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Key: FMaj7
Swimming At Night
(palm mute)
Intro
Fmaj7
Verse 1
Fmaj7If you held my hand, 
It would keep my heart beating just a little longer 
Fmaj7Make my rhythm a little strongerF#dim. 
F#dimYour pulse can set the time 
F#dimYour heart condFmaj7ucts mine. C  Fmaj7  
(Building Momentum)
Verse 2
Fmaj7I could sit in the bath, 
Fmaj7You still holding my hand 
Fmaj7Won’t have to smile 
Fmaj7Won’t have to fake throuF#dimgh a laugh
F#dimThe curtain is falFmaj7ling over my eyes C  Fmaj7  
(Building Momentum)
Verse 3
Fmaj7You are innocent,
Fmaj7You didn’t talk me into it.
Fmaj7I could have swam out farther,
Fmaj7I could have treaded water longeF#dimr.
F#dimThat T-shirt you borroweFmaj7d is now see through and useless C  Fmaj7  
(Full)
Chorus 
CSwimming at night Cmaj7/B  Cadd2  Cmaj7/B  
AmDare the ocean to drag uFs away                     
'Coz we are not aD7fraid          
Of a wFater grave.
CSwimming at night Cmaj7/B  Cadd2  Cmaj7/B  
AmDare the ocean to drag uFs away   
'Coz we are not afrD7aid          
Of a wFater grave.
COh no, noFmaj7  
COh yeah, yeaFmaj7h
COh no, noFmaj7  
COh yeah, yeaFmaj7h

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Swimming At Night

by American Babies

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Fmaj7

F#dim

Cmaj7/B

Cadd2

Key: FMaj7

Swimming At Night

(palm mute)

Intro

Fmaj7

Verse 1

Fmaj7

If you held my hand,

It would keep my heart beating just a little longer

Fmaj7 F#dim

Make my rhythm a little stronger.

F#dim

Your pulse can set the time

F#dim Fmaj7 C Fmaj7

Your heart conducts mine.

(Building Momentum)

Verse 2

Fmaj7

I could sit in the bath,

Fmaj7

You still holding my hand

Fmaj7

Won’t have to smile

Fmaj7 F#dim

Won’t have to fake through a laugh

F#dim Fmaj7 C Fmaj7

The curtain is falling over my eyes

(Building Momentum)

Verse 3

Fmaj7

You are innocent,

Fmaj7

You didn’t talk me into it.

Fmaj7

I could have swam out farther,

Fmaj7 F#dim

I could have treaded water longer.

F#dim Fmaj7 C Fmaj7

That T-shirt you borrowed is now see through and useless

(Full)

Chorus

C Cmaj7/B Cadd2 Cmaj7/B

Swimming at night

Am F

Dare the ocean to drag us away

'Coz we are not afraid

Of a water grave.

C Cmaj7/B Cadd2 Cmaj7/B

Swimming at night

Am F

Dare the ocean to drag us away

'Coz we are not afraid

Of a water grave.

C Fmaj7

Oh no, no

C Fmaj7

Oh yeah, yeah

C Fmaj7

Oh no, no

C Fmaj7

Oh yeah, yeah

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