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Parallels

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[Verse]
C#mDon't I Amake you feel aF#mlive?
C#mDon't I Agive you a good Bhome?
BIn a way I know you're aBmlways by my F#mside
But toEday I think I've C#malways been a Along G#mwayB  
[Chorus]
EOne Dhand to keep me Awarm
One G#mhand to hold my F#mchin
ETo Dbe inside your Aarms
It's G#mall I'm asF#mkingB  B  B  A  B  B  B  A  
[Verse]
C#mCaterApillar on the F#mfloor
C#mCan you tAeach me to trBansform
BmAnd I'll step right in and cocoon 'til I'm F#mborn
EAnd I can't say I C#mmiss my human Aform G#mmuchB  
[Chorus]
EOne Dhand to keep me Awarm
One G#mhand to hold my F#mchin
ETo Dbe inside your Aarms
It's G#mall I'm asF#mking
[Outro]
I see all C#mthe paraAllels
I see Ball the paraF#mllels
I see all C#mthe paraAllels
I see Ball the paraF#mllels
I see all C#mthe paraAllels
I see Ball the paraF#mllels
I see all C#mthe paraAllels
I see Ball the paraF#mllels
I see all C#mthe paraAllels
I see Ball the paraF#mllels
I see all C#mthe paraAllels
I see Ball the paraF#mllels
I see all C#mthe paraAllels
I see Ball the paraF#mllels
I see all C#mthe paraAllels
I see Ball the paraF#mllels
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Parallels

by Big Thief

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C#m

F#m

G#m

[Verse]

C#m A F#m

Don't I make you feel alive?

C#m A B

Don't I give you a good home?

B Bm F#m

In a way I know you're always by my side

E C#m A G#m B

But today I think I've always been a long way

[Chorus]

E D A

One hand to keep me warm

G#m F#m

One hand to hold my chin

E D A

To be inside your arms

G#m F#m B B B A B B B A

It's all I'm asking

[Verse]

C#m A F#m

Caterpillar on the floor

C#m A B

Can you teach me to transform

Bm F#m

And I'll step right in and cocoon 'til I'm born

E C#m A G#m B

And I can't say I miss my human form much

[Chorus]

E D A

One hand to keep me warm

G#m F#m

One hand to hold my chin

E D A

To be inside your arms

G#m F#m

It's all I'm asking

[Outro]

C#m A

I see all the parallels

B F#m

I see all the parallels

C#m A

I see all the parallels

B F#m

I see all the parallels

C#m A

I see all the parallels

B F#m

I see all the parallels

C#m A

I see all the parallels

B F#m

I see all the parallels

C#m A

I see all the parallels

B F#m

I see all the parallels

C#m A

I see all the parallels

B F#m

I see all the parallels

C#m A

I see all the parallels

B F#m

I see all the parallels

C#m A

I see all the parallels

B F#m

I see all the parallels

A E

I see all the parallels

A E

I see all the parallels

A E

I see all the parallels

A E

I see all the parallels

A E

I see all the parallels

A E

I see all the parallels

A E

I see all the parallels

A E

I see all the parallels

A E

I see all the parallels

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