Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Intro:
C majorC D7D7 F minorFm Am/C
Verse 1:
C majorC
We can always come back
D7D7
Said the mum to the boy
F minorFm
On a beach, was a ploy
C majorC
And the boy knew
F minorFm A minorAm
Her words were only words
C majorC
We were on the beach too
D7D7
A augmentedA mother and the girls
F minorFm
At the start of the world
C majorC
And I was there too
F minorFm A minorAm
Taking pictures of us all
C majorC
But I don't remember pictures
D7D7
Though I have them to hand
F minorFm
I remember the sand
C majorC
On your face though
F minorFm D7D7
And the shivering from the sea
Interlude:
Am/H C majorC D7D7 D/ED/E
Verse 2:
A minorAm C majorC
Carried on a shoulder
D7D7
Still in a towel
F minorFm
And I still don't know how
C majorC
We made it
F minorFm A minorAm
And I think I'll never know
A minorAm C majorC
Happiness is action
D7D7
At the end of the day
F minorFm
There was nothing to say
C majorC
But we all knew
F minorFm A minorAm
That sleep would be well
C majorC
You can't preserve the moments
D7D7
They move with the air
F minorFm
To the gods of nowhere
C majorC
But we were all there
F minorFm
And that's good enough for me