Great song, great voice, gotta check this out live, she's awesome.
Standard Tuning
Sophia by Nerina Pallot.
G - 3000002 (Don't know name of this chord)
G major - 320022
Verse 1
G A
5 O'Clock and a fire escape symphony
G A
Spilling out across the road and the square
G A
And the sky's the same as your own do you think of me
G A
Do the parks and trees and leaves reach you there
Sub Chorus
D Am G
After the rain, in the lonely hours he haunts me
B C B C
Calling out, again and again
Chorus
Gmajor D Bm A
Sophia Sophia I'm burning I'm burning
Gmajor D Bm A
It's a fire, a fire I cannot put out
Gmajor D Bm A Gmajor
Sophia Sophia I'm learning that some things I can't go without
B C
And one of them, is him
Verse 2
G A
And now I walk these streets like a stranger in my home town,
G A
Learn the language, form the words when I speak,
G A
But he changed me, I'm his ghost since he came around,
G A
And now I count the hours and the days in the weeks.
[ Tab from: https://www.guitartabs.cc/tabs/n/nerina_pallot/sophia_crd_ver_2.html ]
Pre Chorus
D
Passion and silence,
Am Gmajor
Every word, every line, a measure,
B C D
It's the science of the soul,
Am Gmajor B C B C
And his books, they breathe a reason and now I want to know
Chorus
Gmajor D Bm A
Sophia Sophia I'm burning I'm burning
Gmajor D Bm A
It's a fire, a fire I cannot put out
Gmajor D Bm A Gmajor
Sophia Sophia I'm learning that some things I can't go without
B C
And one of them, is him
Verse 3
Gmajor D
You, with your new born eyes,
Am7 C
Have you ever loved a man like I love him?
Gmajor D Bm A
Do you hurt but still feel alive, like never before?
G Bm A G Bm A
Oh, Sophia, Sophia.
Chorus
Gmajor D Bm A
Sophia Sophia I'm burning I'm burning
Gmajor D Bm A
It's a fire, a fire I cannot put out
Gmajor D Bm A Gmajor
Sophia Sophia I'm learning that some things I can't go without
B C D
I can't go without him
Hope that worked for ya, works for me all the time, now leave a rating!
