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Pearl Jam - Parachutes
(from self-titled)
Tabbed by Ben Chen
05/05/06
Amadd9: 577557
Daug:   xx4332
[Verse]
GWhy deny all the troubles Amadd9when combined 
AmWith the missing links Amit Ammaj7don’t fAm7eel D7/F#like home Gnow
That you’re Ggone all the troubles suddenly eAmxplained infinitum 
You’re always wishing and Amne-Ammaj7ver    Am7here D7/F#at home
GYou all the dreams we shared and 
G7lights we tCurned on 
but the F7/Chouse is getting Bbdark
and G7I don’t want to Cknow your past 
but F7/Ctogether share the Bbdawn 
[Chorus]
and DaugI won’t GneeBmeeeeEmed nothing Bmelse 
cause when we’re Amdead 
we would’ve Chad it Gall
GAnd BmI  Emwould’ve fallen Bmfrom the sky ’Amtil you 
Parachutes have Copened Gnow
[Verse]
GHeaven knows if there’s a ceiAmling 
Come so Amlow with the kneeling 
AmPleAmmaj7ase    Am7know D7/F#that I Ggot all the friends I’m needing 
Before my G7light goes Cout 
As the F7/Cdoors are closing Bbnow 
And G7far away will Cbe my home 
And to F7/Cgrasp this, I Bbdon’t know 
[Chorus]
But I Daugdon’t GneBmeeeEmeed 
Further Bmback and forth, a Amwave will break on Cme toGday 
And GloBmve 
EmWish the world could Bmglow again with Amlove 
One can’t seem to Chave eGnough 
And GwaaBmar 
EmBreak the sky and Bmtell me what it’s Amfor 
I’ll travel there Con my Gown 
And lGoooBmooooEmve 
What a Bmdifferent life 
Had AmI not found this Clove with Gyou

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Parachutes

by Pearl Jam

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Pearl Jam - Parachutes

(from self-titled)

Tabbed by Ben Chen

05/05/06

Amadd9: 577557

Daug: xx4332

[Verse]

G Amadd9

Why deny all the troubles when combined

Am Am Ammaj7 Am7 D7/F# G

With the missing links it don’t feel like home now

G Am

That you’re gone all the troubles suddenly explained infinitum

Am Ammaj7 Am7 D7/F#

You’re always wishing and ne-ver here at home

You all the dreams we shared and

G7 C

lights we turned on

F7/C Bb

but the house is getting dark

G7 C

and I don’t want to know your past

F7/C Bb

but together share the dawn

[Chorus]

Daug G Bm Em Bm

and I won’t neeeeeeed nothing else

cause when we’re dead

C G

we would’ve had it all

G Bm Em Bm Am

And I would’ve fallen from the sky ’til you

C G

Parachutes have opened now

[Verse]

G Am

Heaven knows if there’s a ceiling

Come so low with the kneeling

Am Ammaj7 Am7 D7/F# G

Please know that I got all the friends I’m needing

G7 C

Before my light goes out

F7/C Bb

As the doors are closing now

G7 C

And far away will be my home

F7/C Bb

And to grasp this, I don’t know

[Chorus]

Daug G Bm Em

But I don’t neeeeeed

Bm Am C G

Further back and forth, a wave will break on me today

G Bm

And love

Em Bm Am

Wish the world could glow again with love

C G

One can’t seem to have enough

G Bm

And waaar

Em Bm Am

Break the sky and tell me what it’s for

C G

I’ll travel there on my own

G Bm Em

And looooooove

What a different life

Am C G

Had I not found this love with you

About Parachutes Chords by Pearl Jam

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The chords for "Parachutes" show the original chord names (including Daug, G, Amadd9, Am, Ammaj7, Am7). Use transpose to move the song into any key that fits your voice or capo.