Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: AbAb
Difficulty: Novice
Capo on 1
Key - Eb MajorEb
All chords relative to capo
Note: When finger picking the chords, always omit the high e string.
Chord shape used:
G+G - 35540x
D MajorD - x5777x
E minorEm - x7998x
C majorC - x3555x
Cmaj7Cmaj7 - x3500x
Cmaj7/G - 33500x
Intro:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
C majorC D MajorD G+G
Verse 1:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
Dead like the growth of grass in the winter time,
C majorC D MajorD G+G
I'm left in the box that you put in the back of your mind.
D MajorD E minorEm
Now the gum from your shoe is stuck on a photo of me.
C majorC D MajorD G+G
He'll touch you under blankets but won't remember your eyes are green.
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
Fine, I'll go far from you.
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
Because you know I do what you tell me to.
Verse 2:
G+G D MajorD E minorEm
I guess I won't be mended with my favorite color.
C majorC D MajorD G+G
The fabric will fade, but I won't ever love another.
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
Fine, I'll go far from you.
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD E minorEm D MajorD
Because you know I do what you tell me...
B minorBm
What you tell me.
Interlude:
Cmaj7Cmaj7
Bridge:
E minorEm
My heart was stripped of all its bark.
D MajorD
It came back calloused, cold and hard.
B minorBm Cmaj7/G
You're in my veins.
E minorEm D MajorD
And knock on my door but I won't come because you can't watch me come undone.
B minorBm Cmaj7/G
Oh, I'm insane, my love.
Chorus:
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
Fine, I'll go far from you.
C majorC D MajorD E minorEm C majorC D MajorD G+G
Because you know I do what you tell me to.