6 Chords used in the song: E, A, Asus4, C, Em, D
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Intro: E, A, E, A
E A E
Hey... oooh...
E A E Asus4 A
Sheets of empty canvas, untouched sheets of clay
E A E
Were laid spread out before me as her body once did.
E A E
All five horizons revolved around her soul
A
As the earth to the sun
E A E
Now the air I tasted and breathed has taken a turn
C Em
Ooh, and all I taught her was everything
C Em
Ooh, I know she gave me all that she wore
D C
And now my bitter hands chafe beneath the clouds
E
Of what was everything.
D C
Oh, the pictures have all been washed in black, tattooed
E
everything...
E A
I take a walk outside
E A
I'm surrounded by some kids at play
E A E A
I can feel their laughter, so why do I sear?
C Em
Oh, and twisted thoughts that spin round my head
C
I'm spinning, oh, I'm spinning
Em
How quick the sun can drop away
D C
And now my bitter hands cradle broken glass
E
Of what was everything?
D C
All the pictures have all been washed in black, tattooed
Em
everything...
D C
All the love gone bad turned my world to black
D C E D C
Tattooed all I see, all that I am, all I'll be..... yeah...
E D C
Uh huh... uh huh... ooh...
Em
I know someday you'll have a beautiful life,
D C E
I know you'll be a sun in somebody else's sky, but why
D C Em D
Why, why can't it be, can't it be mine......
C
Aah... uuh..
E D C
Too doo doo too, too doo doo [many times until fade]
Alternately, you may just play on the A String
(Frets)
2,3,5,3,2,3,2... repeatedly to compliment the song
Above all, have fun with it, mix it up! Throw in a minor chord, change your strum; play it how you interpret it.
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doc_akh
(Richmond)
I think the correct chord not E but 2424.
I would first pick the fourth fret on C, and then play this chord.
I would first pick the fourth fret on C, and then play this chord.
13 Sep 2012
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