Key: G major
Intro 1
F
C
Gm
F
C
Gm
F
C
Gm
F
Gm
Verse 1
C
Gm
Ours is just another skin
C
Gm
That simply slips away
C
Gm
You can rise above it
C
Gm
It will shed easily
Verse 2
Dm
Bb
C
It all will come out fine
Bb
C
I've learned it line by line
F
C
Gm
One common wire
F
C
Gm
One silver thread
F
C
Gm
All that you desire
F
Rolls on ahead
Gm
Verse 3
C
Gm
Like a ship in a bottle
C
Gm
Held up to the sun
C
Gm
Sails ain't going nowhere
C
Gm
You can count every one
C
Gm
Until it crashes unto the earth
C
Gm
And simply slips away
C
Gm
You can hide in the open
C
Gm
Or just disappear
Interlude 1
Dm
Bb
C
Bb
C
F
C
Gm
F
C
Gm
F
C
Gm
F
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
C
Gm
Verse 4
C
Gm
Ours is just a craving
C
Gm
And a twist of the wrist
C
Gm
Will undo the stopper
C
Gm
With abrupt tenderness
C
Gm
Die little sparrow
C
And awake
Gm
Singing
Verse 5
Dm
Bb
C
It all will come out fine
Bb
F
C
I've learned it line by line
F
C
Gm
One common wire
F
C
Gm
One silver thread
F
C
Gm
All that you desire
F
Rolls on ahead
Outro 1
Gm
F
C
Gm
F
C
Gm
F
C
Gm
F
Gm
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