Eyes as Candles chords by
Passion Pit
Passion Pit

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Key: G major
Intro 1
G
G

C
C

G
G

Bm
Bm

Em
Em

C
C

D
D

G
G

Em
Em

C
C

G
G

Bm
Bm

Em
Em

C
C

D
D

G
G

Bm
Bm

Em
Em

C
C

Verse 1
C
C

Bm
Bm

My world astir and sickly
Em
Em

C
C

Spits out our voices singing
D
D

Bm
Bm

"Tra la la la" on high now
Em
Em

C
C

To kingdom come so slightly
Bm
Bm

G
G

Herein a void in your place
Bm
Bm

Em
Em

C
C

I twitch and tweak in allusion
D
D

Bm
Bm

To sit and stare so blankly
Em
Em

Until all hope is used up
Verse 2
C
C

G
G

Bm
Bm

D
D

Why do I al ways need to need
you when you're fleeting?
C
C

G
G

Bm
Bm

D
D

Where do you go when I'm around?
C
C

G
G

What have I done,
D
D

what have I lost that's so defeating?
C
C

G
G

D
D

And have the nerve to wear a crown?
C
C

G
G

Oh na na na na na na
D
D

C
C

D
D

Bm
Bm

Em
Em

Hey hey hey hey
Verse 3
C
C

In some dark room
G
G

A smoky figure fills me full
Bm
Bm

Em
Em

C
C

Makes my head swell in ruin
D
D

My family kneels at their pew
Bm
Bm

Em
Em

They nod, "We believe in
C
C

What you're doing"
G
G

Bm
Bm

I feel it rise above me
Em
Em

C
C

The western landscapes towering
D
D

Bm
Bm

Em
Em

C
C

G
G

And from my shell of a body
D
D

C
C

G
G

Bm
Bm

D
D

C
C

G
G

The flowers
D
D

C
C

G
G

D
D

C
C

blossom for
G
G

D
D

C
C

D
D

pick
Bm
Bm

Em
Em

C
C

G
G

D
D

C
C

D
D

ing
Bm
Bm

Em
Em

D
D

C
C

I've waited and waited
G
G

C
C

For someone to take it
G
G

C
C

G
G

Don't fight it, don't bother
An inch for another
Don't listen
C
C

Don't hear them
G
G

C
C

G
G

They're in this together
I've learned well
Now hear me
There's much to be fearing
D
D

G
G

I'm used to your absence
D
D

Your faceless distractions
C
C

I've painted your patterns
But found them attractive
G
G

Now I've been leaning towards
D
D

A life far more candid
C
C

Though lead through the dark
D
D

With your eyes as my candles
Bm
Bm

Where your life
Em
Em

And my life's directions
Can wrangle
C
C

And all of a sudden
You've left me to handle
G
G

The reasons that never
D
D

C
C

Forbid me to stand tall
And somehow or somewhere
D
D

Bm
Bm

I found out the secret
To staying alive
G
G

Em
Em

Without actually breathing

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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsG C Bm Em D

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