The World I Know Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

Intro

Verse 1

Has our conscience shown

Has the sweet breeze blown

Has all kindness gone

Hope still lingers on

Pre-chorus 1

AI drink myself a new found pity

Sittin’ alone in New York City

And I Gdon’t know why

Verse 2

Are we listening

Hymns of offering

Have we eyes to see

Love is gathering

Pre-chorus 2

AAll the words that I’ve been reading

Have now started the act of bleeding

GInto one, into one

Chorus

DSo I walk upon highA

And I step to the edgeG

Dsus2(h)D Dsus4 D Dsus2(h)D <--h = hammer-on

To see my world below

And I laugh at myself A

As the tears roll dowCn

Cuz it’s the world I know G

Oh it’s the world I know

Interlude

similar to verse)

Prechorus 1

AI drink myself a new found pity

Sitting alone in New York City

And I Gdon’t know why

I don’t know why

Chorus

DSo I walk upon high A

And I step to the edge G

To see my world below Dsus2 B D Dsus4 D Dsus2 B D

And I laugh at myself A

As the tears roll downC

Cuz it’s the world I know G

Oh it’s the world I know D

Yeah I walk upon high A

And I step to the edgeG

To see my world below Dsus2 B D Dsus4 D Dsus2 B D

And I laugh at myself A

While the tears roll Cdown

Cuz it’s the world I know G

Oh it’s the world I know

Outro

D A G A repeat x 3

D A G

| / slide up

| \ slide down

| B hammer-on

| p pull-off

| ~ vibrato

| + harmonic

| x Mute note