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"Destination" (Thile/Watkins/Watkins)
From "A Dotted Line"(2014)
Sean uses a capo on the third fret.
[Intro]
C5
[Verse]
YC5ou don't owe me one more mFinute of your wasted time,
GYou act like it's all fine.
C5But all the years I gave you, thinking yFou knew that you wanted me,
GI wanted to believe...
[Chorus]
AmI've got to make a destinatCion.
GFind where I belong.
This tAmime, I've got no hesitatCion
GAnd I'll be moving Dmon    Am(To where I bFeloGng).
I'm moving Dmon.Am  
 Am   Emx2  C5  
[Verse]
C5I'm tired of trying to descrFibe what you will never see,
GHow good we could be.
C5You gave up and lost touch and now you're lFooking for a little grace.
GWell, look at my face.
[Chorus 2]
AmI've got to make a destinatCion.
GFind where I belong.
There aAmin't no time for hesitatCion.
GI'll be moving Dmon   Am(To where I bFelGong).
I'll be moving Dmon   Am(Over the line IF've drGawn).
I'm already goDmne (Gone.)Am  
 Am    EmX6
[Bridge]
AmEmpEmty cAmornEmer, bAmut EmI'll kAmeep mEmoving,
AmTakEming hAmits whEmile yAmou've bEmeen mAmissEming.
AmNight aEmfter nAmight afEmter...
[Verse]
C5I hear you say we're solid but I knFow we're looking through the cracks
GIn our little pact.
C5It isn't hard to leave knowing that IF'll be getting life on track,
GNever looking back!
[Chorus 2]
AmI've got to make a destinatCion.
GFind where I belong.
AmThere ain't no time for hesitatCion.
GI'll be moving Dmon   Am(To where I bFeloGng).
I'll be moving Dmon   Am(Over the line IF've drGawn).
I'm already gDmone (Gone.)Am  
 Am    Emx6
[Chorus]
AmI've got to make a destinatCion.
GFind where I belong.
AmThere ain't no time for hesitatCion.
GI'll be moving Dmon   Am(To where I bFelGong).
I'll be moving Dmon   Am(Over the line IF've drGawn).
I'm already gDmone (Gone.)Am  
 Am    Emx6

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Destination

by Nickel Creek

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

"Destination" (Thile/Watkins/Watkins)

From "A Dotted Line"(2014)

Sean uses a capo on the third fret.

[Intro]

[Verse]

C5 F

You don't owe me one more minute of your wasted time,

You act like it's all fine.

C5 F

But all the years I gave you, thinking you knew that you wanted me,

I wanted to believe...

[Chorus]

Am C

I've got to make a destination.

Find where I belong.

Am C

This time, I've got no hesitation

G Dm Am F G

And I'll be moving on (To where I belong).

Dm Am

I'm moving on.

Am Em C5

[Verse]

C5 F

I'm tired of trying to describe what you will never see,

How good we could be.

C5 F

You gave up and lost touch and now you're looking for a little grace.

Well, look at my face.

[Chorus 2]

Am C

I've got to make a destination.

Find where I belong.

Am C

There ain't no time for hesitation.

G Dm Am F G

I'll be moving on (To where I belong).

Dm Am F G

I'll be moving on (Over the line I've drawn).

Dm Am

I'm already gone (Gone.)

Am Em

[Bridge]

Am Em Am Em Am Em Am Em

Empty corner, but I'll keep moving,

Am Em Am Em Am Em Am Em

Taking hits while you've been missing.

Am Em Am Em

Night after night after...

[Verse]

C5 F

I hear you say we're solid but I know we're looking through the cracks

In our little pact.

C5 F

It isn't hard to leave knowing that I'll be getting life on track,

Never looking back!

[Chorus 2]

Am C

I've got to make a destination.

Find where I belong.

Am C

There ain't no time for hesitation.

G Dm Am F G

I'll be moving on (To where I belong).

Dm Am F G

I'll be moving on (Over the line I've drawn).

Dm Am

I'm already gone (Gone.)

Am Em

[Chorus]

Am C

I've got to make a destination.

Find where I belong.

Am C

There ain't no time for hesitation.

G Dm Am F G

I'll be moving on (To where I belong).

Dm Am F G

I'll be moving on (Over the line I've drawn).

Dm Am

I'm already gone (Gone.)

Am Em

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