Black Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

D5 A5 x4

ESheets of empty cAanvas, untouched E sheets of clay. A

 were lEaid spread out befAore me as hEer body once did A

E...All five Ahorizons revolved arEound her soul A As the earth to the sun

ENow the air I taAsted and breathed Has tEaken a turn E

 OoCh, and all I taught her was everythiEng

 OoCh, I know she gave me all that she wEore

 And now my bDitter hands

 shade benCeath the clouds

 Of what was everyEthing?

 Oh, the picDtures seared

 all been wCashed in black

  Tattooed everytEhing... A

E...I take a wAalk outside, I'm suErrounded by some kids Aat play

 ..EI can feel their laAughter, So Ewhy do I sear? E

Cand twisted thoughts that spin round my Ehead

 I'm spinning, oh, I'm spinniCng, How quick the sun can, drop awEay

 And now my biDtter hands

 cradle brCoken glass

 Of what was everyEthing

 All the piDctures seared

 all been waCshed in black,

 tattooed everytEhing...

 All the loDve gone bad

 Turned my woCrld to black

 Tattooed all DI see, all that CI am, all I'll Ebe....D.....yAeah...

 UEh huh...uhD huh...oAoh...

 I kEnow someday you'll have a beautiful life, DI know you'll be the sun

 InA somebody else's sky, but wEhy Why, wDhy can't it beA

 can't it be mEiiiineDeeeeAe...