
I spent a lot of time just figuring that out, friend.
A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA B minorBm A augmentedA D MajorD A augmentedA G+G
So if there's something wrong inside me I hope some other soul will find me
A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD G+G
here in this aging set of skin,
A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD G+G
'cause these are the bodies we're stuck in.
A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD G+G
And if I had it all to do again
A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD G+G
I'd have driven over before they checked you in
Outro:
A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA D MajorD G+G x6: