Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC | FF | G+G G#dimG#dim | A minorAm | DmDm | G+G G7G7 | C majorC Csus4Csus4 | C majorC
Verse 1:
E minorEm DmDm Bdim/D Dm7Dm7 C majorC
Up in the clouds is where I live
G#dimG#dim A minorAm D MajorD G+G
Down in the ground is where I'll end up
C majorC FF G+G G#dimG#dim A minorAm
For half a century, till the water
DmDm G+G C majorC Csus4Csus4 C majorC
Washes me away
Verse 2:
E minorEm DmDm Bdim/D Dm7Dm7 C majorC
Every morning, it's the same
G#dimG#dim A minorAm D MajorD G+G
Coffee and memories fill my cup up
C majorC FF G+G G#dimG#dim A minorAm
I drink 'em down on this merry-go - round
DmDm G+G C majorC Csus4Csus4 C majorC
That spins me through the days
Chorus:
G minorGm FF FF C majorC
And I've been thinking that I should learn
DmDm C majorC G+G
How to do something new with my time
G minorGm FF FF C majorC
Dig my hands in the dirt, build something that works
D7D7 G+G G7G7
Get all my loose ends tied
Verse 3:
E minorEm DmDm Bdim/D Dm7Dm7 C majorC
Open my window, birds still sing
G#dimG#dim A minorAm D7D7 G+G
I wanna learn all of their songs
C majorC FF G+G G#dimG#dim A minorAm
Sometime this century till the water
DmDm G+G C majorC Csus4Csus4 C majorC
Washes us away
Solo:
E minorEm | DmDm | Bdim/D Dm7Dm7 | C majorC | G#dimG#dim | A minorAm | D7D7 | G+G | C majorC | FF | G+G G#dimG#dim | A minorAm | DmDm | G+G | C majorC Csus4Csus4 | C majorC
Chorus:
G minorGm FF FF C majorC
And I've been thinking that I should learn
DmDm C majorC G+G
How to do something new with my time
G minorGm FF FF C majorC
Dig my hands in the dirt, build something that works
D7D7 G+G G7G7
Get all my loose ends tied
Verse 4:
E minorEm DmDm Bdim/D Dm7Dm7 C majorC
Open my window, birds still sing
G#dimG#dim A minorAm D MajorD G+G
I'm gonna learn all of their songs
C majorC FF G+G G#dimG#dim A minorAm
Sometime this century till the water
DmDm G+G C majorC Csus4Csus4 C majorC
Washes us away