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Intro
G D C GD x 2
G
I remember the yellow room
D
A face I've never seen since
C
A picture on the far wall
G D
My hands on the bars
G
And I remember asking about ugliness
D
and I remember the sky was broken
C
and I remember rain
G D
on the other side of the road
G
and I remember the colour was wrong
D
and I remember a dream about darkness
C G D
and I remember the sound of birds
C G D
and I remember careless talk and I remember blood
and I remember an imagined place, running, laughing
G
and I remember a white cat with no tail
D
I remember the letter I gave to her husband
C G D
and I remember a terrible secret
G
and I remember jumping from the 14th step
D
and I remember pink ribbon in grey hair
C G D
and I remember 7:30 1969
G
and I remember standing in the hall
D
with strangers
C G D
and I remember leaving
G D C G D
Come sail your ships around me and burn your bridges down
we make a little history, baby, every time you come around
Let loose your dogs upon me and let your hair hang down
You are a mystery to me, every time you come around.
Am Em C
Your face has fallen saddened now,
you know that the time is right
C G
for me to let go your wings **
C G D
and you, you must learn to fly
repeat "come sail your ships . . ."
vvvvvvvvvvvvvv
G
I remember
D
I remember
C
I remember
G D
leaving
G D C GD
oooh oooh etc.
end on a G
All chords are standard (open) shapes.
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