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Bminor

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1/8

Tempo 80 BPMVol

Sound:

Position

Step 1 / 8Position: 2

1 index2 middle3 ring4 pinkyO openSpace = play/pause

[Chords]
e|-Bm/B-X-----Bm/G-X-----Bm2-----0A----Asus4-0-----Em0-----Em70-----F#m2-|
B|--3------3-----3-----2-----3-----0-----3-----2-|
G|--4------4-----4-----2-----2-----0-----0-----2-|
D|--4------4-----4-----2-----2-----2-----2-----4-|
A|--2------X-----2-----0-----0-----2-----2-----4-|
E|--X------3-----2-----X-----X-----0-----0-----2-|
[Verse]
Bm/BWhy do you fear change
Bm/BYou're folding in trust
Bm/GAnd I'm trying to help you sBm/Gee
Bm/BYour eyes so fixed and hollow
Bm/BOnly serve to paralyze this Bm/GdreamBm/G  
[Pre-Chorus]
BmGo on carry on
AI'll be Asus4countiAng F#mwavesBm  
BmGo on carry on
AI'll be Asus4countiAng waves
[Chorus]
EmWhen you Em7go near F#mto the edge
You'll Emsee the wEm7aters Arise
The Emtide unEm7der this F#mmoonlit sky
Will Empull you Em7out
     Asus2    A   Asus4(pluck high e string)
And take you into
[Verse]
Bm/BWhy do you feel shame
Bm/BIsn't this love
Bm/GCause I'm trying to help you Bm/Gsee
Bm/BCan you not seek to follow
Bm/BCan you not seek to know the space Bm/GbetweenBm/G  
[Pre-Chorus]
BmGo on carry on
AI'll be Asus4countiAng F#mwavesBm  
BmFear not to last this too
shall pAass loAsus4ve youAr days
[Chorus]
EmWhen you Em7go near F#mto the edge
You'll Emsee the wEm7aters Arise
The Emtide unEm7der this F#mmoonlit sky
Will Empull you Em7out
     Asus2    A   Asus4(pluck high e string)
And take you into
[Verse]
Bm/BWhey do we fear change
Bm/BWhen everything's locked
Bm/GAnd we're trying to find the Bm/Gkey
Bm/BToday is just a shadow
Bm/Bof what tomorrow could Bm/GbeBm/G  
[Pre-Chorus]
BmGo on carry on
ABe strong Asus4countiAng F#mwavesBm  
BmFear not to last this too
shall Apass lAsus4ove yoAur days
[Chorus]
EmWhen you Em7go near F#mto the edge
You'll Emsee the wEm7aters Arise
The Emtide unEm7der this F#mmoonlit sky
Will Empull you Em7out
     Asus2    A   Asus4(pluck high e string)
And take you into
[Chorus]
EmWhen you Em7go near F#mto the edge
You'll Emsee the wEm7aters Arise
The Emtide unEm7der this F#mmoonlit sky
Will Empull you Em7out
     Asus2    A   Asus4(pluck high e string)
And take you into...

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Counting Waves

by Sarah Fimm

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

Bm/B

Bm/G

Asus4

Em7

F#m

Asus2

[Chords]

Bm/B Bm/G Bm A Asus4 Em Em7 F#m

e|--X------X-----2-----0-----0-----0-----0-----2-|

B|--3------3-----3-----2-----3-----0-----3-----2-|

G|--4------4-----4-----2-----2-----0-----0-----2-|

D|--4------4-----4-----2-----2-----2-----2-----4-|

A|--2------X-----2-----0-----0-----2-----2-----4-|

E|--X------3-----2-----X-----X-----0-----0-----2-|

[Verse]

Bm/B

Why do you fear change

Bm/B

You're folding in trust

Bm/G Bm/G

And I'm trying to help you see

Bm/B

Your eyes so fixed and hollow

Bm/B Bm/G Bm/G

Only serve to paralyze this dream

[Pre-Chorus]

Go on carry on

A Asus4 A F#m Bm

I'll be counting waves

Go on carry on

A Asus4 A

I'll be counting waves

[Chorus]

Em Em7 F#m

When you go near to the edge

Em Em7 A

You'll see the waters rise

Em Em7 F#m

The tide under this moonlit sky

Em Em7

Will pull you out

Asus2 A Asus4

(pluck high e string)

And take you into

[Verse]

Bm/B

Why do you feel shame

Bm/B

Isn't this love

Bm/G Bm/G

Cause I'm trying to help you see

Bm/B

Can you not seek to follow

Bm/B Bm/G Bm/G

Can you not seek to know the space between

[Pre-Chorus]

Go on carry on

A Asus4 A F#m Bm

I'll be counting waves

Fear not to last this too

A Asus4 A

shall pass love your days

[Chorus]

Em Em7 F#m

When you go near to the edge

Em Em7 A

You'll see the waters rise

Em Em7 F#m

The tide under this moonlit sky

Em Em7

Will pull you out

Asus2 A Asus4

(pluck high e string)

And take you into

[Verse]

Bm/B

Whey do we fear change

Bm/B

When everything's locked

Bm/G Bm/G

And we're trying to find the key

Bm/B

Today is just a shadow

Bm/B Bm/G Bm/G

of what tomorrow could be

[Pre-Chorus]

Go on carry on

A Asus4 A F#m Bm

Be strong counting waves

Fear not to last this too

A Asus4 A

shall pass love your days

[Chorus]

Em Em7 F#m

When you go near to the edge

Em Em7 A

You'll see the waters rise

Em Em7 F#m

The tide under this moonlit sky

Em Em7

Will pull you out

Asus2 A Asus4

(pluck high e string)

And take you into

[Chorus]

Em Em7 F#m

When you go near to the edge

Em Em7 A

You'll see the waters rise

Em Em7 F#m

The tide under this moonlit sky

Em Em7

Will pull you out

Asus2 A Asus4

(pluck high e string)

And take you into...

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