Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: B minorBm
Difficulty: Novice
G+G A augmentedA G+G A augmentedA
G+G A augmentedA
I am a container of stories about you
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
And I bring you up repeatedly, uninvited to
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
Do the people around me want to keep hearing about my dead wife?
G+G A augmentedA
Or does the room go silent when I mention you?
B minorBm
Shining alive
G+G
I live with your absence
A augmentedA B minorBm
And it's been two months since you died
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
I'll speak to your absence and carry our stories around my whole life
G+G A augmentedA B minorBm
But when I'm in public, I don't know what's that look in their eyes
G+G A augmentedA
I now wield the power to transform a grocery
F# minorF#m G+G
Store aisle into a canyon of pity and confusion
F# minorF#m G+G
And mutual aching to leave
F# minorF#m G+G
Mmm
F# minorF#m G+G
Mmm
G+G A augmentedA F# minorF#m
The loss in my life is a chasm I take into town
G+G
And I don't wanna close it
A augmentedA
Look at me
B minorBm
Death is real