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F#m E F#m E
F#mI like looking at the sky as the wind plays Ethrough
The skirts of the trees the F#msilence knows how Eafraid we are of it
Cherished Amemories Bmbleed and F#mbloom our Esecrets like Aseeds
get Bmswept up and carried F#mthrough our EneighborAhood
Safe as houses Dtuck me in
ADaylight Bmwaits for Eno man F#myou’re still Eyoung
and breathing’s easy suck it F#min
what a Awaste this BmfacadEe
What a Apity we’ve Ecome this F#mfar
F#m E
F#mThe rain will fall and baptize our strongholds Eour sheltered lives
Closed F#mblinds drawn curtains and vinyl Efloors can’t hide
Stained Amemories blBmeed and F#mbloom our Esecrets like Aweeds
BmCreeps up to the F#mroof of our EneighborAhood
ASafe as houses Dtuck me in
ADaylight Bmwaits for Eno man F#myou’re still Eyoung
and breathing’s easy suck it F#min
What a Awaste this BmfacadEe
What a Apity we’ve Ecome this Dfar 
Dhow luscious dF#menial 
our dEevoured mindsD  
Our Dthoughts remain impoF#mtent 
our Epillows stay fertiAle
ASafe as houses Dtuck me in
ADaylight Bmwaits for Eno man F#myou’re still Eyoung
and breathings easy suck it F#min
What a Awaste this BmfacaEde
What a Apity we’ve Ecome this F#mfar
A Bm E
What a Apity we’ve Ecome this F#mfar
F#m E F#m E

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Safe As Houses

by aKING

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Chords in this song · guitar

F#m

F#m E F#m E

F#m E

I like looking at the sky as the wind plays through

F#m E

The skirts of the trees the silence knows how afraid we are of it

A Bm F#m E A

Cherished memories bleed and bloom our secrets like seeds

Bm F#m E A

get swept up and carried through our neighborhood

Safe as houses tuck me in

A Bm E F#m E

Daylight waits for no man you’re still young

F#m

and breathing’s easy suck it in

A Bm E

what a waste this facade

A E F#m

What a pity we’ve come this far

F#m E

The rain will fall and baptize our strongholds our sheltered lives

F#m E

Closed blinds drawn curtains and vinyl floors can’t hide

A Bm F#m E A

Stained memories bleed and bloom our secrets like weeds

Bm F#m E A

Creeps up to the roof of our neighborhood

A D

Safe as houses tuck me in

A Bm E F#m E

Daylight waits for no man you’re still young

F#m

and breathing’s easy suck it in

A Bm E

What a waste this facade

A E D

What a pity we’ve come this far

D F#m

how luscious denial

E D

our devoured minds

D F#m

Our thoughts remain impotent

E A

our pillows stay fertile

A D

Safe as houses tuck me in

A Bm E F#m E

Daylight waits for no man you’re still young

F#m

and breathings easy suck it in

A Bm E

What a waste this facade

A E F#m

What a pity we’ve come this far

A Bm E

A E F#m

What a pity we’ve come this far

F#m E F#m E

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