September chords by The Shins

SimplifiedG · Bb · C · F · Dm …

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Verse 1
G 
Bb 
G 
Into this strange elastic world
Bb 
Pontus kindly gave up a pearl
G 
C 
F 
Of his eternal stone and mud
C 
G 
And ain't she lovely bone and blood
Born of the sea
Bb 

Verse 2
G 
Dm 
F 
G 
A thousand miles away from me
C 
A court of angels
F 
Ward of the sun
A future forming
C 
A curse undone
G 

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Verse 3

Under our softly burning

lamps she takes her time

Telling stories of our possible lives

And love is the ink in the well

when her body writes

Verse 4
C 
G 
C 
I've been selfish and full of pride
G 
And she knows deep down
C 
there's a little child
G 
But I've got a good side
Em 
to me as well
D 
C 
And it's that she loves in spite of everything

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Verse 5
Bb 
A song in the tree has
G 
distracted her mind
Bb 
G 
Some other curious form of life
C 
Has made its presence
F 
to her known
And she coos so gently,
C 
G 
soft and low
Bb 
G 
Her shining face in a million reflections
Dm 
F 
G 
On tiny raindrops that fall in a veil
C 
F 
Over our city like notes from above
And it overwhelms me I just
C 
ain't that tough
G 

Verse 6
Em 
C 
G 
It's not that the darkness
can't touch our lives
Em 
C 
G 
Em 
I know it will in time
G 
D 
But she's no ordinary valentine
F 
And now when the sun goes down
D 
she sheds a darling light
G 
C 
G 

Verse 7
C 
G 
C 
I've been selfish and full of pride
G 
But she knows deep down
C 
there's a little child
G 
But I've got a good side
Em 
to me as well
D 
And it's that she loves in spite
C 
of everything else