The Only Thing chords by
Sufjan Stevens
Sufjan Stevens
(Official Version)

2015Pop694 views
Key: Eb majorDifficulty: Advanced
Intro 1
G/B
D/A
Em/B
D/A
Asus4
Bm7
D/A
E7/Ab
G6
A
Verse 1
G/B
D/A
Em/B
The only thing that keeps me
D/A
Asus4
from driv ing this car
Bm7
D/A
E7/Ab
G6
A
Half light, jack knife into the can yon at night
G/B
D/A
Signs and wonders,
Em/B
D/A
Asus4
Perseus aligned with the skull
Bm7
D/A
E7/Ab
G6
A
Slain Medusa, Pegasus alight from us all
Chorus 1
Bm
D/F#
Do I care if I survive this?
G6
A
Bury the dead where they're found
Bm
D/F#
In a veil of great surprises
G6
A
I wonder did you love me at all?
Verse 2
G/B
D/A
Em/B
The only thing that keeps me
D/A
A
from cut ting my arm
Bm7
D/A
Cross hatch, warm bath,
E7/Ab
G6
A
Holiday Inn after dark
G/B
D/A
Signs and wonders,
Em/B
D
A
water stain writing the wall
Bm7
D/A
Daniel's message,
E7/Ab
G6
A
blood of the moon on us all
Chorus 2
Bm
D/F#
Do I care if I despise this?
G
A
Nothing else matters, I know
Bm
D/F#
In a veil of great disguises
G
A
how do I live with your ghost?
Bridge 1
D
A/C#
Should I tear my eyes out now?
D6
G
Everything I see
D
A/C#
returns to you somehow
D/F#
A/C#
Should I tear my heart out now?
D6
G
Everything I feel
D/F#
A/C#
G
returns to you somehow
A
I want to save you from your sorrow
Solo 1
G/B
D/A
Em/G
D/F#
A
Bm7
D/A
E7/Ab
G6
A
Verse 3
G/B
D/A
The only reason
Em/G
D/F#
A
why I conti nue at all
G/B
D/A
Faith in reason,
E7/Ab
G6
A
I wasted my life playing dumb
G/B
D/A
Signs and wonders,
Em/G
D/F#
A
sea lion caves in the dark
G/B
D/A
Blind faith, God's grace,
E7/Ab
G6
A
nothing else left to impart
Chorus 3
Bm
D/F#
Do I care if I survive this?
G
A
Bury the dead where they're found
Bm
D/F#
In a veil of great surprises
G
A
hold to my head till I drown
Outro 1
Bm
D/F#
G
Should I tear my eyes out now,
A
before I see too much?
Bm
D/F#
G
Should I tear my arms out now?
A
I wanna feel your touch
Bm7
A/C#
Should I tear my eyes out now?
D
G/B
D
A/C#
Everything I see returns to you somehow
Bm7
A/C#
Should I tear my heart out now?
D
G/B
D6
A/C#
Everything I feel returns to you somehow
G/B
A

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