Chords with lyrics
Chorus 1:
C minorCm
you were born
FF
toes over the edge
A#A# G+G
sixteen miles high
C minorCm
when you were born
FF
they failed to inform
A#A# G+G
yeah that boys aren't built for flying
C minorCm
you inched closer to the ledge
FF A#A# G+G
arms out wide as if to receive the sky
C minorCm FF
and in a thousand frozen faces yours was
A#A# G+G
the only one there to crack a smile
Pre-chorus:
G+G
and i heard you
G+G
and i heard you whisper
Chorus:
C minorCm D#D#
"i can break my own fall,
G+G
break my own fall,
G#G# G+G
i can break
C minorCm D#D#
i can break my own fall
G+G
break my own fall
G#G# G+G C minorCm
and if i break it's my own fault"
Verse 2:
C minorCm
well i was born
FF
holding my breath
A#A# G+G
i was born on the edge of my seat
C minorCm
i was born
FF
loving you
A#A# G+G
while you dance through your days on a balance beam
C minorCm FF
i saw you take that faithfull step
A#A# G+G
like something from a dream
C minorCm
and in a thousand empty eyes
FF A#A# G+G
mine were the only ones there to watch you leave
Pre-chorus:
G+G
and i heard you
G+G
and i heard you whisper
Chorus:
C minorCm D#D#
"i can break my own fall,
G+G
break my own fall,
G#G# G+G
i can break
C minorCm D#D#
i can break my own fall
G+G
break my own fall
G#G# G+G C minorCm
and if i break it's my own fault"
Bridge:
C minorCm
well maybe you're the one
D#D#
that ended up on the news
A#A#
but i, i got broken
G+G
i got broken too
C minorCm
yeah maybe you're the one
D#D#
that ended up on the news
A#A#
but i, i got broken
G+G
i got broken too
C minorCm
and i need you to know
D#D#
to know i don't need you
A#A#
yeah you heard me this time
G+G
but darling here's the truth
Chorus:
C minorCm D#D#
i, i can break my own heart,
G+G
i can break my own heart,
G#G# G+G
i can break
C minorCm D#D#
i can break my own heart
G+G
i can break my own heart
G#G# G+G C minorCm
and if i break it's my own fault
Chorus:
C minorCm D#D#
and i can break my own fall,
G+G
break my own fall,
G#G# G+G
and if i break it's my own
G+G C minorCm
well it's my own fault
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