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Tuning: G C E A
This is written for a low G string but it can be played with a high G.
Gcea
Am: 2000
Am2: 2003
C: 0003
G: 0232
F: 2010
F2: 2013
[Intro]
C F
a|3--------------------|3-----------------|
e|------------0--------|--------1----0----|
c|0---2----------2-----|0---2-------------|
G|--0---0------0---0---|--2---2---2----2--|
C F
a|3----------------3|---------------|
e|--------0---------|---------------|
c|0---2--------2----|---0---0---0---|
G|--0---0---0------2|-----2---2---2-|
[Verse 1]
C F
a|3--------------------|3-----------------|
e|------------0--------|--------1----0----|
c|0---2----------2-----|0---2-------------|
G|--0---0------0---0---|--2---2---2----2--|
I don't know you, but I want you
C F
a|3----------------3|---------------|
e|--------0---------|---------------|
c|0---2--------2----|---0---0---0---|
G|--0---0---0------2|-----2---2---2-|
all the more for that...
C F
a|3------------------------|3------------------|
e|-----------0-------------|---------1----0----|
c|0-----2------------2-----|0---2--------------|
G|--0-----0----0-------0---|--2---2----2----2--|
Words fall through me and al- ways fool me
C F
a|3----------------3|---------------|
e|--------0---------|---------------|
c|0---2---------2---|---0---0---0---|
G|--0---0---0------2|-----2---2---2-|
and I can't re-act
[Bridge]
Am G F G
a|0----------2---------|0---------2----------------|
e|0----------3---------|1---------3----------------|
c|0-----0----2-----2---|0-----0---2---------2------|
G|--2-----2----0-----0-|--2-----2------0------0----|
Games that never a- mount to more than they're
Am G F(strum once)
a|0----------2---------------|0~-------------------|
e|0----------3---------------|1~-------------------|
c|0-----0----2--------2------|0~-------------------|
G|--2-----2-------0-----0----|2~-------------------|
meant will play themselves out....
[Chorus 1]
(This is strummed chords only, strum pattern: D-D-DUD-)
CTake this sinking F2boat and point it Am2home we've still got Ftime
CRaise your hopeful F2voice you had the Am2choice you've made it Fnow
[Verse 2]
C F
a|3--------------------|3-------------------|
e|------------0--------|----------1----0----|
c|0---2----------2-----|0----2--------------|
G|--0---0------0---0---|--2----2----2----2--|
Falling slowly, eyes that know me
C F
a|3-----------------3-|---------------|
e|--------0-----------|---------------|
c|0---2---------2-----|---0---0---0---|
G|--0---0---0-------2-|-----2---2---2-|
and I can't go back
C F
a|3------------------|3----------------|
e|-----------0-------|--------1----0---|
c|0-----2---------2--|0---2------------|
G|--0-----0---0-----0|--2---2----2---2-|
Moods that take me, and e- rase me
C F
a|3-----------------3-|---------------|
e|--------0-----------|---------------|
c|0---2---------2-----|---0---0---0---|
G|--0---0---0-------2-|-----2---2---2-|
and I'm pain- ted black
[Bridge 2]
Am G F G
a|0----------2--------------|0-----------2---------------|
e|0----------3--------------|1-----------3---------------|
c|0-----0----2---------2----|0-----0-----2-----------2---|
G|--2-----2------0--------0-|--2-----2----------0------0-|
You have suffered e- nough and warred with your
Am G F(strum once)
a|0----------2----------------|0~-------------------|
e|0----------3----------------|1~-------------------|
c|0-----0----2---------2------|0~-------------------|
G|--2-----2-------0------0----|2~-------------------|
self it's time that you won...
[Chorus 2]
C F2 Am2 F(strum down once)
Take this sinking boat and point it home we've still got time
C F2 Am2 F(strum down once)
Raise your hopeful voice you had the choice you've made it now
C F2 Am2 F(strum down once)
Falling slowly sing your mel-o- dy I'll sing a- long
[Outro]
C F
a|3--------------------|3-----------------|
e|------------0--------|--------1----0----|
c|0---2----------2-----|0---2-------------|
G|--0---0------0---0---|--2---2---2----2--|
C F
a|3----------------3|---------------|
e|--------0---------|---------------|
c|0---2--------2----|---0---0---0---|
G|--0---0---0------2|-----2---2---2-|
C F
a|3--------------------|3-----------------|
e|------------0--------|--------1----0----|
c|0---2----------2-----|0---2-------------|
G|--0---0------0---0---|--2---2---2----2--|
C F(strum)
a|3----------------0~|---------------|
e|--------0--------1~|---------------|
c|0---2--------2---0~|---------------|
G|--0---0---0------2~|---------------|