Ben Howard - Games in the dark
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Tuning: E A D G B E
This song is not actually strummed
The artist taps the strings in a percussive
Manner. Using his thumb to “Hit” the bass notes.
Play along in the key of C
https://youtu.be/ZlrIpnQX7bo
[Verse]
N.CWe played games in the park
N.CAnd I want to Gstay there, A
CClose to your heart
And Ayou said "Oh, CI can Amfeel your Cheart beat, "
CAnd I told Gyou,
G"Sometimes when I Cstay the night, I find itE hard, hard to Csleep" F
N.C.Oh, we Amplayed, yeah, Clike lovers in the moonFlight
CWe stay Amhere, Cstubborn in the Fsoftness and the light
[Verse]
FOh, Chow cEmlose to heaven can you Amget,
AmBefore the Csun Dburns your Feyes?
FOh, Coh, baby,
CYou were like a child when you Awept,
AOh, through Gsoul sang luFllabies
FEyes, e-e-eyes, Oh, Eyes, e-e-eyes
[Chorus]
FHowE close tAo heaven can you get,
GBe fore the sCun burns your Feyes?
FOh, oh, Cmama
CYou were like a child when you Amwept,
GOh, through soul sang lFullabies
FEyes, e-e-eyes, Yeah, Eyes, e-e-eyes
FEyes, e-e-eyes, Eyes, e-e-eyes
[Verse]
AmWe played Cgames with the distance
CMade phone calls,
Cphone calls just to listen
CWe held, oh, hands from the start,
CYou said "Baby, maybe, maybe, I never want to make your heart less"
AmFor now, Dmwords get Amlost in the Cdark
CFor when the morning cDomes,
DThat you dCmropped out the sCtart F
[Chorus]
CHow close to heaven can you Amget,
AmBefore the sun burns your Feyes?
FOh, oh, Cbaby,
CYou were Cmlike a child when you Amwept,
AmOh, Dthrough Amsoul sang lFullabies
FEyes, e-e-eyes, Eyes, e-e-eyes
[Chorus]
CYeah how close to heaven can you Amget,
AmBe Cfore the sun burns your Feyes?
GOh, FMama
CYou Dwere Cmlike a child when you Amwept,
GOh, Amthrough soul sang lFullabies
FEyes, e-e-eyes, Yeah, Eyes, e-e-eyes
[Bridge]
FYeah Amunder the Csame set of stars
CWe lay there, worlds apart
CAnd you still say "I can feel your heart beat"
CAnd I sAmtill find it hard in the middle Cof the night, Goh, trying toC sleep F
Ooo Ooo
C G Am G
[Outro]
COh come, find me when the years get Golder, find me when the Amworld
AmLights Gsolder to our fire, oh, oh, no
CFind me when the years get Bmolder, find me when the woAmrld
AmLights solder to our fire,
GOh, whoa, Oh whoa, solder...
GTo our Cfire