Intro A2 E/G# G6 D/F# Esus E Esus E (x2) Verse

^A2Well I ^E/G#sat down ne^G6xt to ^D/F#a phot^A2ograph,^E/G# tried ^G6my best al^D/F#most made her laugh ^A2She was^D/F# my toug^Bsushest crow^A2d. Th^D/F#ere in th^G6e way was^G/B a moun^Cmaj7tain up in the clouds

^A2 Well I c^E/G#an't sleep ^G6and I'm ^D/F#not in^A2 love, ^E/G#and I can'^G6t speak^D/F# without messing up ^A2Eyes tell^F#m7 of wh^Bsusat's be^A2hind. Her's ^D/F#showed th^G6e way to^G/B a long and a lonely ^C2clim^Em7b. But t^Dhrough fa^C2ilure I'll proce^Em7ed. She^D2'll ^Dsee how far I've come Bsus Cmaj7 Cmaj7/A C/E D/F# E/G# And it's you and me in the sun and sea. I'll offer my heart to Yours Bsus Cmaj7 Cmaj7/A C/E D/F# G6 Cmaj7 Bsus It seems to me, no mystery, it isn't so I'll try hard to speak

Instrumental A2 E/G# G6 D/F# G6 A2/C# E F#m7 Am9 G6/B C2 D Bsus CM7 Bsus A G Verse2

^A2Well I ^E/G#sat down n^G6ext to a^D/F# livin^A2g hell, t^E/G#ried my b^G6est un^D/F#til I struck out ^A2Movement^F#m is no^Bsust mine, ^A2I stood^D/F# in the ^G6way, pre^G/Btending t^C2hat I was the vine ^Em7 But^D no failure ^C2would proceed,^Em7 from a m^D2outh^D that drinks its wine Bsus Cmaj7 Cmaj7/A C/E D/F# E/G# And it's not me, not my sanctity, these aren't my words to you Bsus Cmaj7 Cmaj7/A C/E D/F# G6 Cmaj7 Bsus It's all clear when its not here, so clear, so I'll try not to speak

Outro A2 E/G# G6 D/F# Esus E Esus E (x6) A2 A2 (octave higher) G6 Cmaj7 Cmaj7/A A2/C# Am9 G6/B e---0-----0--------0------0------0----0--- b---3-----0--------0------0------0----3--- g---0-----4--------4------2------5----0--- d---0-----5--------5------2------7----2--- a---2-----3--------0------4------7-------- e---3-------------------------------------

Nickel Creek - Speak