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Detroit Waves <> (Kids in America =) chords by Matt Nathanson

  • Am

  • Dm

  • C

  • Em

  • F

  • G

  • Gsus4

Verse 1
Am
Dm
Am
So,
C
we let it go to start again
Em
Knowing now how all our
best intentions
F
Never lit the world on fire
Am
C
And the lights illuminate the exit signs
Over the wings,
F
C
F
C
the sky's an open endless sea
F
Crowding up, surrounding me
G
Gsus4
G
Am
Oh, Detroit waves
Em
C
Em
C
F
Goodnight spread out beneath me
Now if I could,
G
Gsus4
G
Am
I could change
Em
C
Em
C
F
Am
Believe I would, I would
When you're warm enough
C
to share your sheets,
Em
cold enough to make it seem like I was only
F
there long enough to disappear.
Am
But I'll still be saying
C
things that fall asleep
F
Over and over, a cynic saying
Am
C
Rose would be
F
A liar, a living make -believe
G
Gsus4
G
Am
Oh, if Detroit waits
Em
C
Goodnight, stare
Em
C
F
out beneath me
Now if I could,
Gsus4
G
Am
if I could change
Em
F
Believe me, I would, I would
Am
G
Am
F
Am
Detroit waves
G
Am
F
Am
G
Am
De troit waves
G
Am
F
Am
F
Am
G
Am
F
Am
Comes around, around, around
G
Am
G
Am
Comes around, around,
F
Am
around
G
Am
Comes around, around,
F
Am
G
F
Am
around again
F
Am
G
Gsus4
G
Am
And Detroit waves
Em
C
Your good night spread over me
F
Am
F
C
Now if I could,
G
Gsus4
G
Am
I could change
Em
C
F
Believe me, I would, I would
Am
G
Am
Detroit waves
G
Am
F
Am
De troit waves
Outro 1
Am
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