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Intro
C Am F
C Am F
C Am F
Verse 1
C Am F
You never had it, I never got it back
C Am F
I saw you wasting everything you ever had
C Am F
In violet, bargain your life for a flower
C Am
The last of your honor, to die thinking you were a
F
coward
Chorus
G
I loved you wrong
In the sinking sun
F
Said I was a God and
I'm not sure that you bought it
G
The earth moved on
And I'm scared of the thought
F
That I'm selling you on it
Verse 2
C Am F
I had it, I want it back
C Am F
I'm gluing the pieces into a book I have
C Am F
I know that it's sweet, black cherry pit
C Am F
I know what it eats, I know it exhausts me to carry it
Chorus
G
I loved you wrong
In the sinking sun
F
Said I was a God and
I'm not sure that you bought it
G
The earth moved on
And I'm scared of the thought
F
That I'm selling you on it
Bridge
G
I'm a sinking boat
Why don't you know
F
That a plant won't grow in
The dead of the ocean
G
For the sake of all
That is keeping us floating
Am F
And our eyes open
G
I run and then jump
Through to the end of
C F
The right moment
Interlude
C Am F
Outro
C
(I loved you wrong
Am
In the sinking sun.
F
Said I was a God and
I'm not sure that you bought it)
C
(I loved you wrong
Am
In the sinking sun
F
Said I was a God and
I'm not sure that you bought it)
C
(I loved you wrong
Am
In the sinking sun
F
Said I was a God and
I'm not sure that you bought it)
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Published: January 25, 2026
Last Updated: January 25, 2026