Chords with lyrics
Intro:G# minorG#m
E MajorE
F#F#
C#C#
E MajorE
BB
F#F#
C#C# Verse 1:
G# minorG#m
E MajorE
F#F# Hello old lovers of mine
C#C#
E MajorE My little boy wishes
BB
F#F# Of fortune's kisses
C#C#
G# minorG#m Now dreams cast aside
E MajorE
F#F# In the fading light
C#C#
E MajorE Your crown of thorns
BB
F#F# Becomes a halo
C#C#
G# minorG#m Of branching horns
E MajorE
F#F#
C#C#
E MajorE And yet so beautiful
BB
F#F#
Chorus:C#C#
G# minorG#m I see you gently swaying
E MajorE
F#F# In a sea of seesaws
E MajorE Slumming in the shack
BB
F#F# Tony built last year
G# minorG#m I know you'll be holding
E MajorE
F#F# Court with jackdaws
E MajorE Crying when nobody
BB
F#F# Ever sees your tears
C#C#
G# minorG#m When no one sees your tears
E MajorE
F#F#
C#C#
E MajorE
BB
F#F#
C#C#
G# minorG#m
E MajorE
F#F#
C#C#
E MajorE
BB
F#F#
C#C# Verse 2:
G# minorG#m
E MajorE
F#F# What used to fly us from here
C#C#
E MajorE To the stratosphere?
BB
F#F# What became of our passion
C#C#
G# minorG#m Is there no one who cares?
E MajorE
F#F# Hear the soft minor key
C#C#
E MajorE Of the one-time me
BB
F#F# Still the acrobat
C#C#
G# minorG#m With my heart on my sleeve
E MajorE
F#F#
C#C#
E MajorE And it's so beautiful
BB
F#F# Chorus:
C#C#
G# minorG#m I see you gently swaying
E MajorE
F#F# In a sea of seesaws
E MajorE Slumming in the shack
BB
F#F# Tony built last year
G# minorG#m I know you'll be holding
E MajorE
F#F# Court with jackdaws
E MajorE Crying when nobody
BB
F#F# Ever sees your tears
C#C#
G# minorG#m When no one sees your tears Coda:
C#C# Out back
C#C# When the gates are closed
F#F# (9 fret) Like a pitiful skeleton pose
C#C# We held our first line of defense
C#C# Saw our likeness
F#F# (9 fret) And it made no sense
C#C# Toy soldiers in the muck and dirt
F#F# (9 fret) Salvation in your every word
C#C# Lost in the fray of everyday Chorus:
C#C#
G# minorG#m I see you gently swaying
E MajorE
F#F# In a sea of seesaws
E MajorE Slumming in the shack
BB
F#F# Tony built last year
G# minorG#m I know you'll be holding
E MajorE
F#F# Court with jackdaws
E MajorE Crying when nobody
BB
F#F# Ever sees your tears
C#C#
G# minorG#m When no one sees your tears Outro:
G# minorG#m
E MajorE
F#F# You're still fighting, I see
C#C#
E MajorE Like a modern day Bruce Lee
BB
F#F#
C#C#
ⓘ Guitar chords for 'Once Upon A Playground Rainy' by Poets Of The Fall, an alternative rock band formed in 2002 from Helsinki, Finland