Aperture chords by Sleeping At Last

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
G+G G MajorG C majorC G+G D MajorD G+G

Verse 1:
G+G           C majorC
Happiness is somewhere I have been before-
G+G          C majorC
A augmentedA blurry photograph that I have since ignored
G+G
I'll carefully adjust the aperture once more
G+G        D MajorD   G+G
Until I set the record straight
G+G             C majorC
I'll brush aside the dim, make room for the bright
G+G            C majorC
I'll be an editor, no, a curator of light
G+G
I'll let my better angels always set me right
G+G      D MajorD    G+G
Until I even out the score
G+G      D MajorD    G+G
Until I even out the score

Chorus:
C majorC      E minorEm
God, it has been quite a year-
G+G            D MajorD
I've lived a little bit and I've died a little more
C majorC        E minorEm
I know that I've asked it before
G+G            D MajorD       G+G
But please let the scale tip here in my favor

Verse 2:
G+G             C majorC
What was once the sweetest melody I've heard
G+G        C majorC
Is now a memory reduced to little words
G+G
I'll tune the orchestra and play the overture
G+G        D MajorD   G+G
Until I pinpoint every note
G+G
Give me the heart of an archeologist
            C majorC
That I may dig until I prove that I exist
G+G       C majorC
A augmentedA subterranean cathedral in my midst
G+G      D MajorD    G+G
Where echos come to rest
G+G      D MajorD    G+G
Where echos come to rest
G+G          D MajorD    G+G
Is this where echos come to rest?

Chorus:
C majorC      E minorEm
God, it has been quite a year-
G+G          D MajorD
I've lived a little bit and I've died a little more
C majorC        E minorEm
I know that I've asked it before
G+G            D MajorD       G+G
But please let the scale tip here in my favor

Interlude:
C majorC E minorEm G+G D MajorD
C majorC E minorEm G+G D MajorD
G+G

Outro:
G+G        D MajorD   G+G
Until I set the record straight
G+G        D MajorD   G+G
Until I set the record straight
G+G          D MajorD   G+G

Other versions of Aperture

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