Chords with lyrics
Original written and perfomed by Harry Gardner. Found Here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeVs6q5bC_s
Chords were found by ear so please correct me where wrong! Tempo is irrelevant as chord changes vary
frequently, I suggest playing along to the song!
Chords:
G: 320033
G/F#:200033
Em: 022000
C: 032010
D: 000232
Am: 002210
C/B: 022010
Am7: 002010
Intro: (x3)
G+G G/F#
Verse 1:
G+G G/F# G+G
Open your eyes
G/F# G+G G/F#
and tell me what you see
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
A minorAm I among the forgotten?
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Please say you remember me
Verse 2:
G+G G/F# G+G G/F#
In a room where light hides behind the curtains
G+G G/F# G+G G/F#
In a bed where you're lost in a dream
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
In a time the world is full of darkness
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
In a house that doesn't suit quieter than these
Pre-Chorus 1:
C majorC D MajorD
We know you're there
E minorEm D MajorD
somewhere inside
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD
I say a prayer for you to smile
C majorC D MajorD G+G G/F# E minorEm
Looks like the angels owe me one today
A minorAm
But I stay strong, I know it won't be long
C majorC D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4
Till I see the old days
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Open your eyes and say hello
D MajorD C majorC
Open your mind and just let go
C/BC/B A minorAm
Tell me to get the remote
D MajorD G+G
So we can watch your favourite show
G/F# E minorEm
And ruffle my hair and say it's bad
D MajorD C majorC
And tell me there's chocolate in your handbag
C/BC/B A minorAm
And tell me just how much I've grown
D MajorD G+G
And let me know I'm not alone
Interlude: (x3)
G+G G/F#
Verse 3:
G+G G/F# G+G
It happens too fast
G/F# G+G G/F#
I find it all so strange
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
I never knew that this could happen
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
I blinked once, and everything had changed
Verse 4:
G+G G/F# G+G G/F#
I remember how you'd come around and see us
G+G G/F# G+G G/F#
And you'd always have the same cup for your tea
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD Dsus4Dsus4
Oh that cup sits on the shelf now
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
Waiting for the day you come back to me oh
Pre-Chorus 2:
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD
We understand good things don't last
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
But I'd give anything just to hear you laugh
C majorC D MajorD G+G G/F# E minorEm
Looks like the angels owe me one today
A minorAm Am7Am7
But I stay strong I know it won't be long
C majorC D MajorD
Till we see the old days
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Open your eyes and say hello
D MajorD C majorC
Open your mind and just let go
C/BC/B A minorAm
Tell me to get the remote
D MajorD G+G
So we can watch your favourite show
G/F# E minorEm
And ruffle my hair and say it's bad
D MajorD C majorC
And tell me there's chocolate in your handbag
C/BC/B A minorAm
And tell me just how much I've grown
D MajorD G+G
And let me know I'm not alone
Interlude: (x2)
G+G G/F#
Verse 5:
A minorAm E minorEm
And I will never understand how a
G+G D MajorD
Precious memory can fade away
A minorAm E minorEm
But I'm not worried about that 'cos I
G+G
Know you're in good hands
D MajorD
And you are safe
Instrumental:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD C majorC C/BC/B A minorAm D MajorD
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Open your eyes and say hello
D MajorD C majorC
Open your mind and just let go
C/BC/B A minorAm
Tell me to get the remote
D MajorD G+G
So we can watch your favourite show
G/F# E minorEm
And ruffle my hair and say it's bad
D MajorD C majorC
And tell me there's chocolate in your handbag
C/BC/B A minorAm
And tell me just how much I've grown
D MajorD
And let me know I'm not alone
Outro:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
D MajorD C majorC C/BC/B
And let me know I'm not alone
A minorAm D MajorD G+G