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The Kite String And The Anchor Rope

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Tuning 1/2 step down  Eb   Bb   Gb   Db   Ab  Eb  
[Intro] 
 Am   G   D   CX 2
[Verse]
AmI think of us Glately all Ddressed to the Cnight
AmI think of us Glying and sDo calmed in winCe
AmI think of us Gbreathing aDnd breathing in Ctime
AmWe are the beaGters that dDrum in the nighCt
[Pre-Chrous]
  D            Dsus4      CAnd the silence comes
  D            Dsus4      CAnd you can't help but sigh
  D            Dsus4      CWe exhale when the battle is won
  D            Dsus4      CYou exhale and the thread is undone
[Chrous]
GYou're the forest each side of the Droad
CYou're the swimmer with pockets of stones
EmOh in me you are the Dkite string and the anchor Crope
[Interlude] 
 Am   G   D   CX 2
[Verse 2]
AmI think of us Gleaving to sDome warmer cClimes
AmWalking out inGto the cold Dempty tideC  
AmI think of us Gdancing, oh Ddancing all Cnight
AmWalking home lGater and latDer at nightC  
[Bridge]
EmYou're falling to Dsleep for the Amvery last Emtime
CIt's oh nice to Gsee DThat look in your Ceyes
EmAnd the people they Dbeg, to Amsee you aEmgain
CSo put on your sGhoes DTake off from your Cmind
[Pre Chrous]
  D            Dsus4      CAnd the silence comes
  D            Dsus4      CAnd you can't help but sigh
  D            Dsus4      CWe exhale when the battle is won
  D            Dsus4      CYou exhale and the thread is undone
[Chrous]
GYou're the forest each side of the Droad
CYou're the swimmer with pockets of stones
EmOh in me you are the Dkite string and the anchor Crope
GThe kite string and the Danchor rope
CThe kite string and the anchor rope
EmThe Dkite string and the anchor Crope
[Outro] 
 Am   G   D   CX 2
 D   CX2

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The Kite String And The Anchor Rope

by Prides

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Dsus4

This is just the chord structure. Rhythms and note picking are not covered.

Eb Bb Gb Db Ab Eb

Tuning 1/2 step down

[Intro]

Am G D C

X 2

[Verse]

Am G D C

I think of us lately all dressed to the night

Am G D C

I think of us lying and so calmed in wine

Am G D C

I think of us breathing and breathing in time

Am G D C

We are the beaters that drum in the night

[Pre-Chrous]

D Dsus4 C

And the silence comes

D Dsus4 C

And you can't help but sigh

D Dsus4 C

We exhale when the battle is won

D Dsus4 C

You exhale and the thread is undone

[Chrous]

G D

You're the forest each side of the road

You're the swimmer with pockets of stones

Em D C

Oh in me you are the kite string and the anchor rope

[Interlude]

Am G D C

X 2

[Verse 2]

Am G D C

I think of us leaving to some warmer climes

Am G D C

Walking out into the cold empty tide

Am G D C

I think of us dancing, oh dancing all night

Am G D C

Walking home later and later at night

[Bridge]

Em D Am Em

You're falling to sleep for the very last time

C G D C

It's oh nice to see That look in your eyes

Em D Am Em

And the people they beg, to see you again

C G D C

So put on your shoes Take off from your mind

[Pre Chrous]

D Dsus4 C

And the silence comes

D Dsus4 C

And you can't help but sigh

D Dsus4 C

We exhale when the battle is won

D Dsus4 C

You exhale and the thread is undone

[Chrous]

G D

You're the forest each side of the road

You're the swimmer with pockets of stones

Em D C

Oh in me you are the kite string and the anchor rope

G D

The kite string and the anchor rope

Em D C

The kite string and the anchor rope

[Outro]

Am G D C

X 2

D C

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