Chords with lyrics
THE SOUND OF LEAVING - Veruca Salt
Chord arrangement
by Matty Jay (www.mattyjay.com)
guitarist for Alyce Hart (www.alycehart.com)
Verse:
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
I?m awake and you?re asleep, brick house is breathing, breathing
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Lying in the castle deep, sink down, I?m dreaming, dreaming
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Skin cold against the sheets, deep south is freezing, freezing
FF C majorC
And now I?m freezing
Chorus:
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Hold on to me, it?s the sound of leaving
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Hold on to me, that?s the sound of leaving
Verse:
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Slip out into the stars, smoke saddle in your pocket
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Suitcase is in your car, you don?t stop, you just can?t stop it
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Someday, somehow, you?ll remember when you lost it
FF C majorC
The day you lost it
Chorus:
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Hold on to me, it?s the sound of leaving, leaving
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Hold on to me, it's the sound of leaving, leaving
FF C majorC
That?s the sound
Solo: G+G - Bb majorBb - FF - C majorC
Bridge:
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Pinned down against your will, feel the planets rearranging
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
I lie here very still, the tiny whispers, the shiny whispers
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Oh no, oh wow, the earth beneath our feet is shaking
FF C majorC
And now you?re breaking
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Hold on to me
Hold on to me
G+G Bb majorBb FF C majorC
Hold on to me, that?s the sound of leaving
Outro:
G+G FF C majorC G+G FF C majorC
That's the sound
G+G FF C majorC G+G FF C majorC
Hold on to me, that's the sound
Hold on to me, that's the sound
Hold on to me, that's the sound
Hold on to me, that's the sound
Hold on to me, that's the sound
End with:
G+G - FF - C majorC - G+G - FF