Fortune chords by Laura Marling

Chords with lyrics

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)



Intro:
E MajorE E/A E/B D MajorD A augmentedA

Verse 1:
  E             E/A             E/B        D       A
You took out that money that your momma had saved
   Ab                  Dbm      Dbm7     Bbdim
She told me she kept it for running away
 E/B               B
Oh my, fortunes can change

Verse 2:
    E MajorE       E/A       E/B      D MajorD    A augmentedA
You've picked up some tricks that you learnt on your way
   AbAb           DbmDbm  Dbm7Dbm7   DbmDbm
For fear you'd be lonely if you never change
  E/B        BB
Oh my, you lost your faith

Verse 3:
  E MajorE     E/A       E/B    D MajorD    A augmentedA
We landed on rocks and that's partly to blame
  AbAb          DbmDbm   Dbm7Dbm7   BbdimBbdim
We wandered the landscape in this unbearable pain
  E/B        BB
Oh my, your fortune can change

E MajorE E/A E/B D MajorD A augmentedA

Verse 4:
  E MajorE    E/A       E/B     D MajorD    A augmentedA
At least we agree that we've wasted our time
    AbAb             DbmDbm  Dbm7Dbm7 DbmDbm BbdimBbdim
We'll give up the hope that we'll meet down the line
 E/B          BB
Better off measured in coffee than wine

E MajorE E/A E/B D MajorD A augmentedA

Verse 5:
  E MajorE     E/A      E/B      D MajorD    A augmentedA
I think on it fondly now the truth can be told
 AbAb             DbmDbm   Dbm7Dbm7   BbdimBbdim
Some love is ancient and it lives on in your soul
  E/B      BB
A augmentedA fortune that never grows old

E MajorE E/A E/B D MajorD A augmentedA

Verse 6:
   E MajorE       E/A       E/B    D MajorD    A augmentedA
You spent all that money that your momma had saved
 AbAb     Ab7Ab7     DbmDbm   Dbm7Dbm7   DbmDbm
Told me she kept it for running away
 AbAb     Ab7Ab7     DbmDbm   Dbm7Dbm7   DbmDbm
Never quite found the right way to say
   AbAb    Ab7Ab7     DbmDbm   Dbm7Dbm7   BbdimBbdim
I'm sorry, my darling, my mind it has been changed
  E/B        BB
Release me from this unbearable pain

E MajorE E/A E/B D MajorD A augmentedA

Verse 7:
  E MajorE     E/A     E/B    D MajorD    A augmentedA
And so ends a story I had hoped to change
 AbAb          DbmDbm   Dbm7Dbm7   BbdimBbdim
I had to release us from this unbearable pain
   E/B       BB
And promise we won't come here again

Outro:
E MajorE E/A E/B D MajorD A augmentedA
AbAb Ab7Ab7 DbmDbm Dbm7Dbm7 DbmDbm
E/B BB E MajorE

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