Chords with lyrics
Tuning: G C E A (G C E A)
Strumming Pattern A - Instrumental 1, Verse 2, Instrumental 2, Verse 3
Strumming Pattern B - Chorus
Strumming Pattern C - Instrumental 3, Bridge
Intro:
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7-----------7---7---7---7---7---7---------|
E|-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-|
C|-0-------0-------0-------9---7---0-------0-------0-------9---9---|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 1:
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7---------|
E|-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-|
C|-0-------0-------0-------9---7---|
G|---------------------------------|
I am alive, I am awake
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7---------|
E|-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-|
C|-0-------0-------0-------9---7---|
G|---------------------------------|
I am aware of what light tastes like
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7---------|
E|-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-|
C|-0-------0-------0-------9---7---|
G|---------------------------------|
The curtains drawn, the table set
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7---------|
E|-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-|
C|-0-------0-------0-------9---7---|
G|---------------------------------|
I want to be, I want to be at my best
Instrumental 1:
C Am
Verse 2:
C
It's bittersweet, it's poetry
Am
A careful pruning of my dead leaves
C
It's holy ground, a treasure chest
Am
I'm on my knees and only scratch the surface
Instrumental 2:
C
Chorus:
F G
Like fists unraveling, like glass unshattering
F G
We're breaking all the rules, we're breaking bread again
F G
We're swallowing light 'til we're fixed from the inside
Instrumental 3:
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7-----------7---7---7---7---7---7---------|
E|-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-|
C|-0-------0-------0-------9---7---0-------0-------0-------9---9---|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
Verse 3:
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7---------|
E|-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-|
C|-0-------0-------0-------9---7---|
G|---------------------------------|
Out of the woods, out of the dark
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7---------|
E|-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-|
C|-0-------0-------0-------9---7---|
G|---------------------------------|
I'm well aware of the shadows in my heart
C
I want to feel tectonic shifts
Am C
I want to be, I want to be astonished
Am C Am
I want to be astonished
C
So I propose a toast
Chorus:
F G
To fists unraveling, to glass unshattering
F G C
To breaking all the rules, to breaking bread again
F G
We're swallowing light, we're swallowing our pride
F G
We're raising our glass, 'til we're fixed from the inside
A|--------------------------|
E|----------------0---0---0-|
C|-0----0----0--0---0---0---|
G|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|
E|----------------0---0---0-|
C|-0----0----0--0---0---0---|
G|--------------------------|
'Til we're fixed from the inside
Instrumental 3:
A|----------------------0-----------------------------|
E|-3--------------0---0---0--3--------------0---3---0-|
C|-0----0----0--0---0---0----0----0----0--0---0---0---|
G|----------------------------------------------------|
Am F C
Bridge:
C
We're nothing less than a work in progress
Sacred text on post it notes
Am
We only speak of a world in pieces
Let's make a map of what matters most
F
Where every fracture is a running river
C
Leading us back to our golden coasts
Here's to showing up
Chorus:
F G
To fists unraveling, to glass unshattering
F G C
To breaking all the rules, to breaking bread again
F G
We're swallowing light, we're swallowing our pride
F G
We're raising our glass, 'til we're fixed from the inside
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7---------|
E|-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-|
C|-0-------0-------0-------9---7---|
G|---------------------------------|
A|---7---7---7---7---7---7---------|
E|-----8-------8-------8-----8---8-|
C|-0-------0-------0-------9---7---|
G|---------------------------------|
'Til we're fixed from the inside