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Chords:
Am 5-7-7-5-5-5
Dm 5-5-7-7-6-5
Bb 6-8-8-7-6-6
F 1-3-3-2-1-1
Gm 3-5-5-3-3-3
Cm 3-3-5-5-4-3
Intro
Dm, A#, Am, Am
Verse 1:
Dm Bb Am
I imagine you walking around in your apartment
Dm Bb Am
kissing that self-portrait I painted and sent to you
Dm Bb F Gm
I imagine you changing your mind after swallowing
Dm Bb Am
the last thing you tasted before the big sleep got you
G Am G (into verse 2)
and it cuts me in two
Verse 2:
Dm Bb Am
and I often wonder if maybe you found the light
Dm Bb Am
that divine comforting light they spend so much time on trying to find
Dm Bb F Gm
you're like Jodie Foster taking off but nobody sees it
Dm Bb Am
it takes the sound of an earthquake to even believe it
Bridge:
G
Mmm mmm
Chorus
G Am F G
and they say "Hold on, after rain comes sun"
G Am F G
I think today, it's the other way around
G Am F G
every window holds a tiny light
G Am F Cm G Cm G# Cm G Cm G
take a look around, see what you might find
Verse 3:
Dm Bb Am
well, they're putting out flags tonight to celebrate the dead
Dm Bb Am
but I'd rather do something to turn back time instead
Dm Bb F Gm
a little late to say something, I know but what the hell am I supposed to do
Dm Bb Am
when I just want to sit you down in my kitchen and you'd tell me what it was, what it was...
Verse 4:
Dm Bb Am
'cos the last time we met it was like the whole world was exploding
Dm Bb Am
riding elevators through that endless red brick building
Dm Bb F Gm
on a day so pretty you'd think we were all only joking
Dm Bb Am
putting on a show that would give us an Oscar
Bridge
Chorus (w/o text)
Chorus
Outro:
A (until end)
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