Chords with lyrics
Key: G+G
🎸 Intro:
Am7Am7 G+G E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm A*
Am7Am7 G+G E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm Asus4Asus4 A*
Am7Am7 G+G E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm A*
A augmentedA G*
🎸 Verse 1:
B minorBm Em* A minorAm G+G D*
We built this place with high hopes, blood on our hands
E minorEm G+G B minorBm D* E minorEm D MajorD C*
A augmentedA giant on our shoulders, and maps of unfound land
B minorBm Em* A minorAm G+G D*
God would give his blessings, in a language I don't speak
E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm D* E minorEm D MajorD C*
A augmentedA blessing for the waking, the tired and the weak
N.C. B minorBm D* E minorEm D MajorD Cmaj7*
A augmentedA promise of a new day, born with every little seed
C majorC A minorAm G+G D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD A minorAm
And gardens growing over, with snow white baby thimbleweed.
🎸 Interlude:
Am7Am7 G+G E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA
Am7Am7 G+G E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm Asus4Asus4 A augmentedA
Am7Am7 G+G E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA
A majorA G*
🎸 Verse 2:
B minorBm Em* A minorAm G+G D*
Then came the first eruptions, and everybody was amazed
E minorEm G+G B minorBm D* E minorEm D MajorD C*
A augmentedA triumph for the structure, and all the memories it erased
B minorBm Em* A minorAm G+G D*
But structures are forever, and do not care about the mind
E minorEm G+G B minorBm D* E minorEm D MajorD C*
We hid behind our eyelids, in fear of what we'd find
N.C. B minorBm D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD C*
Now everyone was sleeping, heavier than ever before
C majorC A minorAm G+G D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
As broken vows and dead dreams, washed upon a silver shore.
🎸 Interlude:
Am7Am7 G+G E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA
Am7Am7 G+G E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm Asus4Asus4 A augmentedA
Am7Am7 G+G E minorEm D MajorD B minorBm A augmentedA
A majorA G+G D/F#D/F# A augmentedA A*
🎸 Verse 3:
B minorBm Em* A minorAm G+G D*
I sat there by the window, as the hours turned to years
E minorEm G+G B minorBm D* E minorEm D MajorD C*
And never gave up hoping, there would be something for me here
G+G B minorBm Em* G+G D MajorD C*
Now everyone was waiting, for a day that never came
G+G E minorEm D* E minorEm D MajorD C*
And wherever the wind blew, the sky would stay the same.
Note: * after chord means strike chord once and let it ring.