Chords with lyrics
Key: D MajorD
Tuning: Drop D MajorD
♫ Verse 1:
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
When it could be said
G+G E minorEm
That I'm not in time with what's in front of me
A augmentedA
Well who should I turn to
E minorEm A augmentedA
When there's so many things we should go through
♫ Verse 2:
D MajorD A augmentedA D MajorD
Back when we first met
G+G E minorEm
There was a storm off Chebucto Head
A augmentedA
And some people I didn't like
E minorEm A augmentedA
And there's someone here that you and I recognize
♫ Chorus:
D MajorD
She's not you
Dsus2Dsus2
It's not me
Dsus4Dsus4 A augmentedA
It's just a bit of everybody else
A augmentedA
And all the others they surround
D MajorD
It won't do
Dsus2Dsus2
It can't be
Dsus4Dsus4 A augmentedA
When is it time for winter's white to melt
A7A7
For all the people in this town
Section 2:
Dsus4Dsus4 D MajorD Dsus2Dsus2 D MajorD
D MajorD
If I never considered
Dsus2Dsus2 G+G
A augmentedA little drop in the pressure that defines me as human
D MajorD
I try not to let it go
D MajorD
You never tell by the pick of the litter
Dsus2Dsus2
It keeps coming back in the tides and swells
G+G
And there's nothing to hold it at bay
D MajorD
I figured you knew that
E minorEm A augmentedA
And who stood up, was there anybody out there
E minorEm
I never thought to ask, it made the time pass
A augmentedA
Knowing that I didn't care
D MajorD
I'm wishing for some other chances
Dsus2Dsus2
There wasn't time to review all the circumstances
G+G
Of all the particular sounds
D MajorD
Converging around us
E minorEm
And then the sky's gone out
A augmentedA
Was on a record player in the middle of the city
G+G
On a song that I never enjoyed
D MajorD
Until I got older
E minorEm
So you carried it up to the finish
A augmentedA
And that version of yourself began to diminish
G+G
And nobody saw it go down
D MajorD
And I thought I knew you
♫ Chorus:
D MajorD
She isn't you
Dsus2Dsus2
It wasn't me
Dsus4Dsus4 A augmentedA
It was a bit of everybody else
A7A7
And all the others they surround
D MajorD
It won't do
Dsus2Dsus2
It can't be
Dsus4Dsus4 A augmentedA
When is it time for winter's white to melt
A7A7
For all the people in this town
♫ Verse 3:
D MajorD A augmentedA
Never, not again
G+G E minorEm
Will I commit to looking carefully back
A augmentedA
At places I didn't go
E minorEm A augmentedA D MajorD
When there's so many people I'll never know