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[Intro]
D
[Verse 1]
BmIn this sea of Achange, Dunderstanding Gis our shore
BmI disappear.D...with no contrDolEm  G  D  
BmThe cAurrent is Dstrong, Emmy armDs are wGeak
BmBut yAou are the bDranch within my rEmeachD  
BmThoAugh I Dcannot cEmatch Dmy bGreath....
[Chorus]
PDull me back to sEmhore
DI'll never rGeach my place, I'll never rDeach my place
DPull me back to sEmhore
DI'll never rGeach my place, I'll never rDeach my place
 Em   G     Dx2
[Verse 2]
BmThe cAurrent is stDrong, Emmy aDrms are wGeak
BmBut yAou are the bDranch within my reaEmchD  G  
BmIn this sAea of change, Gunderstanding was sAwept away
[Chorus]
PDull me back to sEmhore
DI'll never rGeach my place, I'll never rDeach my place
DPull me back to sEmhore
DI'll never rGeach my place, I'll never rDeach my place
 Em G Bm
[Bridge]
AWith everything I have, GI reach out my hands
There's Anothing to give
GI seem to have no direction, I have no control
ANo way to know where currents pull
GAll the weight of my intentions
BmAre making it so hard to bAreathe the air at all
GI see in you, coastlines reaching oAut
AWhen there's nothing left to reach....
[Chorus]
PDull me back to sEmhore
DI'll never rGeach my place, I'll never rDeach my place
DPull me back to sEmhore
DI'll never rGeach my place, I'll never rDeach my place
[Outro]
D Em G D

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Currents

by Sleeping at Last

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Chords in this song · guitar

[Intro]

[Verse 1]

Bm A D G

In this sea of change, understanding is our shore

Bm D D Em G D

I disappear....with no control

Bm A D Em D G

The current is strong, my arms are weak

Bm A D Em D

But you are the branch within my reach

Bm A D Em D G

Though I cannot catch my breath....

[Chorus]

D Em

Pull me back to shore

D G D

I'll never reach my place, I'll never reach my place

D Em

Pull me back to shore

D G D

I'll never reach my place, I'll never reach my place

Em G D

[Verse 2]

Bm A D Em D G

The current is strong, my arms are weak

Bm A D Em D G

But you are the branch within my reach

Bm A G A

In this sea of change, understanding was swept away

[Chorus]

D Em

Pull me back to shore

D G D

I'll never reach my place, I'll never reach my place

D Em

Pull me back to shore

D G D

I'll never reach my place, I'll never reach my place

Em G Bm

[Bridge]

A G

With everything I have, I reach out my hands

There's nothing to give

I seem to have no direction, I have no control

No way to know where currents pull

All the weight of my intentions

Bm A

Are making it so hard to breathe the air at all

G A

I see in you, coastlines reaching out

When there's nothing left to reach....

[Chorus]

D Em

Pull me back to shore

D G D

I'll never reach my place, I'll never reach my place

D Em

Pull me back to shore

D G D

I'll never reach my place, I'll never reach my place

[Outro]

D Em G D

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