Swallows Me Whole chords by Lori McKenna

Chords with lyrics

• Capo on 3rd

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

Difficulty: Novice

Intro:
C majorC G/BG/B  C majorC G/BG/B  C majorC G/BG/B  C majorC G/BG/B

Verse:
C majorC      G/BG/B      C majorC    G/BG/B
You say you think you can help me
C majorC       G/BG/B     C majorC    G/BG/B
Think of me as someone who bleeds
   A minorAm         FF
Well I never told you to love me
          C majorC   G/BG/B C majorC G/BG/B
That's your sort of greed

Verse:
C majorC       G/BG/B  C majorC    G/BG/B
I can make my own decisions
C majorC       G/BG/B    C majorC  G/BG/B
I can do what I want to do
   A minorAm           FF
And I don't have to share my addiction
      C majorC  G/BG/B C majorC G/BG/B
With any of you

Chorus:
A minorAm      G+G       FF
I'll be just fine out of my mind
        G+G          FF
I like it this way, I know when to pray
     G+G            C majorC   G/BG/B
I'm in control till it swallows me whole

Instrumental:
C majorC G/BG/B  C majorC G/BG/B  C majorC G/BG/B

Verse:
C majorC      G/BG/B    C majorC    G/BG/B
I know you'd like to control me
C majorC     G/BG/B    C majorC   G/BG/B
You always need to be right
      A minorAm
Because I'm late once or twice
    FF          C majorC   G/BG/B C majorC G/BG/B
Lose a job or stay out all night

Verse:
C majorC       G/BG/B  C majorC    G/BG/B
But I can see high above it
C majorC       G/BG/B     C majorC  G/BG/B
The world is a boundary for you
   A minorAm             FF
And I know that you'd like to see through it
        C majorC  G/BG/B C majorC G/BG/B
The way that I do

Chorus:
A minorAm      G+G       FF
I'll be just fine out of my mind
        G+G          FF
I like it this way, I know when to pray
         G+G        FF
And I don't need any until I need more
       G+G            FF
I said I was sorry a hundred times before
        G+G            C majorC   G/BG/B C majorC G/BG/B
And I'm in control, till it swallows me whole

Instrumental:
C majorC G/BG/B  C majorC G/BG/B  C majorC G/BG/B

Verse 5:
   C majorC      G/BG/B     C majorC     G/BG/B
Well, you say that you have to leave now (G/BG/B)
  C majorC        G/BG/B      C majorC  G/BG/B
You can't stand the things that I do
    A minorAm            FF
And you know that I'll need this more
          C majorC  G/BG/B C majorC G/BG/B
Than I'll ever need you

Chorus:
A minorAm      G+G       FF
I'll be just fine out of my mind
        G+G          FF
I like it this way, I know when to pray
         G+G        FF
And I don't need any until I need more
         G+G        FF
And I don't need any until I need more
         G+G        FF
And I don't need any until I need more
       G+G   C majorC G/BG/B C majorC
And I'm in control
    G+G      C majorC   G/BG/B C majorC
Till it swallows me whole
    G+G      C majorC   G/BG/B C majorC
Till it swallows me whole
G/BG/B     C majorC
Swallows me whole