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Here are the chords to "Underwater" by Penelope Austin.
It was used in the promo for the mini series "Winter" starring
Rebecca Gibney. The chorus is a bit tricky to play because of some
syncopated chords. Just play along with the recording and you'll get it :)
CAPO ON FRET 3
INTRO:
Em  C  Em  C
VERSE 1:
 EmAll my sketches, all my planCs, rubbed out
 EmAll my expectations make a Chollow sound
 You can't Ambreak,  Cwhat's already been Embroken
 You can't Amtake,  Cwhat's already been EmstolennnnnBmen
CHORUS:
  CAnd I dieDd,   Embut I came back fearleDss
  CNow I livDe    Emfor the danBmger
  CUnarmed to hand my heart Dover
  EmUnafraid you're gonna pull me Bmunder
  CI've learned to Dbreathe underEmwater
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK:
Em  C  Em  C
VERSE 2:
 EmI was high, so afraid of Ccrashing down
 EmI let go, knocked out cold it Cbrought me 'round
 I'm not Amwrapped,  Cin a ribbon that's Emgolden
 I've shAmivered,  Cbut I've never been EmfrozennnnBmen
CHORUS:
  CAnd I dieDd,   Embut I came back fearleDss
  CNow I livDe    Emfor the danBmger
  CUnarmed to hand my heart Dover
  EmUnafraid you're gonna pull me Bmunder
  CI've learned to Dbreathe underEmwater
INSTRUMENTAL BREAK:
Em  C  Em  C
BRIDGE:
   AmDon't pull Emme GoutD  
   AmI Emwon't GdrowwwnDnnn
   I can Amtake it,    EmI can Dtake it
CHORUS:
  CAnd I dieDd,   Embut I came back fearleDss
  CNow I livDe    Emfor the danBmger
  CUnarmed to hand my heart Dover
  EmUnafraid you're gonna pull me Bmunder
  CI've learned to Dbreathe underEmwater
OUTRO:
Em  C  Em  C

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Underwater

by Penelope Austin

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

Chords in this song · guitar

Here are the chords to "Underwater" by Penelope Austin.

It was used in the promo for the mini series "Winter" starring

Rebecca Gibney. The chorus is a bit tricky to play because of some

syncopated chords. Just play along with the recording and you'll get it :)

CAPO ON FRET 3

INTRO:

Em C Em C

VERSE 1:

Em C

All my sketches, all my plans, rubbed out

Em C

All my expectations make a hollow sound

Am C Em

You can't break, what's already been broken

Am C Em Bm

You can't take, what's already been stolennnnnen

CHORUS:

C D Em D

And I died, but I came back fearless

C D Em Bm

Now I live for the danger

C D

Unarmed to hand my heart over

Em Bm

Unafraid you're gonna pull me under

C D Em

I've learned to breathe underwater

INSTRUMENTAL BREAK:

Em C Em C

VERSE 2:

Em C

I was high, so afraid of crashing down

Em C

I let go, knocked out cold it brought me 'round

Am C Em

I'm not wrapped, in a ribbon that's golden

Am C Em Bm

I've shivered, but I've never been frozennnnen

CHORUS:

C D Em D

And I died, but I came back fearless

C D Em Bm

Now I live for the danger

C D

Unarmed to hand my heart over

Em Bm

Unafraid you're gonna pull me under

C D Em

I've learned to breathe underwater

INSTRUMENTAL BREAK:

Em C Em C

BRIDGE:

Am Em G D

Don't pull me out

Am Em G D

I won't drowwwnnnn

Am Em D

I can take it, I can take it

CHORUS:

C D Em D

And I died, but I came back fearless

C D Em Bm

Now I live for the danger

C D

Unarmed to hand my heart over

Em Bm

Unafraid you're gonna pull me under

C D Em

I've learned to breathe underwater

OUTRO:

Em C Em C

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