Hearts on our Skin
Faintlight
Tuning: Standard
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuUi_U43K-0
Intro:
Em-D G
Em-D G
Em-D G
Em-G D
Verse 1:
C C
they, they tell me I'm better off
C
I puncture and wound and bleed
to me it's a portrait
Em D G
a journey of self discovery
C C
to them, that's never really the case
C
how 'bout we sing it while showing it all?
these colors are my stories
Em D G D G
and a riddle for them to unfold
Chorus:
C G
dotted lines to find my way back
Em G
marking crimes to find my way back
C G
keep track of time
D
yes, I am different
C G
dotted lines to find my way back
Em G
marking crimes to find my way back
C G
keep track of time
D G-C-C
yes, I am different
Verse 2:
C
they, they tell me
C
like I'm some kind of dead beat sinner
C
I know what you're thinking
it's not their place
no they don't
Em D G
news flash to y'all
C
there's a reason why gold doesn't glitter
C
it's for the wanderers not to get lost
C
you see pieces that are strong does not wither
Em D G
but thrusting deep roots
D G
just makes it better
Chorus:
C G
dotted lines to find my way back
Em G
marking crimes to find my way back
C G
keep track of time
D
yes, I am different
C G
dotted lines to find my way back
Em G
marking crimes to find my way back
C G
keep track of time
D
yes, I am different
Bridge:
Em G
these lines are sacred
D G
these colors my banners
Em G
this is us, this is me
D G C C
proud to wear our hearts on our skin
C C
proud to wear our hearts on our skin
Instrumental: C
Outro:
C G D
beautiful moments kept, every moment seized
C G D
broken promises, lessons to keep
Em G
life to welcome and life that leaves
D
yes, this is us, this is me
Em G D
proud to wear our hearts on our skin
C C
proud to wear our hearts
C C C
proud to wear our hearts
