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[Intro]
 A   C#m   Bm   Dx2
[Verse]
AAs I C#mfind myself in Bmtimes of Dwonder
AI just want to C#mbe alone with BmyouD  
AAll the C#mtime I live Bminside this Ddarkness
AYou're the C#mlight to lead me BmthroughD  
A C#m Bm D
AAs I C#mlook around and BmwonderD  
AThoughts are C#mflying all aBmroundD  
AI look through your C#meyes and try to BmponderD  
AInto the C#mworld that spins aBmroundD  
A Bm C#m D
[PreChorus]
ATake my Bmhand
C#mYou will Bmsee
AWe will Bmtake this world
Through the C#meyes of Dtime
[Chorus]
AWe C#mare an Bmempty Dvessel
AJust C#mwaiting to BmventureD  
AAll these C#mthoughts are BmflyingD  A  
C#mAll aBmroundD  
[Verse]
ATake this C#mphoto of my BmmemoryD  
ALet me C#mstand and die forBmeverD  
AWe are a C#mvessel waiting to BmventureD  
ATake my C#mhand and I will Bmguide you on Dour Eadventure
[PreChorus]
ATake my Bmhand
C#mYou will Bmsee
AWe will Bmtake this world
Through the C#meyes of Dtime
[Chorus]
AWe C#mare an Bmempty Dvessel
AJust C#mwaiting to BmventureD  
AAll these C#mthoughts are BmflyingD  A  
C#mAll aBmroundD  

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Vessel

by Emily's Army

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

[Intro]

A C#m Bm D

[Verse]

A C#m Bm D

As I find myself in times of wonder

A C#m Bm D

I just want to be alone with you

A C#m Bm D

All the time I live inside this darkness

A C#m Bm D

You're the light to lead me through

A C#m Bm D

As I look around and wonder

A C#m Bm D

Thoughts are flying all around

A C#m Bm D

I look through your eyes and try to ponder

A C#m Bm D

Into the world that spins around

A Bm C#m D

[PreChorus]

A Bm

Take my hand

C#m Bm

You will see

A Bm

We will take this world

C#m D

Through the eyes of time

[Chorus]

A C#m Bm D

We are an empty vessel

A C#m Bm D

Just waiting to venture

A C#m Bm D A

All these thoughts are flying

C#m Bm D

All around

[Verse]

A C#m Bm D

Take this photo of my memory

A C#m Bm D

Let me stand and die forever

A C#m Bm D

We are a vessel waiting to venture

A C#m Bm D E

Take my hand and I will guide you on our adventure

[PreChorus]

A Bm

Take my hand

C#m Bm

You will see

A Bm

We will take this world

C#m D

Through the eyes of time

[Chorus]

A C#m Bm D

We are an empty vessel

A C#m Bm D

Just waiting to venture

A C#m Bm D A

All these thoughts are flying

C#m Bm D

All around

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