detours chords by Sheryl Crow
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Intro 1
(G major) (B flat major) (F major) (G major)
Verse 1
Mother, (G major)
can you hold me together?
It's so dark (B flat major) and I'm (F major) losing my (G major) way
I took all of these detours to find love
But when I did, (B flat major) it just (F major) faded (G major) away
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Verse 2
(G major)
Now (E minor) what do I do (G major) with this
sweet (C major) love (G major) of mine?
Do I give (E minor) it away (G major) and hope
someday (F major) (C major) I'll find (D minor)
Someone half (G major) as awake (A minor) as
the moon (G major) (C major) and the stars
Mother, teach (F major) me to (E minor) (C major) love
with a paper-thin heart (G major)
Interlude 1
heart
(F major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (F major) (C major) (G major) (C major)
(G major) Mother,
Verse 3
your words are so healing
You speak of love (B flat major) and of
light (F major) an (G major) d of peace
But I've made it my course to avoid you
Just to hide (B flat major) from these (F major) feelings (G major) of grief
Verse 4
Now (E minor) what do I do (G major) with this
sweet (C major) love of mine? (G major)
Do I give (E minor) it away (G major) and hope
someday (F major) (C major) I'll find (D minor)
Someone (G major) half as awake (A minor) as
the moon (G major) and the (C major) stars
Mother, teach (F major) me to (E minor) (C major) love
with a paper-th (G major) in heart
Interlude 2
heart
(F major) (C major) (G major) (F major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
(F major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (F major) (C major)
Verse 5
Now what (E minor) do I do (G major) with this
sweet (C major) love (G major) of mine?
Do I (E minor) give it away (G major) and hope
someday (F major) (C major) I'll find (D minor)
Someone half (G major) as awake (A minor) as
the moon (G major) and (C major) the stars
Mother, teach (F major) me to (E minor) love (C major)
with a paper-thin heart (G major)
Interlude 3
heart
(F major) (C major) (G major) (F major) (C major) (G major)
(F major) (C major) (G major) (F major) (G major) (C major) (G major)
Verse 6
(G major) Mother, I know you are with me
You were (B flat major) there when I took (F major)
my first (G major) breath
I can't stop looking back for the answers
I just keep (B flat major) coming (F major) up with regret (G major)
There are some (B flat major) things I just (F major) can't (G major) forget
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