Trap The Spark chords by Marillion

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)



Intro:
Em F#m D G x4


Verse 1:
Em            F#m                       D                G
The love that pounds your heart through your chest every night
Em        F#m                   D              G
Until the bed jumps beneath you and scares you white


Chorus 1:
Em                 F#m
Trap the spark and hold it there
    D          G
You can't, you can't
Em                     F#m
Goose-bumps that don't fade away
     D       G     Em A Em A
They can't remain

Verse 2:
G               D                        A                       G
I've opened the box and I've touched the treasures of the earth
G                     D           A    G
They're buried on the island far away
    G           D                A              G
And I'm here in England with the map burning my pocket
Em          D                C
Dreaming of diamonds, such a blinding secret to bear


Chorus 2:
Em                 F#m
Trap the spark and hold it there
    D          G
You can't, you can't
Em                     F#m
Goose-bumps that don't fade away
     D       G
They can't remain
Em               F#m
Hold the perfect moment
D                    E
Pin the cloud to the sky
G                  F#m
Grab the spark and hold it, you can try

3/4 time


Interlude:
G F#m G F#m G F#m D E x2


Verse 3:
G                  D                A             G
I've looked into a million laughing unhappinesses
G        D               A   G
In every bar and on the TV
G     D        A    G
But I know the real thing
Em       D      C
The real thing


Chorus 3:
Em                 F#m
Trap the spark and hold it there
    D          G
You can't, you can't
Em                     F#m
Goose-bumps that don't fade away
     D       G
They can't remain
Em           F#m
Photograph a feeling
D                    E
Pin the cloud to the sky
G                  F#m
Trap the spark and hold it, you can try


Outro:
G F#m G F#m G F#m
Bm A E G x8