Intro:
|G |C |
|G |C |
verse 1:
GC
I know a way to kill the ripple from your touch
GC
And what if I can only settle for much?
DEm7
It stays with you
DGC
You're like a sky so drizzly
That I want
DEm7DGC
'Till I take it out on you
Bm7BmC
Show me how to keep you in
Chorus:
G
You be good to me
DC
And I, I'll be good to you
D
Don't let go of your light
Bm
It's your best friend in the world
CA7
I hope you'll learn what Heaven knows
C
Who cares if I go?
Gverse 2:
GC
I know a way to tell the middle from the start
GC
And what if telling makes the brittle fall apart?
DEm7DGC
In time although my hair turns grey and grizzly
D
Stay with me
G
So we cursed a lot
DC
And I'm ashamed of walking out
DBm
Oh it's just too bad, we got stuck in the past
CA7
We're hiding there in silence now
C
It sounds familiar
G
You be good to me
DC
And I, I'll be good to you
D
I'm off to work
BmC
But I don't see you turn
Bridge:D#maj7Gmaj7Gm7D#maj7Gmaj7A#D#maj7Gmaj7
Cross the river on your own
Gm7
On the other side
Gm
You wanna go far away
Gmaj7
On the other side
The riverbed
Follow us there
G
You be good to me
DC
And I, I'll be good to you
D
Don't let go of your light
Bm
It's your best friend in the world
CA7
I hope you'll learn what Heaven knows
C
Who cares if I go?
G
So we cursed a lot
DC
And I'm ashamed of walking out
DBm
And my thoughts are wrought with a shortsighted secret
C
And missing you
A7C
Why do you cry, Paddy?
Outro:
G
Long as I've been alive
Old as I am
DC
I've still no plan
D
I'm off to work
BmC
But I don't see you turn
A7
My life was OK
C
I was counting my steps
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