Ghost Stories

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08. A SKY FULL OF STARS
no Capo
INTRO A:
[ C  Bb  
Dm Gm
Dm F Bb Bb
Dm   Gm   Bb  Bb]
INTRO B:
| Gm| Bb| Dm| C/E   C|
| Gm| Bb| Dm| C/E   C|
VERSE 1:
GmI think of Bbyou, DmI haven't C/EsleptC  
GmI think I Bbdo, but DmI don't forC/EgetC  
My body Gmmoves, goes where I Bbwill, but though I Dmtry my heart stays C/EstillC  
It never Gmmoves, just won't be Bbleft and so my mouth Dmwaters to be C/Efed
CHORUS 1:
And you're Calways in my Gmhead, Bbyou're always in Dmmy C/Ehead
You're Calways in my Gmhead, Bbyou're always in Dmmy C/EheadC  
...Gm  Bb  Dm  C  
You're always in my Gmhead, Bbalways in Dmmy, always in Cmy
VERSE 2:
GmThis, I Bbguess, Dmis to tell you you're C/Echosen Cout from the Gmrest
OUTRO:
Gm
no Capo
INTRO:
| D| D   A| E| E   C#m|
| D| D   A| E| E   C#m|
VERSE 1:
C#mCall it Dmagic, Acall it Etrue
I C#mcall it Dmagic when AI'm with Eyou
And I C#mjust got Dbroken, broken Ainto Etwo
Still I C#mcall it Dmagic, when I'm Anext to EyouC#m  
A-CHORUS 1:
And I Ddon't, and I don't, and I don't, and I don't - no, I Adon't, it's true
I Edon't, no, I don't, no, I don't, no, I don't - want anybody C#melse but you
I Ddon't, no, I don't, no, I don't, no, I don't - no, I Adon't, it's true
I Edon't, no, I don't, no, I don't, no, I don't - want anybody C#melse but you
INTERLUDE 1:
| D| D   A| E| E   C#m|
Uhuhuhuhu
VERSE 2:
C#mCall it Dmagic, cut me Ainto Etwo
And with C#mall your Dmagic, I disapApear from Eview
And I C#mcan't get Dover, can't get Aover Eyou
Still, I C#mcall it Dmagic, such a Aprecious EjewelC#m  
A-CHORUS 2:
And I Ddon't, and I don't, and I don't, and I don't - no, I Adon't, it's true
I Edon't, no, I don't, no, I don't, no, I don't - want anybody C#melse but you
I Ddon't, no, I don't, no, I don't, no, I don't - no, I Adon't, it's true
I Edon't, no, I don't, no, I don't, no, I don't - want anybody C#melse but you
B-CHORUS 1:
Wanna Dfall, Afall so Efar
C#mI wanna Dfall, Afall so Ehard
And I C#mcall it Dmagic and I Acall it Etrue
C#mI call it Dmahahahaha-, mama-, mahahahahAahahahagicE  
INTERLUDE 2:
UhuC#mhuhuhu, DuhuAhuhuhuE  
UhuC#mhuhuhu, DuhuAhuhuhuE  
VERSE 3:
And if you C#mwere to Dask me after all that Awe've been Ethrough
"Still beC#mlieve in Dmagic?" - AYes, I Edo
C#mYes, I Ddo; Ayes, I Edo
C#mYes, I Ddo; of Acourse I EdoC#m  
OUTRO:
| D| D   A| E| E   C#m|
| D| D   A| E| E   C#m|
| D| D   A| E| E   C#m| [fade out]
Capo 2
INTRO:
E
A E/G# B C#m A E/G# C#m B
AVEE/G#RSE 1B:C#m  A  E/G#  C#m  B  
AGot a E/G#tattoo that said "2Bgether thru C#mlife"A  E/G#  C#m  B  
ACarved in E/G#your name with my Bpocket C#mknifeA  E/G#  C#m  B  
AAnd you wonder when E/G#you wake up, will it Bbe alC#mright? OhohAohE/G#oh, C#mohohBoh
AFeels like E/G#there's something C#mbroken inBsideA  E/G#  C#m  B  
A-CHORUS 1:
All I Aknow, all I Bknow
Is that I'm Elost whenever you Ago
All I Aknow is that I love you Bso, so much that it hurts
INTERLUDE 1:
AVEE/G#RSE 2B:C#m  A  E/G#  C#m  B  
AGot a E/G#tattoo and the Bpain's alC#mright, uhuAhuE/G#huh, C#mhuhuBh
AJust wanted E/G#a way of keeping Byou inC#mside, ohohAohE/G#oh, C#mohohB  
A-CHORUS 2:
All I Aknow, all I Bknow
Is that I'm Elost in your fire beAlow
All I Aknow is that I love you Bso, so much that it hurts
B-CHORUS 1:
EI see the Emaj7road begin to Aclimb
AI see your Estars begin to Bshine
EI see your Bcolors and I'm Adying of thirstA  
All I Aknow is that I love you Bso, so much that it hurts
INTERLUDE 2:
A   E/G#   B   C#m   A   E/G#Oh C#myeah yeah Byeah
A   E/G#   B   C#m   A   E/G#  C#m...B  
A   E/G#   B   C#m   A   E/G#   C#mSo much Bthat it hurts
A   E/G#   B   C#m   A   E/G#   C#mSo much Bthat it hurts
OUTRO:
ACaEpo B2C#m  A  E  C#m  B  
INTRO:
EVERSE 1:
EFor a second, I was C#min control, I G#mhad it once, I Bmlost it though
And F#mall along the C#mfire below would C#mriseB  
EAnd I wish you could have C#mlet me know what's G#mreally going Bmon below
I've F#mlost you now, you C#mlet me go, but G#mone last Btime
CHORUS 1:
ETell me you love C#mme, if you don't, then Alie, E/G#lie F#mto Eme
INTERLUDE 1:
EVEC#mRSE G#m3:Bm  F#m  C#m  C#m  B  
ERemember once uC#mpon a time, when G#mI was yours and Bmyou were blind
The F#mfire would sparkle C#min your eyes and G#mmineB  
CHORUS 2:
ESo tell me you love C#mme, if you don't, then Alie, E/G#lie F#mto Eme
E   C#m   A   E  E/G# F#m  C#m  
Just tell me you love me, if you don't, then lie, lie to me
If you don't then Alie, E  E/G#lie F#mto C#mme
BRIDGE:
AAnd call it F#mtrue, call it C#mtrue Blove
AAnd call it F#mtrue, call it C#mtrue BloveA  F#m  
OUTRO:
AaEah, C#mwuG#mhuh, BmaaF#mah, C#mwuC#mhuhB  
..E.C#m  G#m  Bm  F#m  C#m  C#m  B  
..E.C#m  G#m  Bm  F#m  C#m  C#m  B  
AaEah, C#mwuG#mhuh, BmaaF#mah, C#mahahah, C#mahahah, Bahahah, wuhuh
..E.C#m  G#m  Bm  F#m  C#m  C#m  B  
CaEpo 1
INTRO:
AmVERSE 1:
AmIn the darkG/Bness before the Fdawn
AmIn the swirG/Bling of the Fstorm
When I'm Amrolling with the punG/Bches and hope is Fgone
Leave a liGght, a light Fon
INTERLUDE 1:
AmVERSE 2:
AmMillions Gof miles from Fhome
AmIn the swirGling swimming Fon
When I'm Amrolling with the thunGder but Embleed from Fthorns
Leave a liGght, a light Fon
Leave a liGght, a light Fon
INTERLUDE 2:
AmVERSE 3:
AmUuuhCahFaaah
AmUuuhCahFaaah
AmUuuhCaaFah
AmHuhaCaaFh
Leave a Glight, a light Fon
Leave a Glight, a Emlight Fon
INSTRUMENTAL:
| Am| Am   C| F| F|
| Am| Am   C| F| F   C|
| Am| Am   C| F| F   C|
| Am| Am   C| F| F   C|
| Am| Am   C| F| F|
| Am| Am   C| F| F   C|
| Am| Am   C| F| F   C|
| Am| Am   C| F| F|
| Am| Am   C| F| F   C|
| Am| Am   C| F| F|
VERSE 3:
AmIn the darkGness before the Fdawn
AmIn the darkGness before the Fdawn
Leave a liGght, a light Fon
Leave a liGght, a light Fon
Capo 1
INTRO:
Huh Huh EmHuh Wuuuh DOohBm  
Huh Huh EmHuh Wuuuh DOohBm  
VERSE 1:
EmLate night watching TV, used to Dbe you here beBmside me
Used to Embe your arms around me, your Dbody on my Bmbody
CHORUS 1:
EmWhen the world means nothing Gto me
Another's Darms, another's Amarms
EmWhen the pain just rips right Gthrough me
Another's Darms, another's Amarms
INTERLUDE 1:
Huh Huh EmHuh Wuuuh DOohBm  
Huh Huh EmHuh Wuuuh DOohBm  
VERSE 2:
EmLate night watching TV, used to Dbe you here beBmside me
Emn.c.
Is there someone there to reach me? Someone there to find me?
CHORUS 2:
EmWhen the pain just rips right Gthrough me
Another's Darms, another's Amarms
EmAnd that's just torture Gto me
Another's Darms, another's Amarms
CHORUS 3:
EmPull yourself inGto me
Another's Darms, another's Amarms
EmWhen the world means nothing Gto me
Another's Darms, another's Amarms
INTERLUDE 2:
Huh Huh EmHuh Wuuuh DOoh
Huh Huh EmHuh Wuuuh DOoh
Huh Huh EmHuh Wuuuh DOoh
Huh Huh CHuh Wuuuh BmOoh
INSTRUMENTAL:
Em G D Am
EmCHODRUDS Am4:
EmGot to pull you close inGto me
Another's Darms, another's Amarms
EmPull yourself right Dthrough me
Another's Darms, another's Amarms
CHORUS 5:
EmUuuh Oooh GUuuh Oooh
DUuuh Oooh AmUuuh Oooh
EmUuuh Oooh DUuuh Oooh
DUuuh Oooh AmUuuh Oooh
VERSE 3:
EmLate night watching TV, wish that you were here beside me
Wish that Emyour arms were around me, your body on my body
Capo 2
INTRO:
Asus2 E/G# Asus2/G Asus2/F#
Asus2VERSE E/G#1:Asus2/G  Asus2/F#  
Asus2Wait for your E/G#call, love, Asus2/Gthe call never Asus2/F#came
Asus2Ready to faE/G#ll up, Asus2/Gready to Asus2/F#claim
Asus2I'm ready for it E/G#all, love, Asus2/Gready for the Asus2/F#pain
Asus2Meet under E/G#sun and Asus2/Gmeet me aAsus2/F#gain
In the ErainAm  
In the ErainAm  
In the Erain, the Amrain
INTERLUDE 1:
Asus2VERSE E/G#2:Asus2/G  Asus2/F#  
Asus2Behind the E/G#walls, love, Asus2/GI'm trying to Asus2/F#change
Asus2And I'm ready for it E/G#all, love, Asus2/GI'm ready for the Asus2/F#change
Asus2Meet me in E/G#blue sky, Asus2/Gmeet me againAsus2/F#  
In the Erain, the Amrain
In the ErainAm  
In the Erain, the Amrain
INTERLUDE 2:
Asus2/G Asus2/F#
Asus2/GCHORUS 1Asus2/F#:
Asus2/GYou've got to find yourself aAsus2/F#lone in this world
Asus2/GYou've got to find yourself aAsus2/F#lone
OUTRO:
EUuAmuuuEuuAmuuuAsus2uuuuuuAmuuuEh
C#m [fade out]
08. A SKY FULL OF STARS
Capo 2
INTRO:
C#m A E G#m
C#mVERSAE E1:G#m  
C#m'Cause you're a Asky, 'cause you're a Esky full of G#mstars
C#mI'm going to Agive you my EheartG#m  
C#m'Cause you're a Asky, 'cause you're a Esky full of G#mstars
C#m'Cause you Alight up the EpathG#m  
PRE-CHORUS 1:
C#mI don't Acare, go on and Etear me aG#mpart
C#mI don't Acare if you Edo, uhuG#mhuh, uhuhuh
C#m'Cause in a Asky, 'cause in a Esky full of G#mstars
I think I saw C#myou, uhuAhuhuhuEhuhG#m  
INSTRUMENTAL 1:
C#m A E G#m
C#mINTEARLEUDG#mE 1:
C#mVERSAE E2:G#m  
C#m'Cause you're a Asky, 'cause you're a Esky full of G#mstars
C#mI want to Adie in your Earms, ahG#mah
C#m'Cause you get Alighter the Emore it gets G#mdark
C#mI'm going to Agive you my EheartG#m  
PRE-CHORUS 2:
C#mI don't Acare, go on and Etear me aG#mpart
C#mI don't Acare if you Edo, uhuG#mhuh, uhuhuh
C#m'Cause in a Asky, 'cause in a Esky full of G#mstars
I think I see C#myou, uhuAhuhuhuEhuhG#m  
I think I see C#myou, uhuAhuhuhuEhuhG#m  
INSTRUMENTAL 2:
C#m A E G#m
C#m A E G#m
C#m A E G#m
C#mINSTARUEMEG#mNTAL 3:
| A| B| C#m| C#m   E|
| A| B| C#m| C#m   E|
CHORUS 1:
A'Cause you're a Bsky, you're a C#msky full of stars
Such a Eheavenly Aview, uhuBhuhuhuC#mhuh
You're such a Eheavenly Aview, uhuBhuhuhuC#mhuh
Hey, hey, hey, Eoh
OUTRO:
| A| B| C#m| C#m   E|
| A| B| C#m| C#m   E|
| A| B| C#m| C#m|
Capo 3
INTRO:
| C| C| Bm| Bm| Em| Em| D| D   Bm|
| C| C| Bm| Bm| Em| Em| D| D   Bm|
VERSE 1:
CA flock of Bmbirds Emhovering aDboveBm  
CJust a flock of Bmbirds, Emthat's how you think of Dlove
BmAnd I CalBmways look up to the Emsky, pray before the Ddawn
Cause Bmthey fly CalBmways, sometimes they arEmrive, sometimes they are Dgone
They Bmfly Con
INTERLUDE 1:
| Bm   C| C|
| Bm   C| C|
VERSE 2:
CA flock of Bmbirds Emhovering aDboveBm  
CInto smoke I'm Bmturned and rise Emfollowing them Dup
BmStill I CalBmways look up to the Emsky, pray before the Ddawn
'Cause Bmthey fly CaBmway, one minute they aEmrrive, next you know they're Dgone
They Bmfly ConBm  Em  D  
BmFly Con, BmohEmoh, ohohohDoh
CHORUS 1:
So Bmfly Con, right Dthrough, Bmmaybe one day I'll fly Emnext to you
So Bmfly Con, right Dthrough, Bmmaybe one day I can Emfly with you
BmFly ConBm  C  
BmFly ConBm  C  
BmFly Con
Bm...D  G  
Bm...D  G  
Bm...D  G  
Bm...D  G  
BmUuuh DUuuh GUuuh
Don't Bmever let DgoG  
BmUuuh DUuuh GUuuh
Don't Bmever let DgoG  
Don't Bmever let DgoG  
Tabbed by Leonardsch in May 2014.
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