Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
E minorEm
Well you don’t like that way that I am (is not the way)
C majorC
Way that you want and the way you understand (but I can’t)
G+G
Can’t help being the way that I am (it’s just the way)
D MajorD
Way that it is and what I know so sorry about
E minorEm
All of these things that I be and I know (it's all me)
C majorC
And not you but this ain't how I wish (it to be)
G+G
For you and your way and I know (it’s all me)
D MajorD
Just know that I know, I know it’s all on me
Refrain:
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
All the little pieces make up so much sense in the distance, a-whoa-ho-ho-ho
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
Fragmented to the point of is it possible?
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
Hot on the trail of a real fine life
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
This could be what it means to be alive
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
Can’t be too sure but it feels the right way
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Love is infinite like sun rays
Post-Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
I know what I need to be me
C majorC D MajorD G+G D MajorD
And I know being me makes it hard to see
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
Standing on a precipice isn’t new
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Those demons sometimes get me seeing blue
Bridge:
C majorC D MajorD
All this, call this, what you want but it
G+G C majorC
Makes me feel alive
C majorC D MajorD
Stowed it, showed it, now I know it
G+G C majorC
Can’t be in my mind
C majorC D MajorD
It was foreign, pouring, I’ve been storing
G+G C majorC
This for a long while
C majorC D MajorD
I consumed, felt doomed, sung a new tune
G+G B7B7
Eventually in time
Verse 2:
E minorEm
But you don’t like that way that I feel (is the way)
C majorC
Way that makes you feel worse all of the time (and I know)
G+G
Know that it’s not okay for you (and it’s not)
D MajorD
Not for me and is for you so sorry about
E minorEm
All of these things that you didn’t sign up for (and I don’t)
C majorC
Wish the pain on you it’s so sore (but I’ve been)
G+G
Honest to fault (but it doesn’t help)
D MajorD
I know that hurts and it hurts and it keeps on hurting
Verse 3:
E minorEm
Every single time we try and try
C majorC
To make things right for you and I
G+G
We just kept digging, digging it deep
B7B7
Below our feet ‘till we started to sink
E minorEm
And I didn’t know what what to do
C majorC
I told myself the truth the truth
G+G
And I could understand and you could understand
B7B7
But how could we stand, when there was nowhere to stand?
E minorEm
And all the little things that get under our skin
C majorC
Didn’t make us better in that heavy weather
G+G
I hope that it’s better but never upsetter
B7B7
We took our hands, made some vague plan
Refrain:
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
All the little pieces make up so much sense in the distance, a-whoa-ho-ho-ho
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm
Fragmented to the point of is it possible?
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
Hot on the trail of a real fine life
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
This could be what it means to be alive
C majorC D MajorD G+G C majorC
Can’t be too sure but it feels the right way
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Love is infinite like sun rays
Post-Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
I know what I need to be me
C majorC D MajorD G+G D MajorD
And I know being me makes it hard to see
C majorC D MajorD G+G E minorEm
The distance hasn’t always been clear
C majorC D MajorD G+G B7B7
But finally with our love it could appear
Outro:
C majorC
And you don’t like what it is (You don't like what it is)
G+G D MajorD
And you don’t know what it is (You don't know what it is)
C majorC
And I can’t sum it up easily
D MajorD
But I know what it is that I plainly see
E minorEm
Yeah who could have liked what it was?
C majorC
It caused such a fuss
G+G
My heart placed in your hand
D MajorD
Then we gave love a chance and