{"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":2138987,"song":"Watch Me Read You","artist":"Odette","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11463688-watch-me-read-you-chords-by-odette/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2138987?type=chord","rating":4.43941,"votes":8,"content":"[Intro]\r\n[ch]F[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWatch me read you[/tab]\r\nThe turning pages of an epic\r\nDissected hallucinogenic\r\nBlack coffee addict\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nLife, ended lies[/tab]\r\nCold on that metal tray\r\nWasting away\r\nI watch him sneer at me\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nFrom beyond the grave[/tab]\r\nI hear him call for me\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWatch me read you[/tab]\r\nI get scared when it falls dark\r\nThe creeping shadows up my arm\r\nThe sneaking scarecrows\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWork their charm[/tab]\r\nBut circumstantial\r\nThe way I blink when you get mad\r\nFeel disarmed when you get sad\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nBut turn to run when we fall back[/tab]\r\nOn old behaviors\r\n\r\n[Verse 3]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWhen the flavor turns from sweet to sour[/tab]\r\nThat’s the hour that I seek\r\nThe heavy hearts\r\nAnd tired retreats\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWith words of hatred[/tab]\r\nWatch it seep through skin\r\nLike sap through bark\r\nI cower in the dark\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nTil your return[/tab]\r\nWhen will I learn?\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                    [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nWe never wanted to be more than just a silhouette[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]                                [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nBreathing the smoke from others mouths and lying in the dirt[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                         [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nSo make a promise but then later we can just forget[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]                               [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nIt’s hard to let your breath our when your used to holding it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nShe’ll go (ohh)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nGot out through the window (ohh)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nIt’s her (ohh)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nMaybe it’s a shadow (ohh)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                    [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nYou never wanted to be more than just a silhouette[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]                           [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nBut when you cry the light reflects and I see you again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Interlude]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\n“The beautiful colors of the people’s faces…”[/tab]\r\n“…and the way they sat on top of those necks”\r\n\r\n[Verse 4]\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nWatch me read you[/tab]\r\nLike words ripped right off the page\r\nAnother ghost, another day\r\nOf melancholy, UV rays\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nAnd heavy eyelids[/tab]\r\nYou just decided not to care\r\nCompressed your fears\r\nAnd cut your hair\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nLifted your shirt[/tab]\r\nTo find there’s nothing there\r\n\r\n[Verse 5]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F[/ch]\r\nNow read me:[/tab]\r\nRed wine, copper stained\r\nWith curly hair and crazy eyes\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nImpulsive mouth[/tab]\r\nShe loves the rain\r\nBut not the dark\r\n[tab]          [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nYou feel insane[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F[/ch]\r\nThe overpass is wet with blood[/tab]\r\nShe turns to you to say\r\n“Hey. We can’t exist”\r\n\r\n[Verse 6]\r\n[tab]                               [ch]Am[/ch]\r\nAnd in that moment, it’s just bliss[/tab]\r\n[tab]                   [ch]F[/ch]\r\nIt’s like you’ve missed[/tab]\r\nA thousand years and as you kiss\r\nIt’s like you drift\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nBetween here and there[/tab]\r\nBetween real and fake\r\n[tab]                                       [ch]F[/ch]\r\nAs I hold my breath I can’t see your face[/tab]\r\nWatch me read me,\r\nRead you, read them, read us:\r\n[tab][ch]F[/ch]\r\nEveryone’s a burning book on[/tab]\r\nTrust and lust and love and what we are and what we’re made of\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                   [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nWe never wanted to be more than just a silhouette[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]                                [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nBreathing the smoke from others mouths and lying in the dirt[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                         [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nSo make a promise but then later we can just forget[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]                                  [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nIt’s hard to let your breath our when your used to holding it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nShe’ll go (ohh)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]\r\nGot out through the window (ohh)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nIt’s her (ohh)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nMaybe it’s a shadow (ohh)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                      [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nYou never wanted to be more than just a silhouette[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nBut when you cry the light reflects and I see you again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nSo don’t just see me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nOh surround me[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                             [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nIt’s getting harder, babe, to focus on just one thing[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nIt’s enigmatic[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nTruly astounding[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nThe way we stand together[/tab]\r\n[tab]                     [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nBut we are still drifting[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nYou are so absent[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nBut you consume me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]Bbm[/ch]                       [ch]Db[/ch]             [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nAnd when the sun goes down the night it wraps around me[/tab]\r\nYou try to stand still\r\n[tab]   [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nI can’t help moving[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                                  [ch]Db[/ch]                [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nYou’re like the moon that draws the tide that rushes through me[/tab]\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                   [ch]Ab[/ch]\r\nWe never wanted to be more than just a silhouette[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]                                [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nBreathing the smoke from others mouths and lying in the dirt[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                         [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nSo make a promise but then later we can just forget[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]                                  [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nIt’s hard to let your breath our when your used to holding it[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nShe’ll go (ohh)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Db[/ch]\r\nGot out through the window (ohh)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nIt’s her (ohh)[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nMaybe it’s a shadow (ohh)[/tab]\r\n\r\n[tab][ch]Bbm[/ch]                      [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nYou never wanted to be more than just a silhouette[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nBut when you cry the light reflects and I see you again[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]Bbm[/ch] [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab]               [ch]Bbm[/ch]\r\nI watch you read me[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Db[/ch]\r\nThe burning pages of my life[/tab]\r\n[tab]            [ch]Gb[/ch]\r\nReduced to ash and overnight[/tab]\r\nI find my body\r\n[tab]        [ch]Ebm[/ch]\r\nIs not mine[/tab]","plain_text":"[Intro]\nF\n\n[Verse 1]\n\nThe turning pages of an epic\nDissected hallucinogenic\nBlack coffee addict\n\nCold on that metal tray\nWasting away\nI watch him sneer at me\n\nI hear him call for me\n\n[Verse 2]\n\nI get scared when it falls dark\nThe creeping shadows up my arm\nThe sneaking scarecrows\n\nBut circumstantial\nThe way I blink when you get mad\nFeel disarmed when you get sad\n\nOn old behaviors\n\n[Verse 3]\n\nThat’s the hour that I seek\nThe heavy hearts\nAnd tired retreats\n\nWatch it seep through skin\nLike sap through bark\nI cower in the dark\n\nWhen will I learn?\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Interlude]\n\n“…and the way they sat on top of those necks”\n\n[Verse 4]\n\nLike words ripped right off the page\nAnother ghost, another day\nOf melancholy, UV rays\n\nYou just decided not to care\nCompressed your fears\nAnd cut your hair\n\nTo find there’s nothing there\n\n[Verse 5]\n\nRed wine, copper stained\nWith curly hair and crazy eyes\n\nShe loves the rain\nBut not the dark\n\n\nShe turns to you to say\n“Hey. We can’t exist”\n\n[Verse 6]\n\n\nA thousand years and as you kiss\nIt’s like you drift\n\nBetween real and fake\n\nWatch me read me,\nRead you, read them, read us:\n\nTrust and lust and love and what we are and what we’re made of\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou try to stand still\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBbm Ebm\n\n[Outro]\n\n\n\nI find my body","chords":["F","Bbm","Ab","Gb","Ebm","Am","A","Db"],"chord_diagrams":{"Am":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,0,2,3,1,0],"frets":[-1,0,2,2,1,0]},"F":{"barres":[1],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[1,3,4,2,1,1],"frets":[1,3,3,2,1,1]}}}