Sinking Wishes
By Matthew Perryman Jones
Chords transcribed by Jason Acosta
Standard Tuning
In key of C
Verse 1
C F C
Sinking wishes in the water
Em G C
I’ve thrown them out
F C
Fumbling to the floor to wait
Em G F
What follows now
C
Let it go
Am
Only wishes wait
CHORUS
G F C
I’m taking a chance to find
G Em
what’s real inside
F C
I’m taking a chance this time
G
On you
C F C F
I’ve got nothing to loose
verse 2
Climbing onto giant shoulders
And looking out
Longing eyes scan for a sign
Where are you now
I don’t know
So I’ll fall on faith
CHORUS
Breakdown
Em G C (2x)
BRIDGE
Em G C
I don’t mind facing it all
Em G C
Well, do you now
Em G C
I won’t lay under a fog
Em G C
I’m moving toward you
Chorus 2x
C F C
Sinking wishes in the water
Em G C (let ring)
I’ve thrown them out
