I Was A Riot chords by Glen Phillips
Guitar chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)
♫ Verse 1:
G
Twist and turn
D
The ebb and flow
Em
Change our shape
C
More than we know
G
Fix our gaze
D
Rest assured
Em
What is passed
C
Will come once more
♫ Chorus 1:
C
I was a riot
D
Of color and light
G D/F# Em
I was a song on your lips in the night
C
Your dreams were deferred
D
Mine wouldn't rest
G D/F# Em
The weight of the world sat hard on your chest
C
You were the view
D
At the top of the climb
G D/F# Em
You were the breath pausing the time
C
You were the peace
D
I wondered if I
G D/F# Em
Would ever deserve, ever would find
Am D
I was a riot
G D/F# Em7
You were the peace
Am D
I was a riot
G C G
You were the peace
♫ Verse 2:
G
I see your heart
D
Your shadow too
Em
Trust your word
C
Trust in you
G
Slow but sure
D
With your help
Em C
Maybe I'll come to trust myself
♫ Chorus 2:
C
I was a riot
D
Of color and light
G D/F# Em
I was a song on your lips in the night
C
Your dreams were deferred
D
Mine wouldn't rest
G D/F# Em
The weight of the world sat hard on your chest
C
You were the view
D
At the top of the climb
G D/F# Em
You were the breath pausing the time
C
You were the peace
D
I wondered if I
G D/F# Em
Would ever deserve, ever would find
Am D
I was a riot
G D/F# Em7
You were the peace
Am D
I was a riot
G D/F# Em7
You were the peace
Am D
I was a riot
G
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