Chords with lyrics
Most of the time it's Bbsus4Bbsus4 in or Bbsus4->Bb in the Verses but I've written Bb majorBb for a cleaner more readable
layout.
Intro:
x2
||Eb MajorEb |AbAb Bbsus4Bbsus4 |Eb MajorEb |AbAb Bbsus4Bbsus4 ||
Verse:
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
I was booked for a wedding on the coast of Finistère
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
After the rehearsal I took a walk down to the harbor
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
They say, "This is where the world ends"
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
Or maybe where it's beginning
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
Out on the pier sat the bride on the rail smoking
Pre-Chorus:
AbAb G minorGm F minorFm Eb MajorEb
I wasn't sure if she wanted to talk
Db7Db7 G+G
But she nodded and waved me in
AbAb G minorGm F minorFm Eb MajorEb
Her eyes were on the horizon
C minorCm Bbsus4Bbsus4 BB
I asked how she was feeling
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb
She said, "Like a five-year-old watching the ten-year-olds shoplifting
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb
Ten-year-old watching the fifteen-year-olds French kissing
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb
Fifteen-year-old watching the twenty-year-olds chain-smoking
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb N/C
Twenty-year-old watching the thirty-year-olds vanishing"
Interlude:
||Eb MajorEb |AbAb Bb majorBb |Eb MajorEb |AbAb Bb majorBb ||
Verse:
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
Is this where the world ends?
Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb
Or is it where it's beginning?
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
You open one door to find all the other doors closing
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
I said, "Marry and regret it
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
Don't marry, regret it too
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
Whether you marry or you don't
Eb MajorEb AbAb Bb majorBb
Either way you'll wish you hadn't
Pre-Chorus:
AbAb G minorGm F minorFm Eb MajorEb
We laughed and she dried a tear
Db7Db7 G+G
We walked back to the town front
AbAb G minorGm F minorFm Eb MajorEb
And later that night I sang "You Are the Light"
C minorCm Bsus4Bsus4 BB
We all danced and got drunk
Chorus:
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb
She said, "Like a five-year-old watching the ten-year-olds shoplifting
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb
Ten-year-old watching the fifteen-year-olds French kissing
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb
Fifteen-year-old watching the twenty-year-olds chain-smoking
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb Eb MajorEb
Twenty-year-old watching the thirty-year-olds vanishing"
Interlude:
||Eb MajorEb / / |Eb MajorEb / Bb majorBb|AbAb / / |AbAb / Bb majorBb|
|C minorCm / / |C minorCm / / |G minorGm / / |G minorGm / / ||
Bridge:
AbAb Abmaj7Abmaj7
Oh, please, distract me
Ebmaj7Ebmaj7 Fm7Fm7
From every life unlived
AbAb Fm7Fm7
Every path I haven't taken
Cm7Cm7 Bbsus4Bbsus4
The heart's still a little kid
N/C
She said, "Like a five-year-old watching the ten-year-olds shoplifting
Ten-year-old watching the fifteen-year-olds French kissing
Fifteen-year-old watching the twenty-year-olds chain-smoking
Twenty-year-old watching the thirty-year-olds vanishing"
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb
She said, "Like a five-year-old watching the ten-year-olds shoplifting
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb
Ten-year-old watching the fifteen-year-olds French kissing
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb Bb majorBb
Fifteen-year-old watching the twenty-year-olds chain-smoking
Eb MajorEb Bb majorBb AbAb N/C
Twenty-year-old watching the thirty-year-olds vanishing"