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Capo 1st fret.
[Intro]
Am   Am
[Verse 1]
  AmTook a bite out of a mountain range,   Fthought my teeth would break, the mountain did.
  AmLet's go, I want to go,   Fall the way to the horizon.
  AmI took a drink out of the ocean and,    Em    FI'm treading water there before I drown.G  
  AmLet's dive, I wanna dive,    Em    Fto the bottom of the ocean.
[Pre-Chorus 1]
  GI took a ride, I took a ride, I wouldn't Amgo there without you.
  GLet's take a ride, we'll take a ride, I wouldn't Amleave here without you.G  
[Chorus 1]
CI am a mountain,   G  CI am the sea.G  
AmYou can't take that away from me.G  
CI am a mountain,   G  CI am the sea.G  
AmYou can't take that away from me.
[Pre-Chorus 1]
  G'Cos you Amtear us aFpart, with all the Cthings you don't Glike.
  You Amcan't underFstand that CI won't Gleave,
  'Til Amwe're finished Fhere, and Cthen you'll Gfind out,
  Where it Fall went Cwrong.C  
[Verse 2]
  AmI wrote a note to the jungle and,    Em    Fit wrote me back that I was never crowned,G  
  Amking of the jungle so,    Em    Fthere's an end to my horizon.
[Pre-Chorus 2]
  GI took a ride, I took a ride, I wouldn't Amgo there without you.
  GLet's take a ride, we'll take a ride, I wouldn't Amleave here without you.G  
[Chorus 2]
CI am a mountain,   G  CI am the sea.G  
AmYou can't take that away from me.G  
CI am a mountain,   G  CI am the sea.
[Pre-Chorus 2]
  G'Cos you Amtear us aFpart, with all the Cthings you don't Glike.
  You Amcan't underFstand that CI won't Gleave,
  'Til Amwe're finished Fhere, and Cthen you'll Gfind out,
  Where it Fall went Cwrong.C  
[Fill]
Am  G   C       Am  G   F       Am  G   C       Dm      F
[Bridge]
AmNothing lasts forGever,   CexFcept you and me.C  
GYou are my mountain,   Cyou are my Fsea.Dm  
AmLove will last forGever,   CbetFween you and me.C  
GYou are my mountain,   Cyou are my Fsea.G  
[Chorus 3]
CI am a mountain,   G  CI am the sea.G  
AmYou can't take that away from me.G  
CI am a mountain,   CI am the sea.
CI am a mountain,   I am the sea.

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Mountains

by Biffy Clyro

Lyrics & chords · Original key · Capo on fret 1 (as written in this song)

Chords in this song · guitar

Capo 1st fret.

[Intro]

Am Am

[Verse 1]

Am F

Took a bite out of a mountain range, thought my teeth would break, the mountain did.

Am F

Let's go, I want to go, all the way to the horizon.

Am Em F G

I took a drink out of the ocean and, I'm treading water there before I drown.

Am Em F

Let's dive, I wanna dive, to the bottom of the ocean.

[Pre-Chorus 1]

G Am

I took a ride, I took a ride, I wouldn't go there without you.

G Am G

Let's take a ride, we'll take a ride, I wouldn't leave here without you.

[Chorus 1]

C G C G

I am a mountain, I am the sea.

Am G

You can't take that away from me.

C G C G

I am a mountain, I am the sea.

You can't take that away from me.

[Pre-Chorus 1]

G Am F C G

'Cos you tear us apart, with all the things you don't like.

Am F C G

You can't understand that I won't leave,

Am F C G

'Til we're finished here, and then you'll find out,

F C C

Where it all went wrong.

[Verse 2]

Am Em F G

I wrote a note to the jungle and, it wrote me back that I was never crowned,

Am Em F

king of the jungle so, there's an end to my horizon.

[Pre-Chorus 2]

G Am

I took a ride, I took a ride, I wouldn't go there without you.

G Am G

Let's take a ride, we'll take a ride, I wouldn't leave here without you.

[Chorus 2]

C G C G

I am a mountain, I am the sea.

Am G

You can't take that away from me.

C G C

I am a mountain, I am the sea.

[Pre-Chorus 2]

G Am F C G

'Cos you tear us apart, with all the things you don't like.

Am F C G

You can't understand that I won't leave,

Am F C G

'Til we're finished here, and then you'll find out,

F C C

Where it all went wrong.

[Fill]

Am G C Am G F Am G C Dm F

[Bridge]

Am G C F C

Nothing lasts forever, except you and me.

G C F Dm

You are my mountain, you are my sea.

Am G C F C

Love will last forever, between you and me.

G C F G

You are my mountain, you are my sea.

[Chorus 3]

C G C G

I am a mountain, I am the sea.

Am G

You can't take that away from me.

C C

I am a mountain, I am the sea.

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