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Summerhead

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Intro
Am                                      Em
D                                       C
Am                                      Em
D                                       C
Verse 1
AmMy dreams die with us,                  EmMy tears have run away,
DOur goal, goal collapsed,               CEnergy of lonesome goal,
AmThat pushes, leads and never feeds,     EmShame casts offence,
DShame casts her face,                   CStar reason starring of the place
Chorus 1
DSa-afe at     Am7last, seeing my Gthoughts in   Co-or-der
DSafe, fallen dAm7own this way, anGd I will be juCst what I a-a-am
Break (as Intro)
Am                                      Em
D                                       C
Am                                      Em
D                                       C
Verse 2
AmSteal more treasures, steal more gifts, EmThis'll size creative lies
DUntil we grow up,   It won't free you to Cgo look for the key
AmMy consciousness don't look away,       EmNot my keeper, not a slave
DNot my keeper, not a slave,             CMy truth's not even, even half of what is
Chorus 2
DSa-afe at     Am7last, seeing my Gthoughts in   Co-or-der
DSafe, fallen dAm7own this way, anGd I will be juCst what I a-a-am
Chorus 3
DSa-afe at     Am7last, seeing my Gthoughts in   Co-or-der
DSafe, fallen dAm7own this way, anGd I will be juCst what I a-a-am
Bridge
DAaahh - aaahh            EmSafe        at last, Cseeing my
DThoughts in orderEm  C  
CSafe        at last
Chorus 4
DSa-afe at     Am7last, seeing my Gthoughts in   Co-or-der
DSafe, fallen dAm7own this way, anGd I will be juCst what I a-a-am
Chorus 5
DSa-afe at     Am7last, seeing my Gthoughts in   Co-or-der
DSafe, fallen dAm7own this way, anGd I will be juCst what I a-a-am

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Summerhead

by Cocteau Twins

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Am7

Intro

Am Em

D C

Am Em

D C

Verse 1

Am Em

My dreams die with us, My tears have run away,

D C

Our goal, goal collapsed, Energy of lonesome goal,

Am Em

That pushes, leads and never feeds, Shame casts offence,

D C

Shame casts her face, Star reason starring of the place

Chorus 1

D Am7 G C

Sa-afe at last, seeing my thoughts in o-or-der

D Am7 G C

Safe, fallen down this way, and I will be just what I a-a-am

Break (as Intro)

Am Em

D C

Am Em

D C

Verse 2

Am Em

Steal more treasures, steal more gifts, This'll size creative lies

D C

Until we grow up, It won't free you to go look for the key

Am Em

My consciousness don't look away, Not my keeper, not a slave

D C

Not my keeper, not a slave, My truth's not even, even half of what is

Chorus 2

D Am7 G C

Sa-afe at last, seeing my thoughts in o-or-der

D Am7 G C

Safe, fallen down this way, and I will be just what I a-a-am

Chorus 3

D Am7 G C

Sa-afe at last, seeing my thoughts in o-or-der

D Am7 G C

Safe, fallen down this way, and I will be just what I a-a-am

Bridge

D Em C

Aaahh - aaahh Safe at last, seeing my

D Em C

Thoughts in order

Safe at last

Chorus 4

D Am7 G C

Sa-afe at last, seeing my thoughts in o-or-der

D Am7 G C

Safe, fallen down this way, and I will be just what I a-a-am

Chorus 5

D Am7 G C

Sa-afe at last, seeing my thoughts in o-or-der

D Am7 G C

Safe, fallen down this way, and I will be just what I a-a-am

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