I figure this is the easiest and a very goodsounding
way of playing it acoustically.
Use a capo.
Real easy chords and chord changes.
More energy can then be spent on vocals :)
CAPO 2nd:
Intro: Am
C Am 5x
C G F
Verse:
Am C Am C
Understand she's a force of nature
Am C Am C Am C
Contraband hiding deep inside her soul
Am C Am C G
Exorcising her will to lose control
F
She lets go
Verse:
A common man, he don't stand a chance, no
Wonderland pulling Alice in the hole
No way to save someone who won't take the rope
And just let's go
Chorus:
C G
One man stands the edge of the ocean
Am F
A beacon on dry land
C G
Eyes upon the horizon
Am G F G Am (C Am) 4x
In the dark before the dawn
Verse:
Hurricane has the trade winds blowing
A gale force shaking windows in the storm
Shipwreck on the rock that he calls home
With one light on
Chorus:
C G
Somewhere there's a siren singing
Am F
A song only he hears
C G
All the strength that you might think
Am G F G
Would disappear,.. Resolving
C G
One man stands alone, Awaiting
Am F
For her to come home
C G
Eyes upon the horizon
Am G F G Am G F C G
In dark before the darkness meets the dawn.
Bridge:
G Am 2x
G
Makes me shake,... Makes me quake,...
Am G F G Am G F G E
Is it so wrong to think that love can keep us safe?
Verse:
Last I saw, he was out there waiting
A silhouette in the black light, full moon glow
In the sand there he stands upon the shore
Forevermore
Chorus:
C G
Somewhere there's a siren singing
Am F
A song only he hears
C G
All the strength that you might think
Am G F G
Would disappear, resolving
C G
One man stands along, Awaiting
Am F
For her to come home
C G
Eyes are closed,.. You cannot know
Am G F G C G Am F
But his heart don't seem to roam.
C G Am F couple of times
F G Am G F G Am G Am
