Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Verse 1:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
We're not together here
E minorEm
Though we lie entwined
D MajorD
To make room for the other presence
C majorC E minorEm
We both draw back in our minds
D MajorD
I have a prophecy
C majorC E minorEm
Threatening to spill into words
D MajorD
This growing certainty
C majorC
Of over
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
There once was a time I was sure of the bond
E minorEm C majorC
When my hands and my tongue and my thoughts were enough
G+G D MajorD
We are the same but our lives move along
E minorEm BB E minorEm
And the third one between replaces what once was love
Verse 2:
E minorEm D MajorD E minorEm
Freedom is being alone
C majorC E minorEm
I fear liberation
D MajorD C majorC
But something more alive than silence
E minorEm
Swallows conversation
D MajorD
No pleasing drama
C majorC E minorEm
And subtly averted eyes
D MajorD
The swelling fermata
C majorC
As the chord dies
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
There once was a time I was sure of the bond
E minorEm C majorC
When my hands and my tongue and my thoughts were enough
G+G D MajorD
We are the same but our lives move along
E minorEm BB E minorEm
And the third one between replaces what once was love
Bridge:
E minorEm D MajorD C majorC
There's no denying we feel the third one
E minorEm
We do
D MajorD C majorC
I'm tired of hiding, and so are you
Chorus:
G+G D MajorD
There once was a time I was sure of the bond
E minorEm C majorC
When my hands and my tongue and my thoughts were enough
G+G D MajorD
We are the same but our lives move along
E minorEm BB E minorEm
And the third one between replaces what once was love