Eggshells - Rachel Sermanni (www.rachelsermanni.net)
Tabbed from the acoustic 'single' version. If you want to play it like Rachel
does with a capo on 5 use the UG tool to adjust these chords down 5 semitones to
Am, C, C/B, F, G etc. Enjoy!
Dm
Preparing flowers she is faced
F F/E
With the man, the ghost has laced the ribbon,
Bb C
No amount of soul she's given,
F F/E Dm
She don't know what to give.
Dm
Sit in empty rooms together,
F F/E
She wants to fit the shards together,
Bb C
Find out what they lost,
F F/E Dm
When they lost him.
Dm
She fears she'll crack the eggshells,
F F/E
But the pendulum still swings,
Bb C F F/E Dm
Delicate door unhinged is within sight.
Bb Bb/G
F F/E
As this rose it knows,
Bb C
The cost of those who're lost at sea
F F/E Bb
These waves won't carry everyone,
C F Fsus2
And they won't carry me.
Dm
This tree is anchored to the ground,
F F/E
The birds take flight, the blossoms bound,
Bb C
I won't let them fall,
F F/E Dm
I won't let them fall.
Dm
Don't make this cold for me,
F F/E
I feel it snowing at my feet,
Bb C
Take me down upon my knees,
F F/E Dm
I think I need you,
Bb Bb/G C
I think I need you to know:
F F/E
That this rose it knows,
Bb C
The cost of those who're lost at sea
F F/E Bb
These waves won't carry everyone,
C Dm Bb
And they won't carry me.
(alternating A in the bass note)
F
(alternating G in the bas note)
Em6
(alternating A in the bass note)
Dm
(alternating C in the bass note)
Bb
(alternating bass A)
F
(alternating bass G)
Em6
Bb Bb/A Bb Bb/A Bb Bb/A Bb/G
F F/E
As this rose it knows,
Bb C
The cost of those who're lost at sea
F F/E Bb
These waves won't carry everyone,
C
And they won't...
F F/E
As this rose it knows,
Bb C
The cost of those who're lost at sea
F F/E Bb
These waves won't carry everyone,
C F
And they won't carry me.
F Bb C
She took the anchor from the light,
Bb F
Strength to hope another sight,
Bb C
Togetherness is harder still,
Bb F
Sleep easy in your bed at night.
F Bb C
She took the anchor from the light,
Bb F
Strength to hope another sight,
Bb C
Togetherness is harder still,
Bb F
Sleep easy in your bed at night.
Bb C Bb F
Sleep easy.
Bb C Bb F Bb
Sleep easy.....
C Bb F Bb C Bb Bb F
Sleep
Tabbed by Will.
