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Capo: 1
Chords:
  Bmx24432
 D/Ax00232 
   G320033
  Em022000
   Ax02220
   F133211
Intro:   Bm    D/A    G   G2x
Verse 1:
Can you Bmfeel the void beD/Atween us?
GNothing there but light, yet it seems like the weight of the Bmworld
D/AKeeping us here in the dGarkEm  
If I alBmlow our blessings deD/Afine us
GBearing the scars of our loss like it’s all we deBmserve
D/AWhen passions we hold will GdepartEm  
Chorus:
   AIf I could build a bridge betEmween us
Arcs of soaring Arainbows
Strength of Mother EarthEm  
   D/AWould it fill our Ahearts?
  If I instilled a faith to Emguide us
Blind and sweet like Afree flow
A seed in every D/Aword
Could we lose the facades
    Bm  D/AAre we just jealous GGods?G  
Bm  D/A  G  Em
Verse 2:
With every Bmwall ablaze arD/Aound us
GCalling out your name like it's now and never surBmrender
D/AVictory is yours to GclaimEm  
By every Bmtrick of light, by sD/Aleight of hand
That makes a Gmiracle reality right where you stand
They Bmgot their claws in D/Agood and deep so you Gsee
EmThere ain't no placing the blame
Chorus:
   AAnd so I'll build a bridge betEmween us
Arcs of soaring Arainbows
Strength of Mother EarthEm  
     D/AFor a brand new Astart
 And instill new faith to Emguide us
Blind and sweet like Afree flow
With every single Emword
  D/AWe won't go down as frauds
Bridge:
  FLike jealous Ggods, like jealous Fgods
We are the perfect Aflaws, perfect with our Fflaws
  FJust jealous Ggods, just jealous Fgods
We're the perfect Aflaws, the perfect flaws
Bm
Verse 3:
I can Bmsense your appreD/Ahension
GFear for naught for I'm here and I'm made of your Bmlove
 D/AFound in the quick of thingsG  Em  
Chorus:
   AAnd we can walk the bridge betEmween us
Arcs of soaring Arainbows
Strength of Mother EarthEm  
     D/ALet it fill our Ahearts
And instill a faith to Emguide us
Blind and sweet like Afree flow
There's a joy for every Emhurt
D/AForgiveness in the Aflaws
Even for jealous Emgods
   A     Em     A      Emetc

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Jealous Gods

by Poets of the Fall

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

D/A

Capo: 1

Chords:

x24432

D/A

x00232

320033

022000

x02220

133211

Bm D/A G G

Intro: 2x

Verse 1:

Bm D/A

Can you feel the void between us?

G Bm

Nothing there but light, yet it seems like the weight of the world

D/A G Em

Keeping us here in the dark

Bm D/A

If I allow our blessings define us

G Bm

Bearing the scars of our loss like it’s all we deserve

D/A G Em

When passions we hold will depart

Chorus:

A Em

If I could build a bridge between us

Arcs of soaring rainbows

Strength of Mother Earth

D/A A

Would it fill our hearts?

If I instilled a faith to guide us

Blind and sweet like free flow

D/A

A seed in every word

Could we lose the facades

Bm D/A G G

Are we just jealous Gods?

Bm D/A G Em

Verse 2:

Bm D/A

With every wall ablaze around us

G Bm

Calling out your name like it's now and never surrender

D/A G Em

Victory is yours to claim

Bm D/A

By every trick of light, by sleight of hand

That makes a miracle reality right where you stand

Bm D/A G

They got their claws in good and deep so you see

There ain't no placing the blame

Chorus:

A Em

And so I'll build a bridge between us

Arcs of soaring rainbows

Strength of Mother Earth

D/A A

For a brand new start

And instill new faith to guide us

Blind and sweet like free flow

With every single word

D/A

We won't go down as frauds

Bridge:

F G F

Like jealous gods, like jealous gods

A F

We are the perfect flaws, perfect with our flaws

F G F

Just jealous gods, just jealous gods

We're the perfect flaws, the perfect flaws

Verse 3:

Bm D/A

I can sense your apprehension

G Bm

Fear for naught for I'm here and I'm made of your love

D/A G Em

Found in the quick of things

Chorus:

A Em

And we can walk the bridge between us

Arcs of soaring rainbows

Strength of Mother Earth

D/A A

Let it fill our hearts

And instill a faith to guide us

Blind and sweet like free flow

There's a joy for every hurt

D/A A

Forgiveness in the flaws

Even for jealous gods

A Em A Em

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