Gift X Change chords by Calexico

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Intro:
C

Verse:
C       Am    F     C
You say you're leaving - going back home
       Am   F         C
Where's your family? Where do you come from?
Am     F         C   Am   F  C
Something's missing from your life, felt it all along
       Am   F      C   G    F    C
Retrace your steps, balance and check where it all went wrong

       Am      F      C
The spirit is broken - the path is overrun
      Am     F        C
Can't move forward and now nothing gets done
Am   F    C        Am  F     C
I hope you can find some inner peace along the way
  Am       F      C    G    F     C  G  F  C
Whatever it takes I pray you'll make it home on Christmas day


  Dm       G         Dm        G
In case you don't find what you need when you finally arrive
     F    C     F          G
And your heart is snowed in there's no warmth or light


Am        C      Am   F     C
Take this candle with you and book of matches as well
            Am    F     C
As you're climbing the walls no answers at all
G     F       C
Except the gift you give yourself


Instrumental:
Am F C Am F C


 F      C        F              C
I trust you'll find some inner peace through times that are rough
Am      F    C    G    F        C
What would it take to hear you say the gift you give is love
  G    F    C    G    F    C
The gift you live is enough