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...