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Key: Em
πΈ Intro:
Am | Am | Em | Em | ( x2 )
πΈ Verse 1:
Am
I stand there silent
Em
Your hair, a halo in the water
Am
Ribbons in the slipstream
Em
Two ships eclipsed in the harbor
πΈ Pre-Chorus:
Am
Your body's moving strange
Em
Left by the waves to sink
Am Em G
Your milky skin, your blue veins
πΈ Chorus:
Am
I never told your mother
C G
I kept my silence
Em Am C D
I left you drifting to fall off the edge of the horizon
πΈ Verse 2:
Am
We're only passing through
Em
Keeping on the move
Am
Surrender to such weathered scenes
Em
Whatever was, whate'er will be
πΈ Pre-Chorus:
Am Em
Don't you keep me here just to have to watch you leave
Am
Oh, how we grew entwined
Em G
You gave me your name
I gave you mine
πΈ Chorus:
Am
I never told your mother
C G
I kept my silence
Em Am C D
I left you drifting to fall off the edge of the horizon
Am
I never told your mother
C G
I kept my silence
Em Am C D
I left you drifting to fall off the edge of the horizon
πΈ Outro:
Am | Am | Em | Em |
Am | Am | Em | Em |
Am | Am | Em | Em |
Am | Am | Em | Em |
Am | Am | Em | Em |
F | Am | F Am | G Em |
Am |
Song History
Published: November 16, 2022
Last Updated: September 10, 2025