well sometimes you just can't stay chords by Marissa Nadler

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Intro 1

Verse 1
Em 
Did you  (E minor) 
give up the ghost
D 
Am 
Forever  (D major) that night,  (A minor) 
Reach Angel Island
Em 
With stars  (E minor) as your light?

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Verse 2

It was June of 1966,

You were last seen

With your water wings.

Verse 3

Did you drown in the ocean

Or make your great escape,

Did you die in slow motion

Off the coast of the bay?

Verse 4
G 
Well you  (G major) knew that you
F 
Em 
 (F major) couldn't stay  (E minor) 
(The waves, the waves, the waves)
G 
Well you  (G major) knew that you
F 
Em 
 (F major) couldn't stay  (E minor) 
(The waves, the waves,
the waves)

Verse 5

Planned an ocean of fate

Some great eraser

All at once I fell awake

That place is a glacier

Verse 6

Did you drown in the ocean

Or make your great escape

Did you die in slow motion

Off the coast of the bay

Verse 7
G 
F 
Well you  (G major) knew that  (F major) you
Em 
couldn't  (E minor) stay
(The waves, the waves, the waves)
G 
Well you  (G major) knew that you
F 
Em 
 (F major) couldn't stay  (E minor) 
(The waves,
the waves, the waves)
G 
F 
Well you  (G major) knew that  (F major) you
Em 
couldn't stay  (E minor) 
(The waves, the waves, the waves)
G 
F 
Well you  (G major) knew that  (F major) you
Em 
couldn't stay  (E minor) 
G 
(The waves, the waves,  (G major) the waves)
F 
Em 
 (F major)  (E minor) 