Chords with lyrics
🎸 Intro:
F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m C#C#
D MajorD F# minorF#m D MajorD F# minorF#m
🎸 Verse 1:
F# minorF#m
Picture a man
F# minorF#m
Seen like a spec out from the shore
D MajorD
Swimming out beyond the breakers
F# minorF#m
Like he's done his life before
E MajorE C#C#
He feels a coming of a squall
D MajorD F# minorF#m
Will drag him out a greater length
D MajorD F# minorF#m
But knows his strength, and tries to gather it
🎸 Verse 2:
F# minorF#m
And he swims on
F# minorF#m
Turning back to shore again
D MajorD
Above the outer atmosphere
F# minorF#m
Of a world he's never seen
E MajorE C#C#
And looking down to his new home
D MajorD F# minorF#m D MajorD
He feels the rising of a wave and knows at once
F# minorF#m E MajorE C#C#
He will not weather it like that man
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
C#C# D MajorD F# minorF#m D MajorD
I lookеd down into the depths when I mеt you
D MajorD
I couldn't measure it
🎸 Chorus:
F#F# A augmentedA
Anytime I'd struggled on
D MajorD F#F#
Against the course out on my own
E MajorE C#C# D MajorD F# minorF#m
Every time I'd burn through the world
I'd see
C#C# E MajorE F# minorF#m
That the world, it burns through me
F#F#
But when I (I)
I'd let go (I'd let go)
D MajorD
My struggling form (My struggling form)
F# minorF#m
My willing soul (I'd see)
E MajorE C#C#
Every time (Each time)
D MajorD F# minorF#m
Would flow through the world
I'd see
C#C# E MajorE
That the world (The world)
F# minorF#m
It flows through me (It flows through me)
C#C# E MajorE F# minorF#m
That the world, it flows through me
Instrumental 🎸 Break:
F# minorF#m D MajorD E MajorE F# minorF#m E MajorE C#C# D MajorD F# minorF#m E MajorE F# minorF#m
🎸 Verse 2:
F# minorF#m
Picture a grave
F# minorF#m
Picture six feet freshly dug
D MajorD
The sharp temporary walls
F# minorF#m
At the long-term cliff edge of the world
E MajorE C#C#
Light and air find some new deepness there
D MajorD F# minorF#m
And usher down the sky
F# minorF#m Dmaj7Dmaj7 F# minorF#m
Where one stands by and tries to make sense of it
🎸 Verse 3:
F# minorF#m
But try measure loss
F# minorF#m
Measure the silence of a house
D MajorD
The unheard footsteps at the doorway
F# minorF#m
The unemployment of the mouth
E MajorE C#C#
The waking up, having forgotten
D MajorD F# minorF#m D MajorD
And remembering again the full extent
F# minorF#m
Of what forever is
🎸 Pre-Chorus:
E MajorE C#C#
With each grave
D MajorD F# minorF#m D MajorD
I think of loss and I can only think of you
F# minorF#m
And I couldn't measure it
🎸 Chorus:
F#F# A augmentedA
Anytime I've struggled on (Struggled on)
D MajorD
Against the course (Against the course)
F#F#
Out on my own (I'd see)
E MajorE C#C#
Every time (Each time)
D MajorD F# minorF#m
I'd burn through the world
I'd see
C#C#
That the world (The world)
E MajorE F# minorF#m
It burns through me (Burns through me)
F#F#
But when I (I)
I'd let go (I'd let go)
D MajorD
My struggling form (My struggling form)
E MajorE F# minorF#m
My willing soul (I'd see)
E MajorE C#C#
Every time (Each time)
D MajorD F# minorF#m
Would flow through the world
I'd see
C#C#
That the world (The world)
E MajorE F# minorF#m
It flows through me (It flows through me)
C#C# E MajorE F# minorF#m
That the world, it flows through me