Sadness As A Gift chords by Adrianne Lenker
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Intro 1
(D major) (G major)
Verse 1
Two A (G major)
one, two, three,
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Interlude 1
four
(G major) (D major) (E minor) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (D major) (A minor)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (A minor) (D major)
Verse 2
(G major) You and I both (E minor) know
There is nothing (C major) more to say (G major)
Chance (C major) has shut her shin (G major) ing eyes
And turned (D major) her face away (A minor)
Verse 3
(C major) Leaning on the windowsill (G major)
You could write me someday, (C major)
and I think you will (G major)
We could see the sadness (C major)
as a gift and still (A minor)
Feel too (G major) heavy (D major) to hold
Verse 4
Snow (G major) fallin' (D major) (E minor)
I try to keep (C major) from callin'
(G major) Watch the spring (C major) turn to winter
Fireflies (G major) (D major) all frozen (A minor)
(C major) The seasons
Verse 5
go so fast (G major)
Thinking that this (C major) one was gonna last (G major)
Maybe the ques (C major) tion was too
much to (E minor) ask (A minor)
(D major)
Verse 6
Been (G major) searching for your (D major) eye (E minor) s
All I see (C major) is blue skies (G major)
And that old (C major) man beats his (G major) crooked cane
It's time (D major) to let go (A minor)
Verse 7
(C major) Leaning on the windowsill (G major)
You could write me someday, (C major)
and I bet you will (G major)
We could see the sad (C major) ness
as a gift an (A minor) d still
The sea (C major) sons go so fast (G major)
Thinking that this (C major) one was gonna last (G major)
Maybe the ques (C major) tion was (G major) too much (E minor) to (A minor) ask (C major)
Interlude 2
(D major) (G major)
(C major) (D major) (E minor) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (D major) (A minor)
(C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (G major) (C major) (A minor) (D major)
Verse 8
(G major) You and I (D major) could see (E minor) into
the same (C major) etern (G major) ity
(C major) Every second brim (G major) ming
with a majesty
(D major)
Verse 9
(A minor)
Oh, (C major) kiss so sweet, so fine (G major)
You could hear the (C major) music inside my mind (G major)
And you showed (C major) me a place
I'll find (A minor) even when (D major) I'm old
Verse 10
Just (C major) leaning on the windowsill (G major)
You could write me someday, (C major)
and I hope you will (G major)
We could see the sad (C major) ness as
a gift and still (A minor)
The sea (C major) sons go so (G major) fast
Thinking that this (C major) one was gonna last (G major)
Maybe the ques (C major) tion was
too much (E minor) to (A minor) ask (D major)
Sadness As A Gift
Adrianne Lenker
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