Watermark chords by The Weakerthans

SimplifiedG · D · Em · C · F#m

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Verse 1
G 
D 
 (G major) I count to three and grin,  (D major) 
Em 
you smile and let me  (E minor) in
C 
We sit and watch the  (C major) wall you
G 
painted purple  (G major) 
D 
Speech will spill on space,  (D major) 
Em 
our little cups of grace  (E minor) 
C 
But pauses rattle  (C major) on about the way

Verse 2
Em 
That you cut  (E minor) the snow-fence,
F#m 
G 
C 
braved  (F sharp minor) braved the blood, the metal  (G major) of those hearts  (C major) 
Em 
F#m 
That you al (E minor) ways end up  (F sharp minor) 
D 
G 
C 
pressing your  (D major) tongue  (G major) to  (C major) 
Em 
F#m 
How your body  (E minor) still remem (F sharp minor) bers
G 
C 
things you told  (G major) it to for (C major) get
Em 
How those furious  (E minor) affec
F#m 
D 
G 
 (F sharp minor) tions fol (D major) lowed  (G major) you

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Interlude 1

I've got

Verse 3
this store-bought way
Em 
way of saying I'm okay  (E minor) 
C 
And you've learned how to cry  (C major) 
G 
in total silence  (G major) 
D 
We're talented and bright,  (D major) 
Em 
we're lonely and uptight  (E minor) 
We've found some lovely
C 
ways  (C major) to disappoint

Verse 4
Em 
F#m 
But the  (E minor) airport's al (F sharp minor) ways
G 
C 
almost empty this  (G major) time of the year  (C major) 
Em 
So let's go  (E minor) play on a bag
F#m 
G 
C 
 (F sharp minor) gage carou (G major) sel  (C major) 
Em 
F#m 
And set  (E minor) our watches for (F sharp minor) ward
G 
C 
like we're just  (G major) arriving here  (C major) 
Em 
D 
From a pas (E minor) t   we left in a place  (D major) 
F#m 
G 
we knew too  (F sharp minor)  (G major) well

Verse 5

We knew too well

Knew too well

Interlude 2

Verse 6
G 
D 
Hold  (G major) on to the corners  (D major) of today
Em 
And we'll fold  (E minor) it up to
C 
save until it's needed  (C major) 
G 
D 
Stand still,  (G major) let me scrub  (D major) that brackish line
Em 
That you got  (E minor) when something
G 
C 
rose and then re (G major) ceded  (C major) 