Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
N.C
I tried going against my own soul's warning
N.C
But in the end, something just didn't feel right
N.C
Oh, I tried diving even though the sky was storming
N.C
I just wanted to get back to where you are
Instrumental:
D MajorD C majorC |B minorBm | D MajorD x2
Verse 1:
D MajorD C majorC
If you could see through the banner of the sun
C majorC B minorBm
Into eternity's eyes like a vision reaching down to you
D MajorD
Would you turn away?
D MajorD C majorC
What if it knew you by your name?
C majorC B minorBm D MajorD
What kind of words would cut through the clutter of the whirlwinds of these days?
Pre-Chorus:
G+G C majorC
I tried going against my own soul's warning
G+G E minorEm D MajorD
And in the end, something just didn't feel right
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm
Oh, I tried diving, even though the sky was storming
B minorBm C majorC
Thunder heads were forming
Chorus:
D MajorD
But then I thought I could fly
C majorC
And when I hit the ground
C majorC
It made a messed up sound
B minorBm D MajorD
And it kept on rattling through my days
C majorC
And cutting up the nights like a goddamn knife
B minorBm D MajorD
And it got me thinking, no matter how far
D MajorD
I just wanted to get back to where you are
Instrumental:
D MajorD C majorC B minorBm D MajorD x2
Pre-Chorus:
G+G C majorC
I tried going against my own soul's warning
G+G E minorEm D MajorD
And in the end, something just didn't feel right
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm B minorBm
Oh, I tried running from the memory and the mourning
B minorBm C majorC
But the penalty kept on pouring
Chorus:
D MajorD
And now I think I know why
C majorC
'Cause when I hit the ground
C majorC
It made a messed up sound
B minorBm D MajorD
And it kept on rattling through my days
C majorC
And cutting up the nights like a goddamn knife
B minorBm D MajorD
And it got me thinking no matter how far
D MajorD
I just wanted to get back to where you are
Instrumental:
D MajorD C majorC B minorBm D MajorD x4