When I Was Afraid chords by The Thermals

Chords with lyrics

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	     When I Was Afraid - The Thermals
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Tabbed by: Brooks Oakley
Email: [email protected]
Submitted by: LoganUK

Tuning: Standard


Verse 1

C# minorC#m   A augmentedA
Time kept me line
C# minorC#m   A augmentedA
Kept me defined
C# minorC#m   A augmentedA      F#F#
It kept me safe when I was afraid

C# minorC#m   A augmentedA
Kept me in line
C# minorC#m   A augmentedA
Kept me defined
C# minorC#m   A augmentedA      F#F#
It kept me sane when I was afraid

E MajorE  G#G# F#F# A augmentedA
     Counting the days
E MajorE  G#G# F#F# A augmentedA
     Pacing the sky
E MajorE  G#G# F#F# A augmentedA

G#G#    E MajorE     C# minorC#m       E MajorE
Holding every breath I had left in time

Verse 2

Gravity, I can't forget
You saved my hide a thousand ways
Gravity, I can't forgive
You let me go
I fell away when I was afraid

Falling away
Out into space
Losing all my breath when I was afraid

Chorus 1
E MajorE
Fear was mine
G#G#
Fear was by my side
E MajorE
It kept me well
    G#G#
Hell, it kept me alive
A augmentedA            BB
I counted days as they faded away
A augmentedA      BB
I only felt sane when I was afraid

Love, it held me near
You held me close
I couldn't die when I was afraid
You held me close
I couldn't die
I couldn't live when I was afraid


E MajorE
Fear was mine
G#G#
Fear was by my side
E MajorE
It kept me well
    G#G#
Hell, it kept me alive
A augmentedA            BB
I counted days as they faded away
A augmentedA      BB
I only felt sane when I was afraid

Solo:
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
BB|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G+G|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D MajorD|--------------------------------------------------9-9-8-9-8-9-8-/13-11-----|
A augmentedA|-----------------------7-7-6-7-7/9-7-6---11-11-9---------------------------|
E MajorE|0--0--2--4-4-4h5-4-2-0-----------------9-----------------------------------|