Splinter chords by Switchfoot

Chords with lyrics

• Difficulty: Beginner

Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)

🎸 Intro:

B minorBm E MajorE A augmentedA


🎸 Verse 1:
E minorEm
It's only illusions, It's only an ebb and flow
D MajorD
It's only a re-run, It's only a so and so
C majorC
It's only a glimpse now, It's only a glancing blow
E minorEm
It's only a mind game, It's only rock and roll
D MajorD
It's only allegiance, It's only heart and soul
C majorC
Just tell me a lie now, Just tell me you can't let go
E minorEm
It's only illusions
E minorEm
It's only illusions

🎸 Chorus:
A minorAm      D MajorD
My mind is at war
        E minorEm
I lie awake in bed
           C majorC
Like a splinter in my hand
           A minorAm
Like a splinter in my head
        D MajorD
The promises we swore
           E minorEm
And every word you've said
           C majorC
Like a splinter in my hand
           B minorBm  E MajorE  A augmentedA
Like a splinter in my head

🎸 Verse 2:
E minorEm
Don't worry, Pedro, Don't tell me, I think I know
D MajorD
'Cause I'm on the payroll, The cursed kaleidoscope
C majorC
A minorAm I the pollution?, A minorAm I the foregone conclusion?
E minorEm
It's only illusionn,
E minorEm
It's only illusions

🎸 Chorus:
A minorAm      D MajorD
My mind is at war
        E minorEm
I lie awake in bed
           C majorC
Like a splinter in my hand
           A minorAm
Like a splinter in my head
        D MajorD
The promises we swore
           E minorEm
And every word you've said
           C majorC
Like a splinter in my hand
           A minorAm  A augmentedA  D MajorD B minorBm
Like a splinter in my head

🎸 Bridge:
E minorEm
It's only illusions
A augmentedA
It's only illusions
D MajorD
It's only illusions
B minorBm          A minorAm D MajorD B minorBm E minorEm
It's only de-evolution
A minorAm             B minorBm        N.C.
Who can take these broken splinters from my head?

🎸 Chorus:
A minorAm      D MajorD
My mind is at war
        E minorEm
I lie awake in bed
           C majorC
Like a splinter in my hand
           A minorAm
Like a splinter in my head
        D MajorD
The promises we swore
           E minorEm
And every word you've said
           C majorC
Like a splinter in my hand
           A minorAm
Like a splinter in my head

🎸 Outro:
A minorAm
It's only illusion
D MajorD
It's only illusion
E minorEm
In all this confusion
C majorC
I start to forget what I'm doing
A minorAm
It's only a splinter in my head
D MajorD
It's only a splinter in my head
E minorEm         C majorC
It's only illusion