Key: E major•
Intro 1
E
B
E
So you chose to
Verse 1
be here
B
A
Waiting out all your time,
B
C#m
you're never gonna leave here
C#m
B
A
is there something that you need here?
B
A
B
A
Or are you just passing by
E
A
until you are free?
Verse 2
A
E
I'm weary
B
E
Trying not to fantasize
B
C#m
imaginary ceilings
G#m
G#sus4
C#m
Holding incandescent light,
B
A
are floorboards creaking?
B
A
B
A
Singing all through the night until you're asleep,
E
A
oh
Interlude 1
A
E
B
E
C#m
A
E
B
E
Verse 3
B
E
B
E
Are they telling you to look alive?
B
C#m
What do they believe in?
G#sus4
C#m
Is there anyone on your side?
G#m
A
Is any body grieving?
B
A
Or letting in the sunshine?
Verse 4
E
windows?
B
E
B
Furniture made of steel? Are you
E
C#m
wearing clean clothes?
G#m
C#m
I know none of this is real,
G#m
A
how'd you ever get so
B
A
Easily erasable, I'll never
E
know
B
E
B
C#m
Verse 5
You've got a thing that
B
A
you can't get out of
E
F#m
Got a rhythm that you can't step out on
In a dream that you can't
E
A
wake up from
This may be quicksand,
E
B
C#m
may be quicksand
What kind of prism do you see
E
F#m
your life through
May be quicksand,
E
A
this may be quicksand
May be quicksand,
Interlude 2
this may be quicksand
A
E
C#m
A
E
Verse 6
You waited out all your time,
B
C#m
you never got to leave here
Or tell me what's on your mind,
E
A
so I will just be here
Sing the chorus of the left behind
E
A
so you can be free
Verse 7
A
E
I would've stayed with you 'til the end,
B
C#m
there's someone else who needs me
And I'll never have to pretend,
But I'll send him all your love instead
B
C#m
Verse 8
You've got a thing that
B
A
you can't get out of
E
F#m
Got a rhythm that you can't step out on
In a dream that you can't
E
A
wake up from
This may be quicksand,
E
B
C#m
may be quicksand
B
A
Gotta think who do you belong to
What kind of prism do you
E
F#m
see your life through
May be quicksand,
E
A
this may be quicksand
Outro 1
C
D
E
C
D
E
E
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TunerE A D G B E
ChordsE B A C#m G#m...
E
B
A
C#m
G#m
G#sus4
F#m
C
D
Capo: 2
Transpose: 0
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