House of Valparaiso chords by Calexico

SimplifiedAm · C · Dm · G · F

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Intro 1

Dialing in a for

Verse 1
C 
Dm 
gotten voice
G 
(coming in like waves rolling
Am 
off the coast)
C 
Sweeping through illegal
Dm 
ports
G 
(rising from the depths
Am 
falling off the tongue)
C 
Dm 
Ships drifting out of tune
G 
(coming in like waves rolling
Am 
off the coast)

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Verse 2

Many, many more,

sculpting the shoreline

Etching the harbor

and the people

Who've stayed afloat

(coming in like waves rolling off the

Verse 3
Am 
coast)
C 
Dm 
Dialing in a forgotten voice
G 
(rising from the depths  falling
Am 
off the tongue)
C 
Sweeping through il legal
Dm 
ports
G 
(coming in like waves
Am 
rolling off the coast)
C 
Dm 
Ships drifting out of tune
G 
(can't stop the waves coming
Am 
like a ghost)
G 
Is that your shape

Verse 4

in the foam of the sea

After all these years coming home to me

Verse 5
Am 
La  Chascona (hearts to ocean) vows
Dm 
Am 
Dm 
unbroken
C 
G 
Lying in the bath fully clothed
Dm 
Am 
C 
Dm 
Ready for the ocean's wake
G 
Am 
The tears won't wash away
C 
Dm 
G 
Am 
C 
What her eyes can't erase
Dm 
G 
Am 
C 
G 

Verse 6
Am 
C 
G 
Am 
G 
Not safe to say in
Am 
C 
G 
her native tongue
Am 
C 
G 
A radio voice drowning
Am 
G 
out
Am 
C 
The general's song
G 
Am 
C 
lingering on
G 
Am 
G 
A raft made of books  from
Am 
C 
G 
a driftwood house
Returns to the waves
Am 
F 