Drop Off Chords

Standard (EADGBE)

the F♯ to A and B

to D parts for the verses.

Intro

Riff A x4

Verse 1

Riff A x4

When the summer is young

and nobody has their prices

Riff B x2

No one is no one

Riff A x2

and nobody in a crisis

Chorus

D5There’s no swimminA5g past the drop-off F♯5

D5or feeling sorry foA5r yourself F♯5

D5Ya don’t go swimming A5past the drop-off F♯5

D5 A5 Riff Ax4

or else

Verse 2

Yer a pistol, yer a gun

and suddenly I have no prices

I’m like a friend of Dylan’s

our shovels meeting in some crisis

Chorus

But D5there’s no sA5wimming past the drop-off F♯5

D5Yea we don’t A5replace ourselves F♯5

D5Ya don’t go swimming A5past the drop-off F♯5

or D5else E5

Bridge 1

The fateE5s are amok and spE5un, measured and cuE5t and the past is meant to plE5easD5e us

Yer a comet E5from earth in E5a Kiss Alive shiE5rt saying, ‘holy fuck, iE5t’s jesus!?’ D5

The surface E5is green anE5d the dark interweaves in a lonE5ely iridescenceE5 D5

It’s E5terriblyE5 deep and the colE5d is complete E5and it only lacks a D5presence A5

Riff A x4

and nothing else.

Verse 3

When the summer is done

and nobody sympathizes

Yer no friend of Dylan’s

Yea, you won’t see another crisis

Chorus

There’s no swimming past the drop-off

or feeling sorry for ourselves

Ya don’t go swimming past the drop-off

or else

Bridge 2

Personal stakes will get raised and get raised til your story gets compelling

If you lacked the sense or were willfully dense is forever in the telling

The surface is green and the dark interweaves in a lonely iridescence

It’s E5terriblE5y deep and the colE5d is complete E5and it only lacks D5a presence A5

and nothing else.C5

nothing eD5lse

nE5othing else

Riff A x4

and no one else.

Enjoy!