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Gravity

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[Intro]
C/E     F
Cmaj7/E F
[Verse 1]
  DmSomething always brings Gme back to you.
  C/EIt never taCmaj7/Ekes too Flong.
  DmNo matter what I Gsay or do
I'll C/Estill feel you here 'til the Cmaj7/Emoment I'Fm gone.
  DmYou hold me witGhout touch.
  Cmaj7/EYou keep me Cmaj7/Ewithout cFhains.
  DmI never wanted anythGing so much
than to Cmaj7/Edrown in your love and Cmaj7/Enot feel yoFur rain.Cmaj7/E  F  
[Chorus]
Set Dmme free, leaG/Bve me be.
I don't want to fCall anoC/Bther moment intC/Ao your gravity.
Here DmI am and I stG/Band so taCll, C/Bjust the way IC/A'm supposed C/Gto be.
FBut you're on to me and all Bbover me.
[Verse 2]
  DmYou loved me 'cause I'Gm fragile.
  C/EWhen I thoughCmaj7/Et that I was Fstrong.
  DmBut you touch me for Ga little while
  Cand all my fragile strenCmaj7gth is Fgone.Cmaj7  F  
[Chorus]
Set Dmme free, leaG/Bve me be.
I don't want to fCall anoC/Bther moment intC/Ao your gravity.
Here DmI am and I stGand so taCll, C/Bjust the way IC/A'm supposed C/Gto be.
FBut you're on to me and all Bbover me.
[Bridge]
  FI live Ghere on my knees as F/AI try to G/Bmake you see that you're
FeverythinGg I think I need herF/Ae on the G/Bground.
  FBut you're neither G/Bfriend nor foe though Cmaj7/EI can't seem to lAmet you go.
  DmThe one thing C/Ethat I still know is that you're Fkeeping me down
[Instrumental]
Dm G/B C C/B C/A
Dm G/B C C/B C/A C/G
[Outro]
 F/Ayou're on to me you're on to me
 Bball over me
  DmSomething always brings G/Bme back to you.
  C/EIt never taCmaj7/Ekes too Flong.Cmaj7/E  F  

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The story behind the song

"Gravity" explores the complex and often paradoxical nature of relationships, capturing the feeling of being pulled back to someone even when you know you should move on. Sara Bareilles wrote this ballad after her "first real heartbreak," hoping its haunting melody and introspective lyrics would resonate with others experiencing similar emotional struggles. It speaks to the powerful, almost inescapable force that keeps you tethered to another person, even against your better judgment. At its heart, it plays like an anthem for anyone caught in the magnetic pull of a love they can't quite escape.

AI-written from these sources:Gravity (Sara Bareilles song) — Wikipedia ↗Sara Bareilles — Wikipedia ↗MusicBrainz ↗

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Gravity

by Sara Bareilles

Lyrics & chords · Original key

Chords in this song · guitar

C/E

Cmaj7/E

G/B

C/B

C/A

C/G

Cmaj7

F/A

[Intro]

C/E F

Cmaj7/E F

[Verse 1]

Dm G

Something always brings me back to you.

C/E Cmaj7/E F

It never takes too long.

Dm G

No matter what I say or do

C/E Cmaj7/E F

I'll still feel you here 'til the moment I'm gone.

Dm G

You hold me without touch.

Cmaj7/E Cmaj7/E F

You keep me without chains.

Dm G

I never wanted anything so much

Cmaj7/E Cmaj7/E F Cmaj7/E F

than to drown in your love and not feel your rain.

[Chorus]

Dm G/B

Set me free, leave me be.

C C/B C/A

I don't want to fall another moment into your gravity.

Dm G/B C C/B C/A C/G

Here I am and I stand so tall, just the way I'm supposed to be.

F Bb

But you're on to me and all over me.

[Verse 2]

Dm G

You loved me 'cause I'm fragile.

C/E Cmaj7/E F

When I thought that I was strong.

Dm G

But you touch me for a little while

C Cmaj7 F Cmaj7 F

and all my fragile strength is gone.

[Chorus]

Dm G/B

Set me free, leave me be.

C C/B C/A

I don't want to fall another moment into your gravity.

Dm G C C/B C/A C/G

Here I am and I stand so tall, just the way I'm supposed to be.

F Bb

But you're on to me and all over me.

[Bridge]

F G F/A G/B

I live here on my knees as I try to make you see that you're

F G F/A G/B

everything I think I need here on the ground.

F G/B Cmaj7/E Am

But you're neither friend nor foe though I can't seem to let you go.

Dm C/E F

The one thing that I still know is that you're keeping me down

[Instrumental]

Dm G/B C C/B C/A

Dm G/B C C/B C/A C/G

[Outro]

F/A

you're on to me you're on to me

all over me

Dm G/B

Something always brings me back to you.

C/E Cmaj7/E F Cmaj7/E F

It never takes too long.

About Gravity Chords by Sara Bareilles

Learn how to play Gravity by Sara Bareilles with free guitar chords, lyrics, and interactive chord diagrams. Search for “Gravity chords”, “Gravity guitar chords”, or “Sara Bareilles Gravity chords” and you will find this page — transpose to any key, tap chords for diagrams, and use auto-scroll while you play. Perfect for beginners looking for easy Gravity chords and for experienced players who want accurate Gravity lyrics and chords in one place. Common chords in this song include C/E, F, Cmaj7/E, Dm, G, G/B.

FAQ — Gravity by Sara Bareilles

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