Chords with lyrics
♫ Verse 1:
DmDm
I keep it on
G+G C majorC
This ring, the feather of a swan
A minorAm DmDm
You gave to me some years ago
G+G C majorC FF C majorC
In the land of fire and snow
DmDm G+G C majorC A minorAm
In those days we burned brighter than the sun
DmDm FF G+G
As we came together as one
♫ Verse 2:
DmDm
Can't take it off
G+G C majorC A minorAm
This weathered token of our love
DmDm
You made for me when we were new
G+G C majorC FF C majorC
From threads of dreams in shades of blue
DmDm G+G C majorC A minorAm
In those days we made circles 'round the moon
DmDm FF G+G
And those times were over too soon
♫ Pre-Chorus:
C majorC E minorEm
But Lord, I do not weep upon waking from a sleep
A minorAm G+G FF
Drеaming of heaven
DmDm FF
For I remember all too well how close heaven is to hell
G+G
And all of them crash landings I've endured
♫ Chorus:
E minorEm
I am letting down my roots
A minorAm
I am getting good at being still
FF
I have stopped chasing after things
G+G
I am like the church upon a hill
BB E minorEm C majorC
I allow all things to come to me
G+G BB
I am a tall and mighty tree
E minorEm C majorC
I can weather any storm, 'cause
G+G B minorBm
My roots go deep, my roots go deep
E minorEm C majorC
My roots go deep, my roots go deep
G+G B minorBm
My roots go deep, my roots go deep
My roots go deep
♫ Bridge:
E minorEm C majorC
Don't you ever wish there was a word
G+G B minorBm
In a language everybody understands
E minorEm C majorC
You could say when words were not enough
G+G B minorBm
To explain to others what your heart commands
E minorEm C majorC
By uttering the word our hearts would open
G+G B minorBm
Communicating freely without fear
E minorEm C majorC
The fear we've held about speaking our truth
G+G B minorBm
When it might be difficult to hear
E minorEm C majorC D MajorD
We would find it easier just to listen
G+G B minorBm
Synchronised in every single beat
E minorEm C majorC
In a place of purest love and deepest wisdom
G+G D MajorD
Maybe we would finally get to meet
♫ Outro:
E minorEm
Lila
C majorC
Lila
G+G
Lila
D MajorD
Lila
E minorEm
Lila
C majorC
Lila
G+G
Lila
D MajorD
Lila