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Song: Restless
Artist: Switchfoot
Album: Vice Verses
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You can play Bsus4 and Bsus2 as B4 and B2 respectively.
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Intro:  B   Bsus4   B   Bsus4(x2)
Verse 1:
BI am the sea on a moonless night
Bsus4Calling falling, slipping tides
BI am the leaky, dripping pipes
The Bsus2endless, aching drops of light
BI am the raindrop falling down
Bsus4Always longing for the deeper ground
BI am the broken, breaking seas
Bsus2Even my blood finds ways to bleed
Prechorus 1:
G#mEven the rivers ways to run 
E/G#Even the rain to reach the sun
G#mEven my thirsty streams 
E/G#Even in my dreams
Chorus:
I am reBstless
I am reE/Bstless
I am reBstless
Looking for yEou
I am reBstless
                               E/B    G#m(F#) (only in final chorus)
I run like the ocean to find your shore
Looking for yEou
Verse 2:
BI am the thorn stuck in your side
Bsus4I am the one that you left behind
BI am the dried-up doubting eyes
Bsus2Looking for the well that won't run dry
BRunning hard for the other side
The Bsus4world that I've always been denied
BRunning hard for the infinite
With the Bsus2tears of saints and hypocrites
Prechorus 2:
                     G#m(      G#m/A#  G#m/B)
Oh, blood of black and white and grey
Oh, Edeath in life and night in day
          G#m( G#m/A#  G#m/B)
One by one by one
We Elet our rivers run
Chorus
Bridge:
I can hear you Bbreathing
I can feel you Eleading
More than just a Bfeeling
More than just a Efeeling
I can feel you Breaching
Pushing through the Eceiling
íTil the final Bhealing
I'm looking for yEou
Prechorus 3:
UnG#mtil the sea of glass G#m2we meet
EAt last completed and complete
Where G#mtide and tear and pain subside
And Elaughter drinks them dry
Refrain:
I'll be wBaiting
      (E)
Anticipating
All that I aBim for
What I was mF#ade for
With every hG#meartbeat
All of my bloEod bleeds
Running insBide me
Looking for yEou 
Looking for yBou
Looking for yBsus4ou
Looking for yBou
Looking for yBsus2ou
Chorus+
              B(lead into interlude)
Looking for you
Interlude:  B   E(x3)  B  Bsus4  
Bridge
Outro:
Iím looking for yBouE  B  E  

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Restless

by Switchfoot

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bsus4

Bsus2

G#m

E/G#

E/B

G#m/A#

G#m/B

G#m2

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Song: Restless

Artist: Switchfoot

Album: Vice Verses

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You can play Bsus4 and Bsus2 as B4 and B2 respectively.

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B Bsus4 B Bsus4

Intro: (x2)

Verse 1:

I am the sea on a moonless night

Bsus4

Calling falling, slipping tides

I am the leaky, dripping pipes

Bsus2

The endless, aching drops of light

I am the raindrop falling down

Bsus4

Always longing for the deeper ground

I am the broken, breaking seas

Bsus2

Even my blood finds ways to bleed

Prechorus 1:

G#m

Even the rivers ways to run

E/G#

Even the rain to reach the sun

G#m

Even my thirsty streams

E/G#

Even in my dreams

Chorus:

I am restless

E/B

I am restless

Looking for you

I am restless

E/B G#m F#

() (only in final chorus)

I run like the ocean to find your shore

Looking for you

Verse 2:

I am the thorn stuck in your side

Bsus4

I am the one that you left behind

I am the dried-up doubting eyes

Bsus2

Looking for the well that won't run dry

Running hard for the other side

Bsus4

The world that I've always been denied

Running hard for the infinite

Bsus2

With the tears of saints and hypocrites

Prechorus 2:

G#m G#m/A# G#m/B

( )

Oh, blood of black and white and grey

Oh, death in life and night in day

G#m G#m/A# G#m/B

( )

One by one by one

We let our rivers run

Chorus

Bridge:

I can hear you breathing

I can feel you leading

More than just a feeling

I can feel you reaching

Pushing through the ceiling

íTil the final healing

I'm looking for you

Prechorus 3:

G#m G#m2

Until the sea of glass we meet

At last completed and complete

G#m

Where tide and tear and pain subside

And laughter drinks them dry

Refrain:

I'll be waiting

()

Anticipating

All that I aim for

What I was made for

G#m

With every heartbeat

All of my blood bleeds

Running inside me

Looking for you

Bsus4

Looking for you

Bsus2

Looking for you

Chorus+

(lead into interlude)

Looking for you

B E B Bsus4

Interlude: (x3)

Bridge

Outro:

B E B E

Iím looking for you

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