Chords with lyrics
Verse 1:
A augmentedA
When stars are born.
Bm/ABm/A
Are they cast out?
E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
To wander cold and lonely lost in space.
Cdim7Cdim7
A augmentedA loveless point of light
B minorBm
That can't return.
Bm7Bm7 E MajorE
Forever fixed within one place.
Verse 2:
A augmentedA Bm/ABm/A
When love is lost and dreams are cast.
E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
Like bruised and battered pieces left to die.
Cdim7Cdim7
When hands that reach out are betrayed.
B minorBm Bm7Bm7 E MajorE
How can my tortured soul survive?
Bridge:
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
There's only one thing left.
D MajorD E MajorE
And that's the one thing that I needed most of all.
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
But the freedom that I've gained
B minorBm Bm/ABm/A G+G G/F# E MajorE
Is the loss that led me aimless to the shore.
Chorus:
A augmentedA C#m7C#m7 F# minorF#m F#m/E
And I'm borne high on these waves.
D MajorD A/C#A/C# E MajorE
Swept by the wind and alone.
A augmentedA C#m7C#m7 D MajorD E MajorE
Sail me away, carry me back to my home.
D MajorD
I'm tired, I've been torn.
E/D C#7C#7 C#7/E F# minorF#m
A augmentedA cruel wretched storm churns like a gale in my bones.
F#m/E B minorBm
Oh sail me away.
D/ED/E E MajorE Dadd2
Carry me back to my home.
Verse 3:
A augmentedA
These scars run deep.
Bm/ABm/A E MajorE D MajorD A augmentedA
The future holds a hunger for an innocence that passed away.
Cdim7Cdim7 A augmentedA
My callous shadows mock.
B minorBm Bm7Bm7 E MajorE
And make it clear some things were not enough to make them stay.
Bridge:
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
The moment time stands still
D MajorD E MajorE
Is the moment that the writing's on the walls.
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
The words are clear as ringing bells
B minorBm Bm/ABm/A G+G G/F# E MajorE
That pride is present right before the fall.
Chorus:
A augmentedA C#m7C#m7 F# minorF#m F#m/E
And I'm borne high on these waves.
D MajorD A/C#A/C# E MajorE
Swept by the wind and alone.
A augmentedA C#m7C#m7 D MajorD E MajorE
Oh, sail me away, carry me back to my home.
D MajorD
I'm tired, I've been torn.
E/D C#7C#7 C#7/E F# minorF#m
A augmentedA cruel wretched storm churns like a gail in my bones.
F#m/E B minorBm
Oh sail me away.
D/ED/E E MajorE Dadd2
Carry me back to my home.
F#m/E B minorBm
Sail me away!
D/ED/E E MajorE Dadd2 A augmentedA
Carry me back to my home!