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Standard Tuning
In key of C
Verse 1
    CSinking Fwishes in the Cwater
I’ve Emthrown Gthem Cout   
Fumbling Fto the floor to Cwait
What EmfollGows nFow
Let it Cgo
Only Amwishes wait
CHORUS
GI’m taking Fa chance to Cfind
what’s Greal inEmside
I’m taking a Fchance this Ctime
On Gyou
I’ve got nothing to ClooseF  C  F  
verse 2
Climbing onto giant shoulders
And looking out
Longing eyes scan for a sign
Where are you now
I don’t know
So I’ll fall on faith
CHORUS
Breakdown
    Em      G   C(2x)
BRIDGE
EmI don’t Gmind fCacing it all
EmWell, dGo you Cnow
EmI won’t Glay uCnder a fog
EmI’m moving Gtoward Cyou
Chorus 2x
    CSinking Fwishes in the Cwater
         Em      G   C(let ring)
I’ve thrown them out  

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Matthew Perryman Jones - Sinking Wishes

by Misc Unsigned Bands

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Chords in this song · guitar

Standard Tuning

In key of C

Verse 1

C F C

Sinking wishes in the water

Em G C

I’ve thrown them out

F C

Fumbling to the floor to wait

Em G F

What follows now

Let it go

Only wishes wait

CHORUS

G F C

I’m taking a chance to find

G Em

what’s real inside

F C

I’m taking a chance this time

On you

C F C F

I’ve got nothing to loose

verse 2

Climbing onto giant shoulders

And looking out

Longing eyes scan for a sign

Where are you now

I don’t know

So I’ll fall on faith

CHORUS

Breakdown

Em G C

(2x)

BRIDGE

Em G C

I don’t mind facing it all

Em G C

Well, do you now

Em G C

I won’t lay under a fog

Em G C

I’m moving toward you

Chorus 2x

C F C

Sinking wishes in the water

Em G C

(let ring)

I’ve thrown them out

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