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Capo 3rd fret
All chords relative to the capo
[Intro]
G     C  G
Em    C  G
G  C  G
[Verse 1]
Gyou love comfort, and Cthat's Gokay
Emyou live life from Cday to Gday
Gthe future can always Csit back and Gwait
Emlet's just hope you never mCake a misGtake
G C G
Git's hard to see through a Cfoggy Ghaze
Emthe things you could've learned CyesterGday
Gdespite the whiskey and sCtaying up lGate
the Empleasant feelings always Cstart to Gfade
G
[Pre-Chorus]
Emi hope you Cknow
Emi hope you Cknow
Emi hope you Cknow-oh-Goh
[Chorus]
our Emlives are never Cquite our Gown
great Emstories hide in the Csmallest Gbones
whenEmever you make it to the Cvery Gtop
is it Emreally an ocean or just Cmany Gdrops?
G C G
[Verse 2]
the Gdogs are dreaming so we'll Clet them Glie
they're Emchasing summer, but their Ceyes are Gblind
Gmuscles tear and the sCkin will Gsag
Embones are brittle but they're Call we Ghave
G C G
it's Gwarmer here but the Cworld is Gwide
Emfor all who wander and Cplay outsGide
Gif i said that i was Cmoving Gon
would Emyou still want me, or would Cyou be Ggone?
G
[Pre-Chorus]
Emi hope you Cknow
Emi hope you Cknow
Emi hope you Cknow-oh-Goh
[Chorus]
our Emlives are never Cquite our Gown
great Emstories hide in the Csmallest Gbones
whenEmever you make it to the Cvery Gtop
is it Emreally an ocean or just Cmany Gdrops?

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The Smallest Bones

by aeseaes

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 3 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 3rd fret

All chords relative to the capo

[Intro]

G C G

Em C G

G C G

[Verse 1]

G C G

you love comfort, and that's okay

Em C G

you live life from day to day

G C G

the future can always sit back and wait

Em C G

let's just hope you never make a mistake

G C G

it's hard to see through a foggy haze

Em C G

the things you could've learned yesterday

G C G

despite the whiskey and staying up late

Em C G

the pleasant feelings always start to fade

[Pre-Chorus]

Em C

i hope you know

Em C

i hope you know

Em C G

i hope you know-oh-oh

[Chorus]

Em C G

our lives are never quite our own

Em C G

great stories hide in the smallest bones

Em C G

whenever you make it to the very top

Em C G

is it really an ocean or just many drops?

G C G

[Verse 2]

G C G

the dogs are dreaming so we'll let them lie

Em C G

they're chasing summer, but their eyes are blind

G C G

muscles tear and the skin will sag

Em C G

bones are brittle but they're all we have

G C G

it's warmer here but the world is wide

Em C G

for all who wander and play outside

G C G

if i said that i was moving on

Em C G

would you still want me, or would you be gone?

[Pre-Chorus]

Em C

i hope you know

Em C

i hope you know

Em C G

i hope you know-oh-oh

[Chorus]

Em C G

our lives are never quite our own

Em C G

great stories hide in the smallest bones

Em C G

whenever you make it to the very top

Em C G

is it really an ocean or just many drops?

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