Portrait Of A Clear Day chords by Julie Byrne

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Intermediate

Intro:

Bb majorBb  Bb majorBb   FF   Bb majorBb
Bb  Bb majorBb   FF   Bb majorBb   Eb MajorEb   Bb majorBb


Verse 1:
Bb majorBb             FF      Bb majorBb
Beside you, I drank from the pitcher of life
Bb majorBb        FF    Bb majorBb
Whisper as not to wake the land
Bb majorBb           FF       Bb majorBb
Timeless and wide in the middle of the night
    Bb majorBb  FF  Bb majorBb
I wanna sing again

Chorus:
G minorGm    FF     Bb majorBb
How many times I've watched the sun
Eb MajorEb    Bb majorBb      FF
Rise and die, you know I've been alone
G minorGm      FF          Bb majorBb
Sunlight burns on the water, the blues
Eb MajorEb   Bb majorBb      FF
Fall on you like a word unmade
FF        Bb majorBb
Never to be the same

Post-Chorus:
    FF    Eb MajorEb
It was slow but for so long
                 Bb majorBb
I watched every gain I thought I'd made
FF       Bb majorBb
Tumble to the ground, hmm-mmm

Verse 2:
Bb majorBb          FF      Bb majorBb
Silence through the rooms of this housе
Bb majorBb          FF        Bb majorBb
Hold every answer еver come at the end
Bb majorBb            FF      Bb majorBb
Timeless and wide in the middle of the night
Bb majorBb            FF      Bb majorBb
A minorAm I just waiting for you all over again?

Chorus:
G minorGm    FF     Bb majorBb
How many times I've watched the sun
Eb MajorEb    Bb majorBb      FF
Rise and die, you know I've been alone
G minorGm      FF          Bb majorBb
Sunlight burns on the water, the blues
Eb MajorEb   Bb majorBb      FF
Fall on you like a word unmade
FF        Bb majorBb
Never to be the same

Post-Chorus:
    FF   Eb MajorEb
It was slow, true and tried
                     Bb majorBb
What we've known, I'll carry that through time
   FF          Bb majorBb
Love affirms the pain of life, mmm

Vocalizing interlude:
Bb majorBb   FF
Ohhhhh ohhhhh
Bb majorBb   FF
ohhhhh ohhhhh
Bb majorBb   FF
ohhhhh ohhhhh

Outro:
FF     Bb majorBb         FF
Your love filled me like the summer ground
          Eb MajorEb   Bb majorBb
Passed me like the rising sign
       FF         Bb majorBb
And I get so nostalgic for you sometimes