Southern Cross chords by Webley Jason
Guitar chords with lyrics
Intro:
Bbm
Verse 1:
Bbm Ab
Hey, do you know where you're going?
Gb
Have you noticed its snowing?
F F
Although it is June?
Verse 2:
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Bbm Ab
They said your weakness was showing
Gb
That your rapture was growing
F F
Just a little too soon
Verse 3:
Db
But under these mountains
Ab
the nights and the shadows grow long
Bbm
The stars up above you feel wrong
Ab F
This is not your sky?
Chorus 1:
Bbm F Fm Db
Pray
Bb Ab Bbm
to a strange constellation
Cm Db Gb
Thank God for your isolation
Ab Bbm F
This forever goodbye
Verse 4:
Bbm Ab
Dawn throws its light on the covers
Gb
In this bed there's another
F
Asleep at your side
Verse 5:
Bbm Ab
Gone, the embrace of a lover
Gb
And the fire you discovered
F
Already has died
Chorus 2:
Db
Her body recoils
Ab
as your hand goes to touch her again
Bbm
She's a temple that won't let you in
Ab F
At her side you're alone
Bbm C Db Ab Bbm
On her back is the same constellation
Cm Ab Gb
Confirming your alienation
Bbm F F
No, this flesh is not home
Verse 6:
Bbm Ab
You carry a vague conviction
Gb
This life rose from an eviction
F
Out of your homeland
Verse 7:
Bbm Ab
True but it's also addiction
Gb
To this soft crucifixion
F F
Under these foreign hands
Chorus 3:
Fm Db
And like all Christs before you
Ab
you kneel down beneath the night sky
Bbm
To look into your father's eyes
Ab F (soft)
And only feel lost
Bbm C Db Ab Bbm
Cru cified to a strange constellation
Cm Db Gb
A new king awaits coronation
C/D Gb
But there will be no great revelation
Gb
Your journey is your destination
Gb
Discomfort could be your salvation
Ab
Here
Bbm
under the Southern Cross
Outro:
Cm Db Ab Bbm Abm Fm Gb Ab Bbm
(soft, plucked)