{"source":"Free Chord Book","source_url":"https://www.free-chords.com","license_note":"Free for personal use. Lyrics and compositions © their respective songwriters and publishers.","tab_id":1496112,"song":"Eyes As Candles","artist":"Passion Pit","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11274377-eyes-as-candles-chords-by-passion-pit/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/1496112?type=chord","rating":4.60659,"votes":7,"content":"**NOTE: You can replace [ch]C[/ch] with [ch]Em7/C[/ch] or [ch]Cmaj7[/ch] throughout the song to add variety\r\n\r\n\r\nINTRO\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nMy world is stirring sickly[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nSpits out our voices singing[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]    \r\n\"Sha la la la, oh, no no,\"[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTo kingdom come so slightly[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nHere in the void in your place[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nI twitch and tweak an illusion[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]            [ch]D[/ch]\r\nTo sit and stare so blankly[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]               [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nUntil our hope is used up[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Pre-chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhy do I always seem to need you when you're fleeing?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhere do you go when I'm around?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nWhat have I done? What have I lost that's so defeating?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]           [ch]Bm[/ch]           [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd have the nerve to wear a crown?[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus x4]\r\n\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]C[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n[ch]C[/ch]  [ch]D[/ch]  [ch]Bm[/ch]  [ch]Em[/ch]\r\n\r\nOh\r\nNa na na na na na, hey! hey! hey!\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\nSome unguarded room\r\nA smoky figure fills me full\r\nMakes my head swell and ruin\r\nMy family kneels at the pew\r\nThey nod - 'We believe in what you're doing'\r\nI feel you rise above me\r\nThe western landscape's towering\r\nAnd from my shell of a body\r\nThe flowers blossom for picking\r\n\r\n[Pre-chorus]\r\n\r\n[Chorus x4]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n**no chords**\r\nI've waited and waited for someone to take it\r\nDon't fight it, don't bother an inch for another\r\nDon't listen, don't hear them, they're in this together\r\nI've learned well, now hear me, there's much to be fearing\r\nI'm used to your absence, your faceless distraction\r\n\r\n[Bridge/Chorus]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nI've painted your patterns but found them attractive[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nNow I've been leaning towards a life far more candid[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nThough lead through the dark with your eyes as my candles[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nWhere your life and my life's directions can wrangle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]\r\nAnd all of a sudden you've left me to handle[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nThe reasons that never forbid me to stand tall[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]C[/ch]                         [ch]D[/ch]\r\nAnd somehow, oh somehow, I'll find out the secret[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bm[/ch]                        [ch]Em[/ch]\r\nTo staying alive without actually breathing [/tab]","plain_text":"**NOTE: You can replace C with Em7/C or Cmaj7 throughout the song to add variety\n\n\nINTRO\nC  C  Bm  Em\nC  D  Bm  Em\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Pre-chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus x4]\n\nC  C  Bm  Em\nC  D  Bm  Em\n\nOh\nNa na na na na na, hey! hey! hey!\n\n[Verse 2]\nSome unguarded room\nA smoky figure fills me full\nMakes my head swell and ruin\nMy family kneels at the pew\nThey nod - 'We believe in what you're doing'\nI feel you rise above me\nThe western landscape's towering\nAnd from my shell of a body\nThe flowers blossom for picking\n\n[Pre-chorus]\n\n[Chorus x4]\n\n[Bridge]\n**no chords**\nI've waited and waited for someone to take it\nDon't fight it, don't bother an inch for another\nDon't listen, don't hear them, they're in this together\nI've learned well, now hear me, there's much to be fearing\nI'm used to your absence, your faceless distraction\n\n[Bridge/Chorus]","chords":["C","Em7/C","Cmaj7","Bm","Em","D","A"],"chord_diagrams":{"Bm":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,3,4,2,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,3,2]},"C":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,1,0],"frets":[0,3,2,0,1,0]},"Cmaj7":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,3,2,0,0,0],"frets":[-1,3,2,0,0,0]},"D":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,0,1,3,2],"frets":[-1,-1,0,2,3,2]},"Em":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,0,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,0,0,0]}}}