Tuning: Half-step down
Open with G and then strum a few muted G chords.
VERSE:
G B Em
One day you will die.
C G Am
Know I wont be far from your side.
G B Em
Oh my eyes will flood and pour as my
C G Am
tears run rivers from my cheeks to the floor.
Riff:
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------0------|
Db|--------0---------0-----0h2--------|
Ab|-----2---------0h2-----3-----------|
Eb|--0--------3-----------------------|
CHORUS:
G Am C
But I think I'll understand how the
G Am C
God you believe in could make such a demand to
Em G C Em C Am G
have you sitting at the side of his hand in stitches, the way you left me.
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VERSE:
G B Em
And one day I'll be fine,
C G Am
until then I'll wait with both of my hands tied.
G B Em
Like a blindfolded boxer.
C G Am
I'm making noise just to keep myself heard.
Riff:
eb|-----------------------------------|
Bb|-----------------------------------|
Gb|----------------------------0------|
Db|--------0---------0-----0h2--------|
Ab|-----2---------0h2-----3-----------|
Eb|--0--------3-----------------------|
CHORUS:
G Am C
You've got to try and understand why these
G Am C
wolves cry at night in the holiest fashion.
Em G C Em
See, our darkest moments seem to shed the most light,
C Am G
You move forward and try to make right.
VERSE:
G B Em
One day we'll say bye,
C G Am
know on that day a part inside me will die.
CHORUS:
Em G C Em
'Cause this heart doesn't beat as fast without you Garvey, hold me
C Am B C
to it when you go to sleep.
Em G C Em
No this heart doesn't beat as fast without you Garvey, hold me
C Am G
to it when you go to sleep.