Chords with lyrics
Key: C# minorC#m
Intro:
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
Verse 1:
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
There was nothing I could do to ever fool ya
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
I've been 'round and 'round this place just trying to find ya
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
I've been tryna spell it out but nothing's clearer
F# minorF#m E MajorE BB
And you hold my body down
Verse 2:
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
I guess it's timing but your heart was never sure, my love
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
About the bigger things that you and I were speaking of
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
You gave a little hope, my dear, and was it just enough
F# minorF#m E MajorE BB
To lay my body down
Chorus:
E MajorE
Holy fire
I've been burning
In your water
I am sinking
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
Slo--o--ow
BB
And, darling
E MajorE
When the Earth, it started moving
I lost the air we were breathing
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
Oh, oh, oh
C# minorC#m BB
I'm slo--o--ow drowning
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
Verse 3:
Cäm E MajorE BB
Even now when I look back
I see your shadow
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
And it follows me around wherever I go
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
Like a precious little secret only you'd know
F# minorF#m E MajorE BB
To lay my body down
Chorus:
E MajorE
Holy fire
I've been burning
In your water
I am sinking
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
Slo--o--ow
BB
And, darling
E MajorE
When the Earth, it started moving
I lost the air we were breathing
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
Oh, oh, oh
C# minorC#m BB
I'm slo--o--ow drowning
C# minorC#m E MajorE BB
Bridge:
C# minorC#m BB
And I'm moving backwards just looking at you
C# minorC#m
And the fire around your feet
C# minorC#m BB
I know there's a fortune coming for you
C# minorC#m
But, baby, it's not me
F# minorF#m E MajorE BB
'Cause when you laid my body down
F# minorF#m E MajorE BB
You wore my body down
Chorus:
E MajorE
Holy fire
I've been burning
In your water
I am sinking
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
Slo--o--ow
BB
And, darling
E MajorE
When the Earth, it started moving
I lost the air we were breathing
C# minorC#m F# minorF#m
Oh, oh, oh
C# minorC#m
I´m slo--o--ow
C# minorC#m BB E MajorE
I'm slo--o--ow drowning