Chords with lyrics
Intro:
C majorC Bb majorBb A minorAm FF (x2)
Verse 1:
C majorC
I saw it all, happened on the golden sheets
C majorC
In the morning, you were asleep
C majorC
Hazy in your golden days
Verse 2:
C majorC Bb majorBb
There was a child
C majorC Bb majorBb
Moving on her mother's breast
C majorC Bb majorBb
Breathing only dust in the light
C majorC
But you know it's awfully hard to dream
C majorC Bb majorBb A minorAm FF (x2)
Verse 3:
C majorC
I was a knight in my mother's arms
C majorC Bb majorBb A minorAm FF
Black as mourning wearing the lights
C majorC
Glowing so my sister could see
Verse 4:
C majorC Bb majorBb A minorAm
I felt it all
C majorC Bb majorBb A minorAm
But you know it's awfully hard to talk about it
C majorC Bb majorBb A minorAm FF
Try to recall
C majorC Bb majorBb A minorAm FF
The girls when I was seventeen A augmentedA dream
Chorus:
C majorC Bb majorBb
Know this can't be right
A minorAm
But it's awfully hard to fight
C majorC Bb majorBb
When it's going quickly and it's like
A minorAm FF
We're half asleep
C majorC Bb majorBb
There's no rosy almost days behind
A minorAm
These painted lady eyes
C majorC Bb majorBb
Let it go and all that they imply
A minorAm FF
Get over me
Verse 5:
C majorC G+G FF DmDm
I was afraid
C majorC G+G FF
When I left my home
C majorC Bb majorBb A minorAm FF
And my mother sadness, my friend
C majorC Bb majorBb A minorAm FF
She used to play for me and sing
C majorC G+G FF DmDm (x4)
Chorus:
C majorC Bb majorBb
Know this can't be right
A minorAm
But it's awfully hard to fight
C majorC Bb majorBb
When it's going quickly and it's like
A minorAm FF
We're half asleep
C majorC Bb majorBb
There's no rosy almost days behind
A minorAm
These painted lady eyes
C majorC Bb majorBb
Let it go and all that they imply
A minorAm FF
Get over me
Outro:
C majorC Bb majorBb
It's hard to talk about
A minorAm
When inside you're freaking out
C majorC Bb majorBb
When it's going quickly and you doubt
A minorAm FF
You're anything
C majorC Bb majorBb
But it's what we have instead of God
A minorAm
What we have instead of God
C majorC Bb majorBb
What we have instead of God
A minorAm FF
We're anything
C majorC Bb majorBb
But it's what we have instead of God
A minorAm
What we have instead of God
C majorC Bb majorBb
What we have instead of God
A minorAm FF
We're anything
C majorC Bb majorBb
What we have instead of God
A minorAm
Like the moment after love
C majorC Bb majorBb
When we know we finally kill the buzz
A minorAm FF
So we can sleep
C majorC Bb majorBb
And we can finally let it lie
A minorAm
While the days keep passing by
C majorC Bb majorBb
Carried on the little deaths we die
A minorAm FF