{"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":2727888,"song":"The Waves","artist":"Bastille","content_type":"chord","tab_type":"Chords","url":"https://www.free-chords.com/song/11626028-the-waves-chords-by-bastille/","api_url":"https://www.free-chords.com/api/v1/songs/2727888?type=chord","rating":4.69496,"votes":24,"content":"For easier chords:\r\nCapo 4 and Transpose -4\r\n\r\n[Introduction]\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 1]\r\n[tab]                              [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]G#m[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nStaring down the barrel of a hundred tons[/tab]\r\n\r\n(We're on the way)\r\n[tab]    [ch]F#[/ch]                               [ch]E[/ch]               [ch]G#m[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]\r\nIt might be getting older, but the night's still young[/tab]\r\n\r\n(We're on the way)\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]                          [ch]E[/ch]         [ch]G#m[/ch]     [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWe never, never give up on the lost boy life[/tab]\r\n\r\n(We're on the way)\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]        [ch]G#m[/ch]   [ch]B[/ch]     [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nSo here we are, escaping from the world outside[/tab]\r\n\r\n(We're on the way)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]                                 [ch]G#m[/ch]                            [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nOh, what would your mother say if she could see what we're doing now?[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]                                 [ch]G#m[/ch]                            [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nOh, what would your mother say if she could hear what we talk about?[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nThe waves are crashing down on you and me again, again, again[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe waves are crashing down on you and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#[/ch]               [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nI'll see you on the other side[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nGet carried, get carried away, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]                   [ch]F#[/ch]    [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nCaught up in, caught up in the waves[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]B[/ch]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Verse 2]\r\n[tab] [ch]F#[/ch]                                   [ch]E[/ch]     [ch]G#m[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch] \r\nSuddenly we're fallin' through the twilight zone[/tab]\r\n\r\n(We're on the way)\r\n[tab] [ch]F#[/ch]                             [ch]E[/ch]    [ch]G#m[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch]\r\nWatch the party playing out in slow motion[/tab]\r\n\r\n(We're on the way)\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                                  [ch]E[/ch]      [ch]G#m[/ch]    [ch]B[/ch] \r\nSo tie a ribbon 'round my arm and throw me in[/tab]\r\n\r\n(We're on the way)\r\n[tab][ch]F#[/ch]                      [ch]E[/ch]                         [ch]G#m[/ch]       [ch]B[/ch]  [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nIs it an apocalypse or nihilism on your lips? We sink or swim[/tab]\r\n\r\n(We're on the way)\r\n\r\n\r\n[Pre-Chorus]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]                                 [ch]G#m[/ch]                           [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nOh, what would your mother say if she could see what we're doing now?[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]                                [ch]G#m[/ch]                          [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nOh, what would your mother say if she could hear what we talk about? (Hey)[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]                        [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nThe waves are crashing down on you and me again, again, again[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe waves are crashing down on you and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#[/ch]              [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nI'll see you on the other side[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nGet carried, get carried away, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]     [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nCaught up in, caught up in the waves[/tab]\r\n\r\n[ch]E[/ch] [ch]G#m[/ch] [ch]F#[/ch] x2\r\n\r\n\r\n[Bridge]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nThe air hit me on the way out[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nDid it make me more sober or make me more drunk?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]G#m[/ch]       [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI couldn't quite remember the vision of you and of me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]                 [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nThe air hit me on the way out[/tab]\r\n[tab]        [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nDid it make me more sober or make me more drunk?[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]                   [ch]G#m[/ch]       [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI couldn't quite remember the vision of you and of me[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Chorus]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]             [ch]B[/ch]                       [ch]F#[/ch]            [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nThe waves are crashing down on you and me again, again, again[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\nThe waves are crashing down on you and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]      [ch]F#[/ch]             [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nI'll see you on the other side[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]             [ch]F#[/ch]  [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nGet carried, get carried away, oh-oh-oh-oh-oh[/tab]\r\n[tab] [ch]E[/ch]          [ch]B[/ch]                  [ch]F#[/ch]   [ch]G#m[/ch]\r\nCaught up in, caught up in the wave[/tab]\r\n\r\n\r\n[Outro]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]            [ch]B[/ch]                     [ch]F#[/ch]\r\n  They're crashing down, they're crashing down, oh[/tab]\r\n[tab][ch]E[/ch]           [ch]B[/ch]\r\n  They're crashing down on you and me[/tab]\r\n[tab]     [ch]F#[/ch]\r\nI'll see you on the other side[/tab]","plain_text":"For easier chords:\nCapo 4 and Transpose -4\n\n[Introduction]\nE G#m B F#\n\n\n[Verse 1]\n\n\n(We're on the way)\n\n\n(We're on the way)\n\n\n(We're on the way)\n\n\n(We're on the way)\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE G#m B\n\n\n[Verse 2]\n\n\n(We're on the way)\n\n\n(We're on the way)\n\n\n(We're on the way)\n\n\n(We're on the way)\n\n\n[Pre-Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\nE G#m F# x2\n\n\n[Bridge]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Chorus]\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n[Outro]","chords":["E","G#m","B","F#"],"chord_diagrams":{"B":{"barres":[2],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,1,2,3,4,1],"frets":[-1,2,4,4,4,2]},"E":{"barres":[],"baseFret":1,"fingers":[0,2,3,1,0,0],"frets":[0,2,2,1,0,0]}}}