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Swing Low Sail High chords by The Wailin Jennys

Chords with lyrics

Intro:
Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramA augmentedA
Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramG+G


Verse 1:
       Chord diagramD MajorD
I have failed you,
       Chord diagramA augmentedA
I have failed you,
       Chord diagramG+G                                Chord diagramD MajorD
I have lost my way, lost my nerve, I've failed you.
Verse 2:
Chord diagramD MajorD
But I love you,
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
How I love you,
       Chord diagramG+G                                   Chord diagramD MajorD
I have turned my back, left you last but I love you.


Verse 3:
    Chord diagramB minorBm                Chord diagramA augmentedA                Chord diagramG+G
Oh, setting sun don't sink before I've found my heart,
Chord diagramB minorBm                  Chord diagramA augmentedA                 Chord diagramG+G
Heart don't give up now while there's still time,
Chord diagramB minorBm                   Chord diagramA augmentedA
Time don't beat your old retreat
Chord diagramE MajorE
Stay a little while with me
Chord diagramG+G                                Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramG+G
'Til I've looked the whole thing in the eye


Verse 4:
       Chord diagramD MajorD
I have waited,
       Chord diagramA augmentedA
I have waited,
        Chord diagramG+G                              Chord diagramD MajorD
For the big reveal, the even keel I've waited.


Verse 5:
Chord diagramD MajorD
But there's no one, who
             Chord diagramA augmentedA
Makes it all come true,
     Chord diagramG+G                                  Chord diagramD MajorD
Just altars gathering dust while we bow to them.
Verse 6:
    Chord diagramB minorBm                   Chord diagramA augmentedA                Chord diagramG+G
Oh, night bring all your shadows and your silence,
Chord diagramB minorBm             Chord diagramA augmentedA             Chord diagramG+G
Silence make a hostage of my mind,
Chord diagramB minorBm                 Chord diagramA augmentedA
Mind bring on your trickery,
Chord diagramE MajorE
Black dogs nip on at my heels,
Chord diagramG+G                                Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramG+G
'Til I've looked the whole thing in the eye.


Chorus:
      Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramG+G
Swing low,
      Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramG+G
Sail high,
      Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramA augmentedA Chord diagramE MajorE
Swing low,
Chord diagramG+G    Chord diagramD MajorD Chord diagramG+G Chord diagramB minorBm Chord diagramG+G
Sail high.


Verse 7:
       Chord diagramD MajorD
I have failed you,
       Chord diagramA augmentedA
I have failed you,
     Chord diagramG+G                          Chord diagramD MajorD
I've closed my heart and I have failed you.


Verse 8:
      Chord diagramD MajorD
But I love you,
      Chord diagramA augmentedA
How I love you,
       Chord diagramG+G                            Chord diagramD MajorD
All my days will rearrange to say I love you.


Verse 9:
    Chord diagramB minorBm                Chord diagramA augmentedA                Chord diagramG+G
Oh, setting sun don't weep for all the things you lose,
Chord diagramB minorBm               Chord diagramA augmentedA               Chord diagramG+G
Morning comes as sure as it must die,
Chord diagramB minorBm            Chord diagramA augmentedA
Dying is such mystery,
Chord diagramE MajorE
Yet I wonder will it be,
Chord diagramG+G                    Chord diagramA augmentedA           Chord diagramD MajorD        Chord diagramG+G
When I've looked the whole thing in the eye.


Outro:
      Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramG+G
Sail high,
      Chord diagramD MajorD   Chord diagramG+G
Swing low,
      Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G
Sail high,
Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramD MajorD  Chord diagramG+G
Chord diagramB minorBm  Chord diagramG+G  Chord diagramD MajorD

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