OURS - DROWNING
chords used
Em*: 779987
Em: 022000
B*: 799877
B: 224442
D: XX0232
G: 320033
Am: X02210
D#: 668886
D*: 557775
Intro:
Em* B* Em* B* (repeat 3x's)
Vs.
Em B
Oh it sounds like a violent storm
Em B
Holding down while the tides are strong
Em B
I survive a wave but now I'm gone
Em B
How am I to change the damage done?
CH.
Em Am D G
Maybe today, today we die
Em Am D G
Maybe today, today we die
Em Am D G
Give us and take away the cries
Em Am D
Baby today we die
Vs.
There's a fire in the wind and the oxygen
Blaze around of a friend who made me stoic (??)
CH.
& I gave you the rain, you claimed the sun
When I took it away you came undone
Even the rain can take the sun
Take it away &
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Br.
Em* B* Em* B*
File into the light
Em* B* Em* B*
Where everyone just waits to find
Em* B* Em* B*
Another thing to steal that's mine
Em* B* Em* B*
It's unbelievable human kind
Em* B* Em* B*
It's unbelievable
Em* B* Em* B*
It's like a pain
Em* B* Em* B*
Pain OH
Em* B* Em* B*
Br2.
Em
How come everybody's doing
Am
Different than they said
Em
Complaining that they're living
Am
And they'd rather be dead
Em Am Em Am
Always part of the new school that shows
Em Am Em Am
So many things that he don't know
1st CHORUS
("forgive us and take away the cries" instead of "give us and take away these cries")
Repeat intro
REPRISE
strum the G chord for a while
G
I've had a hard time thinking
D# D
I've had the hardest fall
G
I'm drowning and now I'm sinking
D# D
into it all
Remember the words of someone
Someone I used to know
Love everyone but keep them
Far from your soul