KEANE
THIN AIR
STANDARD TUNING - NO CAPO
You can replace the F for Fmaj7(x03210) and Am for Am7 (x02010).
INTRO: C - Am - F - C
C Am
I can't keep up, you're
F C
moving too fast,
C Am
Deep holes and darkness,
F C
these things will pass.
D7 F Am
Dark times and strange places where...
C Dm
When I came to see you
G Am
you had nothing to say,
C Dm
I stood right beside you,
G Am
you turned the other way,
C Dm
I reached out to hold you
G Am
and found nobody there,
C F
You turn into air.
C Am
Trust me, I want you
F C
just as you are,
C Am
Don't change the things you do,
F C
just stay as you are.
D7 F Am
Dark times and strange places where...
C Dm
When I came to see you
G Am
you had nothing to say,
C Dm
I stood right beside you,
G Am
you turned the other way,
C Dm
I reached out to hold you
G Am
and found nobody there,
C F
You turn into air.
Instrumental break:
Chords: Am - G - Dm - G - Am - G - Dm - G - (D7)
Piano:
e|--7---5--------|-8--10--7--5---|
B|----8----------|---------------|
G|---------------|---------------|
D|---------------|---------------|
A|---------------|---------------|
E|---------------|---------------|
e|--7---5--------|---8--10--12---|
B|----8----------|---------------|
G|---------------|---------------|
D|---------------|---------------|
A|---------------|---------------|
E|---------------|---------------|
e|--10--8--5-----|----7--3--5----|
B|---------------|---------------|
G|---------------|---------------|
D|---------------|---------------|
A|---------------|---------------|
E|---------------|---------------|
D7 F Am
Dark times and strange places where...
C Dm
When I came to see you
G Am
you had nothing to say,
C Dm
I stood right beside you,
G Am
you turned the other way,
C Dm
I reached out to hold you
G Am
and found nobody there,
C F
You turn into air.
Am - C - F
End on FThin Air chords and lyrics
Free chords for Thin Air by Keane. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.
KEANE THIN AIR STANDARD TUNING - NO CAPO You can replace the F for Fmaj7(x03210) and Am for Am7 (x02010). INTRO: C - Am - F - C Instrumental break: Chords: Am - G - Dm - G - Am - G - Dm - G - (D7) Piano:
Thin Air Chords by Keane
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