Tuning: 1/2 Step Down (Eb Ab Db Gb Bb Eb)
CHORDS:
G D5 C5 Cmaj7 Dsus2 B5 G5 E A Asus4/A
Eb|-3--x---x---0-----5-----x---3---0--0---x-----------||
Bb|-3--x---x---0-----5-----x---3---0--2---3\2---------||
Gb|-4--7---5---5-----7-----4---0---1--2---2-----------||
Db|-5--7---5---3-----7-----2---0---2--2---2-----------||
Ab|-5--5---3---3-----5-----2---x---2--0---0-----------||
Eb|-3--x---x---x-----5-----x---3---0--0---x-----------||
INTRO:
G D5 C5 Cmaj7
It's easier not to be wise
G Dsus2 C5 Cmaj7
And measure these things by your brains
G D5 C5 Cmaj7
I sank into Eden with you
G D5 C5 Cmaj7
Alone in the church by and by
VERSE 1 (play as INTRO)
Lyrics:
I'll read to you here save your eyes
You'll need them, your boat is at sea
Your anchor is up, you've been swept away
and the greatest of teachers won't hesitate
PRE- CHORUS
B5 B5* B5 G5
To leave you there by yourself chained to fate.
CHORUS:
E B5 G5
I alone love you
E B5 G5
I alone tempt you
E B5 G5
I alone love you
A Asus4/A
fear is not the end of this
E B5 G5
I alone love you
E B5 G5
I alone tempt you
E B5 G5 A Asus4/A
I alone love you
VERSE 2 (play as INTRO)
LYRICS:
It's easier not to be great.
and measure these things by your eyes.
We long to be here by his resolve.
Alone in the church by and by
to cradle the baby in space.
PRE-CHORUS:
B5 B5* B5 G5
And leave you there by yourself chained to fate, yeah!!!!
THEN PLAY CHORUS 2x (2nd time= background vocals)
BRIDGE: Play B5 a lot of times
Eb|---------0-------------0--------||
Bb|--------------------------------||
Gb|--4--------------4--------------||
Db|--4--------------4--------------||
Ab|--2--------------2--------------||
Eb|--------------------------------||
LYRICS:
Oh now, we took it back too far,
Only love can save us now, all these riddles that you burn
All come runnin' back to you
All these rhythms that you hide, only love
can save us now, all these riddles that you burn
Eb|------------------------3-------------------------||
Bb|------------------------3-------------------------||
Gb|--4-----------4---------0-------------------------||
Db|--4-----------4---------0-------------------------||
Ab|--2-----------2---------2-------------------------||
Eb|------------------------3-------------------------||
Yeah, yeah, yeah
THEN CHORUS AGAIN (2X background vocals)
PLAY TOO ..