Dear Icarus chords by Anna Miriam Brown
Guitar chords with lyrics
♫ Verse 1:
G
I sneer at the sparrow singing at my window such a pretty little lucky thing
G
I sneer at the arrow of comparison that's buried in my chest
G Gm
Why did God forget to give me wings
F C Gm
Why, why, why, why was this restless little soul within me made to fly?
F C
Fly, fly, fly, fly
Gm F C
I long to glide across the rising sun
Gm F C
My eyes on fire
Gm F C
I have tendencies to only want
Gm F C
What I shouldn’t desire
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♫ Chorus:
G F
Oh, what I wouldn’t give to fly
G F
Oh, to feel the sun's reflection in my eyes, as I rise
G7 C
Oh they tell me to get rid of it
F
Cause risk is inconsiderate
F
Dear Icarus, you beautiful idiot
G7 C F
But oh what I wouldn’t give to try
G
To fly
♫ Verse 2:
G
Father says men like me and him
G
Shouldn’t be caged in
G G* F
So we will take the east wind and a map
F
To a place without a prison
F
A place where freedoms given
F G
Were we won't be in the kitchen dipping feathers into wax
C F
And he straps angel wings to my back
Gm F C
Saying so long as you stay far from the sun
C Gm C F
My child, you’ll fly
Gm F C
You have tendencies to want your fun
C Gm C F
Your wild could be your demise
♫ Chorus:
G F
Oh, what I wouldn’t give to fly
G F
Oh, to feel the sun's reflection in my eyes, as I rise
Gm C
Oh, they tell me to get rid of it
F
Cause risk is inconsiderate
F
Dear Icarus, you beautiful idiot
Gm C F
But oh what I wouldn’t give to try
Gm C F
To fly
♫ Outro:
Gm C
Oh, I never could get rid of this
F
When heaven looks so limitless
F
I’m Icarus, a beautiful idiot
Gm C
Oh, my father you are missing this
F
Let it melt your bitterness
F
I’m Icarus, a beautiful idiot
Gm C
Oh, I cannot blame my ignorance
F
Ill blame the sun's deliverance
F
I’m Icarus, a beautiful idiot
Gm C
Oh, I’m sorry I’m indifferent
F
To death and it’s relentlessness
F
If Icarus must die
C
He’ll die a beautiful
F
Idiot
Dear Icarus chords