Originally in B, I play in G
Highest note that matters is the 5 (“*I’ll* be”)
G | C | G | C |
Vox on the 3 on “strands”
G | C | |
The s | trands in your eyes that c | olor them wonderful |
G | D/F# | C/E |
Stop me and steal my brea | th |
G | C | |
And | emeralds from mountains, t | hrust towards the sky |
G | D/F# | C/E |
Never revealing their dep | th |
Vox up to the 5 on “tell”
G | D/F# | C/E | D/F# |
Tell | me that w | e belong toge | ther |
G | D/F# | C/E | D/F# |
Dress it up | with the | trappings of lo | ve |
G | D/F# | C/E | D/F# | |
I’ll b | e captiv | ated, I’ll h | ang from y | our lips |
Chords change slower on this line
G | D/F# | C/E | D | |
Inste | ad of the gallows of hear | tache that hang from a | bove |
G | G/E | C | |
And I’ | ll | be yo | ur crying shoulder |
G | D/F# | C/E |
I’ll be love’s | suici | de |
G | C | C/E | |
And | I’ll be | better when I’m ol | der |
G | D/F# | C/E | G |
I’ll be the gr | eatest | fan of your | life |
G | C | G | D/F# | C/E |
→ |
Hard stop on “falls”
G | C | |
And | rain falls, an | gry on the tin roof |
G | D/F# | C/E |
As we lie awake in my b | ed |
G | C | |
And | you’re my survival, you’re m | y living proof |
G | D/F# | C/E | |
My l | ove is alive and not d | ead |
G | D/F# | C/E | D/F# | |
And | tell | me that w | e belong toge | ther |
G | D/F# | C/E | D/F# |
Dress it up | with the | trappings of lo | ve |
G | D/F# | C/E | D/F# | |
I’ll b | e captiv | ated, I’ll h | ang from y | our lips |
G | D/F# | C/E | D | |
Inste | ad of the gallows of hear | tache that hang from a | bove |
G | G/E | C | |
And I’ | ll | be yo | ur crying shoulder |
G | D/F# | C/E |
I’ll be love’s | suici | de |
G | C | C/E | |
And | I’ll be | better when I’m ol | der |
G | D/F# | C/E | G |
I’ll be the gr | eatest | fan of your | life |
Vox on 7 1 of the key on “dropped”
Em | |
And I’ve d | ropped out, I burned up |
D | C | |
I fo | ught my way back from the d | ead |
Em | |
I | tuned in, I turned on |
D | C | Fsus4 | D | |
Rem | embered the thing that you, | said | → |
G | G/E | C | |
And I’ | ll | be yo | ur crying shoulder |
G | D/F# | C/E |
I’ll be love’s | suici | de |
G | C | C/E | |
And | I’ll be | better when I’m ol | der |
G | D/F# | C/E | G |
I’ll be the gr | eatest | fan of your | life |