December chords by Sara Bareilles

SimplifiedC · F · Dm · Am · G …

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Verse 1
C 
F 
Dm 
F 
Am 
Afternoon has settled
C 
F 
long and heavy on my shoulders
Dm 
G 
The winter's light feels different
F 
C 
Dm 
on my skin
It doesn't seem to strike
Am 
as far below the surface so
D 
I have to conclude that shad
Dm 
C 
ow  won't let it in
F 
Shadow won't let it in
C 
F 
C 
Shadow won't let it in

Verse 2
Dm 
December
You've always been a
G 
problem child
C 
December
G 
F 
You run me down right restless
Dm 
and wild and I remember
G 
When you used to be mine
C 
F 
C 
F 
December oh
C 
December oh
F 

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Verse 3
C 
Dm 
F 
Am 
The leaves are all still changing,
C 
F 
Dm 
the weather here is mild and vacant
G 
A winter's blooming on Los
F 
C 
Dm 
Angeles
Am 
The artificial cold is more than I was hoping
D 
for but not enough to consume
Dm 
C 
The darkened state I'm in
F 
C 
The darkened state I'm in
F 
C 
The darkened state I'm in

Verse 4
Dm 
December
You've always been a
G 
problem child
C 
December
G 
Am 
You run me down right restless
F 
Dm 
and wild and I remember
G 
When you used to be mine
C 
F 
C 
F 
December oh
C 
December oh
F 
C 

Verse 5
Dm 
Am 
G 
C 
F 
Distill a whole year down into a day
Am 
G 
C 
Act like we all start over
F 
with a pristine slate
Am 
G 
But to get yourself a new life you've got
C 
Dm 
to give the other one away
And I'm starting to believe
G 
in the power of a name
Dm 
G 
'Cause it can't be a mistake if I just

Interlude 1

call it change

Verse 6
C 
F 
C 
December oh
F 
C 
(Can't turn around now)
F 
December (Can't turn
C 
F 
around now)
(Can't turn around
now)
C 
December (Breakthe chain,
F 
can't live in circles again)
C 
(Breakthe chain,
F 
can't live in circles again)
December (Break the chain,
C 
G 
F 
can't  live in circles again)
C 
(Break the chain,
F 
can't live in circles again)
C 
December (Break the chain,
G 
F 
can't live in circles again)
(Break thechain)
C 
Dm 
F 