Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Tuning: Full step down
Intro:
A augmentedA E MajorE C# minorC#m BB
Verse 1:
A augmentedA E MajorE
I see him dive towards me
C# minorC#m BB
Through an angelic canopy
A augmentedA E MajorE
And when he sounds patience breath
C# minorC#m BB
He pours himself into my lungs, my savior has come
F# minorF#m E MajorE
What's luck?
C# minorC#m BB F# minorF#m A augmentedA
What's luck got to say to questions of fate, my love?
Pre-Chorus:
E MajorE BB F# minorF#m A augmentedA
For I've been tryin' my best to keep, keep up above
E MajorE BB F# minorF#m A augmentedA
And I'd be lyin' if I said... never questioned what it's worth
E MajorE BB F# minorF#m
'Cause I'm tryin', I'm tryin', but I'm dyin'
A augmentedA E MajorE BB
I feel life break beneath the waves
Chorus:
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
But won't let them hold me
E MajorE BB F# minorF#m
No, won't let them hold me down, no more
A augmentedA E MajorE
I breathe the breath of light
A augmentedA C# minorC#m BB
F# minorF#m A augmentedA C# minorC#m BB
Verse 2:
A augmentedA E MajorE
See her rise with beauty
C# minorC#m BB
Indifferent to mortality
A augmentedA E MajorE
Holding my severed wrists
C# minorC#m
Like a mountain made to fall
BB F# minorF#m E MajorE
She collapses in a motion to drown me
C# minorC#m
And I wouldn't take this breath
BB F# minorF#m A augmentedA
If he hadn't dove down and found me
Pre-Chorus:
E MajorE BB F# minorF#m A augmentedA
For I've been tryin' my best to keep, keep up above
E MajorE BB F# minorF#m A augmentedA
And I'd be lyin' if I said... never questioned what it's worth
E MajorE BB F# minorF#m
'Cause I'm tryin', I'm tryin', but I'm dyin'
A augmentedA E MajorE BB
I feel life break beneath the waves
Chorus:
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
But won't let them hold me
E MajorE BB
No, won't let them hold me down
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
No, won't let them hold me
E MajorE BB
No, won't let them hold me down
Bridge:
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
It's all I got
(Iron walls of waves are breakin' over me)
C# minorC#m BB
But it's enough to breathe the dyin' light of love
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
(Iron walls of waves are breakin' over me)
C# minorC#m BB
And it's enough to breathe the dyin' light of love
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
(Iron walls of waves are breakin' over me)
C# minorC#m BB
And it's enough to breathe the dyin' light of love
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
(Iron walls of waves are breakin' over me)
Chorus:
C# minorC#m BB
But won't let them hold me down
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
No, won't let them hold me
C# minorC#m BB
No, won't let them hold me down
F# minorF#m A augmentedA
No, won't let them hold me
C# minorC#m BB
No, won't let them hold me down
F# minorF#m
No more
A augmentedA E MajorE
I breathe the breath of light