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Stretch Your Eyes

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[Intro]
 G#m   E   C#m   Bx8
[Verse]
The G#mdarkness and the EghostC#m  
They Bdance so G#msweet and EslowC#m  
  BDug-out fG#mrom belEow tC#mhere
To Bdamn the G#mgodsE  C#m  B  
A G#mgrip that will EholdC#m  B  
So G#mtight and EcloseC#m  B  
ArG#mound my Ethroat C#mwithB  
The G#mweight of Eall our C#mlives
[Interlude]
 G#m   Fm   E   C#x4
[Chorus ]
  G#mYou could Egive to C#mmy heartB  
  G#mThousand wEords or C#mmoreB  
  G#mYou could Egive to C#mmy heartB  
  G#mThousand Ewords oC#mr moreB  
G#m vamp (only play G#) for 16 beats
[Interlude 2]
 G#m   E   C#m   Bx8
[Verse]
The G#mdrum you EstrokeC#m  
BDamn that G#mbeat so EoldC#m  
 BIn the G#mground it Egrows C#mthere
To Bdamn the G#msun (oh Ewhat will C#mcome to Blife)
GG#mates of EgoldC#m  
BIn your G#mhead you EholdC#m  
  BA G#mkingdom EmolC#mten
  BMay the G#mgods be Eon your C#mside
[Interlude]
 G#m   Fm   E   C#x4
[Chorus ]
  G#mYou could Egive to C#mmy heartB  
  G#mThousand wEords or C#mmoreB  
  G#mYou could Egive to C#mmy heartB  
  G#mThousand Ewords oC#mr moreB  
[Outro]
 G#m   E   C#m   Bx8

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Stretch Your Eyes

by Agnes Obel

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

G#m

C#m

[Intro]

G#m E C#m B

[Verse]

G#m E C#m

The darkness and the ghost

B G#m E C#m

They dance so sweet and slow

B G#m E C#m

Dug-out from below there

B G#m E C#m B

To damn the gods

G#m E C#m B

A grip that will hold

G#m E C#m B

So tight and close

G#m E C#m B

Around my throat with

G#m E C#m

The weight of all our lives

[Interlude]

G#m Fm E C#

[Chorus ]

G#m E C#m B

You could give to my heart

G#m E C#m B

Thousand words or more

G#m E C#m B

You could give to my heart

G#m E C#m B

Thousand words or more

G#m vamp (only play G#) for 16 beats

[Interlude 2]

G#m E C#m B

[Verse]

G#m E C#m

The drum you stroke

B G#m E C#m

Damn that beat so old

B G#m E C#m

In the ground it grows there

B G#m E C#m B

To damn the sun (oh what will come to life)

G#m E C#m

Gates of gold

B G#m E C#m

In your head you hold

B G#m E C#m

A kingdom molten

B G#m E C#m

May the gods be on your side

[Interlude]

G#m Fm E C#

[Chorus ]

G#m E C#m B

You could give to my heart

G#m E C#m B

Thousand words or more

G#m E C#m B

You could give to my heart

G#m E C#m B

Thousand words or more

[Outro]

G#m E C#m B

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