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Clarity

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[Intro]
Dm G Am Em F
[Verse]
   DmHigh dive into Gfrozen waves
Amwhere the past comes Emback to Flife
   DmFight fear for the Gselfish pain
And it's Amworth it Emevery Ftime
   DmHold still right befGore we crash
Cause we Amboth know Emhow this Fends
DmA clock ticks till it Gbreaks your glass
And I Amdrown in Emyou aFgain
[Pre-Chorus]
   DmCause you are Gthe piece of me
   AmI Emwish I Fdidn't need
   DmChasing Grelentlessly
   AmStill Emfight and I Fdon't know why
[Chorus]
DmIf our Glove is Amtragedy Emwhy are Fyou my remedy
DmIf our Glove's Aminsanity Emwhy are Fyou my clarity
   Dm    G     Am  Emwhy are Fyou my clarity
Dm G Am Em F
[Verse]
   Dmwalk on through a Gred parade
And Amrefuse to Emmake Famends
   DmIt cuts deep Gthrough our ground
And makes us forAmget all Emcommon Fsense
   DmDon't speak as I Gtry to leave
Cause we Amboth know Emwhat we'll Fchoose
   DmIf you pull, then I'll Gpush too deep
And AmI'll fall Emright back to Fyou
[Pre-Chorus]
   DmCause you are Gthe piece of me
   AmI Emwish I Fdidn't need
   DmChasing Grelentlessly
   AmStill Emfight and I Fdon't know why
[Chorus]
DmIf our Glove is Amtragedy Emwhy are Fyou my remedy
DmIf our Glove's Aminsanity Emwhy are Fyou my clarity
    Dm     G   Am...EmWhy are Fyou my clarity
    Dm     G  AmOh oEmh oh oh Fetc...
[Instrumental]
Dm  G  Am  Em  F
Dm  G  Am
[Chorus]
DmIf our Glove is Amtragedy Emwhy are Fyou my remedy
DmIf our Glove's Aminsanity Emwhy are Fyou my clarity
DmOh oGh oAmh.. Emwhy are Fyou my remedy
    Dm     G   Am...EmWhy are Fyou my clarity

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Clarity

by Matthew Koma

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

Dm G Am Em F

[Verse]

Dm G

High dive into frozen waves

Am Em F

where the past comes back to life

Dm G

Fight fear for the selfish pain

Am Em F

And it's worth it every time

Dm G

Hold still right before we crash

Am Em F

Cause we both know how this ends

Dm G

A clock ticks till it breaks your glass

Am Em F

And I drown in you again

[Pre-Chorus]

Dm G

Cause you are the piece of me

Am Em F

I wish I didn't need

Dm G

Chasing relentlessly

Am Em F

Still fight and I don't know why

[Chorus]

Dm G Am Em F

If our love is tragedy why are you my remedy

Dm G Am Em F

If our love's insanity why are you my clarity

Dm G Am Em F

why are you my clarity

Dm G Am Em F

[Verse]

Dm G

walk on through a red parade

Am Em F

And refuse to make amends

Dm G

It cuts deep through our ground

Am Em F

And makes us forget all common sense

Dm G

Don't speak as I try to leave

Am Em F

Cause we both know what we'll choose

Dm G

If you pull, then I'll push too deep

Am Em F

And I'll fall right back to you

[Pre-Chorus]

Dm G

Cause you are the piece of me

Am Em F

I wish I didn't need

Dm G

Chasing relentlessly

Am Em F

Still fight and I don't know why

[Chorus]

Dm G Am Em F

If our love is tragedy why are you my remedy

Dm G Am Em F

If our love's insanity why are you my clarity

Dm G Am Em F

...Why are you my clarity

Dm G Am Em F

Oh oh oh oh etc...

[Instrumental]

Dm G Am Em F

Dm G Am

[Chorus]

Dm G Am Em F

If our love is tragedy why are you my remedy

Dm G Am Em F

If our love's insanity why are you my clarity

Dm G Am Em F

Oh oh oh.. why are you my remedy

Dm G Am Em F

...Why are you my clarity

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