Phoenix chords by Aoife O'Donovan

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Am 
G 
Time's not the villain,
Am 
G 
Am 
coming up behind you is a marigold sun
G 
Love if you're willing,
Am 
take a little more time
G 
C 
I smell fire, it's

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Verse 2

coming from the flames

That are dancing on my wings

I'm a bird on a wire killing time

Verse 3
Em 
Fever's got me shaking,
D 
Am 
C 
it rises up like a road to meet me
Em 
Fever's  got me quaking
D 
Am 
like San Andreas Fault
Em 
D 
Just put a cloth to my brow,
Am 
I'll soar like a phoenix from the ashes
C 
Em 
Put a pretty blanket down,
D 
I'm ready now

Interlude 1

Verse 4

Looking for forgiveness,

looking in every cupboard in every room

I'm bearing witness to the passing time

Verse 5

But the clock is ticking like an old man

singing at the top of his lungs

And the light is flickering,

we're running out

Verse 6
Em 
Fever's got me shaking,
D 
Am 
it rises up like a road to meet me
C 
Em 
Fever's  got me quaking
D 
Am 
like San Andreas Fault
Em 
D 
Just put a cloth to my brow,
Am 
C 
I'll soar like a phoenix from the ashes
Em 
D 
Put a pretty blanket down, I'm ready

Interlude 2
now
Am 
G 
C 
G 
C 
D 
C 
Everybody's looking for somebody

Verse 7
C 
to blame
Bb 
The stages of sadness
how many can you name?
F 
G 
Am 
I stopped at anger, never felt the same

Verse 8
C 
They say it'll fade my scars,
Bb 
my tears will dry
F 
I'll lie under the stars again,
Am 
not wondering where you are
Where you are
G 
Em 

Verse 9
Fever's got me shaking,
D 
Am 
C 
it rises up  like a road to meet me
Em 
Fever's got me quaking
D 
Am 
like San Andreas Fault
Em 
D 
Just put a cloth to my brow,
Am 
C 
I'll soar like a phoenix from the ashes
Em 
Put a pretty blanket down,
D 
Am 
I'm ready now
G 
I'm ready now, I'm ready now
C 
D 