Incredible song of off Signs of Lights...all time great harmonies in this one!
Travis pick or strum these chords...should be pretty accurate to studio recording.
Chords Used: Em A D G
CAPO 2
[Verse 1]
Em A D
Drawn to the sorta library magic
D G
Whispering through the dusty aisles
Em
Watching all the thinkers read
A
Trying to keep a grown man quiet's like
D
Pulling teeth on a winters eve
G
Cracks and poles and unfamiliar roads
Em A D
I'm on this one to find out
[Verse 2]
Em A
As you'd guess, some brothers arrest
D G
Can't stay healthy in the cloud of eyes
Em A
Listening to my every move
D
Just trying to survive
Em A D
Self-imposed adventure that selfishness drives
G
I can barely keep my head above the blue
A
Trying to keep it off me and you
[Chorus]
D G
And I can see the sunshine's rays
Em A
Gleaming through the clear water
D G
Telling me what happened before
Em
This chapter's arrived
Em A D
There will always be better days
Em A D
There will always be better days
[Verse 3]
Em A
Making music is what we do
D G
Trying to weave the patterns for me and you
Em A
Trying to make the grasses green
D G
And the grown man cry
[Verse 4]
Em
With the knife is where I bleed
A D
Tangled up in a funnel's wind
Em
Trying to come out walking
A
Understand it's beyond me talking
Em
Trying to come out walking
A
Understand it's beyond me talking
[Chorus]
D G
And I can see the sunshine's rays
Em A
Gleaming through the clear water
D G
Telling me what happened before
Em
This chapter's arrived
Em A D
There will always be better days
Em A D
There will always be better days
[Bridge]
G
Being alone isn't lonely
A
Sought after like a holiday
G
Being home is my vacation
Em A
Postcard dreams of a full-sized bed
[Verse 5]
Em A
Quit the band one too many times
D G
Serious enough to get a rise
Em A
Get up in the next morning
D
For another drive, that's a promise
Em A
The best advice we ever received
D
Is for you and me to stay here together
Em A
It's easier to begin and hard to end
Em A
I'm just glad to go through it all with you as a friend
[Chorus]
D G
And I can see the sunshine's rays
Em A
Gleaming through the clear water
D G
Telling me what happened before
Em
This chapter's arrived
Em A D
There will always be better days
Em A D
There will always be better days
Em A D
There will always be better days
