Song: The Flood
Artist: Katie Melua
Chord suggestion by Mats Fagergren
2015-01-06.
Note. CAPO 1st fret.
Use the chords according to instruction below:
CHORDS
E,A,D,G,B;e
A: x,0,2,2,2,0
Asus4: x,0,2,2,3,0
Dm(maj7) x,x,0,2,2,1
Dm6 x,x,0,2,0,1
F 1,3,3,2,1,1
Gm 3,5,5,3,3,3
Dm x,5,7,7,6,5
Bb 6,8,8,7,6,6
A7 5,7,5,6,5,5
D7 x,x,0,2,1,2
Fmaj7 x,x,3,2,1,0
Em7 0,1,0,0,0,0
F#m7 2,4,2,2,2,2
Dm7 x,x,0,2,1,1
[Intro] (for the intro play 2 times)
A Asus4 A A+5 A
e|-------------0--0--1--1--0--0--|
B|---2---3---3--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
G|---2---2---2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
D|---2---2---2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
A|---0---0---0-------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
Asus4 A Asus2 A
e|----------------------------|
B|--3--3--2--2--0--0---2------|
G|--2--2--2--2--2--2---2------|
D|--2--2--2--2--2--2---2------|
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0---0------|
E|----------------------------|
[verse 1]
A Asus4
Broken people get recycled
A A
and I hope that I will sometimes
Asus4
be thrown off the pathways
A Dm(maj7) Dm6
what I thought was my way home
Dm(maj7) Dm6
wasn't the place I (know)
[verse 2]
A Asus4
No, I'm not afraid of changing,
A
Certain, nothing's certain
A Asus4
what we own becomes our prison
A Dm(maj7) Dm6
my possessions will be gone
Dm(maj7) Dm6
back to where they came
A
from
[chorus]
F Gm Dm
blame
Bb F Gm Dm
no one is to blame
Bb F Gm
as natural as the rain that falls
Dm Bb
here comes the Flood again
[ instrumental ]
A Asus4 A A+5 A
e|-------------0--0--1--1--0--0--|
B|---2---3---3--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
G|---2---2---2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
D|---2---2---2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
A|---0---0---0-------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
Asus4 A Asus2 A
e|----------------------------|
B|--3--3--2--2--0--0---2------|
G|--2--2--2--2--2--2---2------|
D|--2--2--2--2--2--2---2------|
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0---0------|
E|----------------------------|
[verse 3]
A Asus4
See the rock that you hold onto
A
is it gonna save you
A Asus4
when the earth begins to crumble?
A Dm(maj7) Dm6
why'd you feel you have to hold on?
Dm(maj7) Dm6 A
imagine if you let go
[chorus]
F Gm Dm
blame
Bb F Gm Dm
no one is to blame
Bb F Gm
as natural as the rain that falls
Dm Bb
here comes the Flood again
A7
[intermission]
A D7 Fmaj7 Em7 A
flush away the weight that pulls you down
F#m Fmaj7 Dm7 Em7 A
Light the ways that freed from the dust
A
don't trust your eyes
D7
its easy to believe them
Fmaj7
know in your heart
Em7 A
that you can leave a prison,
F#m
don't trust your mind
Fmaj7
its not always listening
Dm7
turn on the lights
Em7 A
and feel the ancient rhythm
A
don't trust your eyes
D7
its easy to believe them [no one is to blame]
Fmaj7
know in your heart [as natural as the rain]
Em7 A
that you can leave your prison (here comes the Flood again)
[chorus]
F Gm Dm
blame
Bb F Gm Dm
no one is to blame
Bb F Gm
as natural as the rain that falls
Dm Bb A7 A7
here comes the Flood again
[outro]
A Asus4 A A+5 A
e|-------------0--0--1--1--0--0--|
B|---2---3---3--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
G|---2---2---2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
D|---2---2---2--2--2--2--2--2--2-|
A|---0---0---0-------------------|
E|-------------------------------|
Asus4 A Asus2 A
e|----------------------------|
B|--3--3--2--2--0--0---2------|
G|--2--2--2--2--2--2---2------|
D|--2--2--2--2--2--2---2------|
A|--0--0--0--0--0--0---0------|
E|----------------------------|The Flood chords and lyrics
Free chords for The Flood by Katie Melua. Scroll the interactive sheet above or read the chord names inline below.
Song: The Flood
Artist: Katie Melua
Chord suggestion by Mats Fagergren
2015-01-06.
Note. CAPO 1st fret.
Use the chords according to instruction below:
CHORDS
E,A,D,G,B;e
A: x,0,2,2,2,0
Asus4: x,0,2,2,3,0
Dm(maj7) x,x,0,2,2,1
Dm6 x,x,0,2,0,1
F 1,3,3,2,1,1
Gm 3,5,5,3,3,3
Dm x,5,7,7,6,5
Bb 6,8,8,7,6,6
A7 5,7,5,6,5,5
D7 x,x,0,2,1,2
Fmaj7 x,x,3,2,1,0
Em7 0,1,0,0,0,0
F#m7 2,4,2,2,2,2
Dm7 x,x,0,2,1,1
[Intro] (for the intro play 2 times)
[verse 1]
[verse 2]
[chorus]
[ instrumental ]
[verse 3]
[chorus]
A7
[intermission]
[chorus]
[outro]The Flood Chords by Katie Melua
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