Adrianne Lenker – Sadness As A Gift (Guitar)
Capo 2
Key
-
Versions
(4)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
G/F# 2 2 0 0 0 3
C/B x 2 2 0 1 0
[Intro]
G G G G One, two A-one, two, three, four
G G/F# Em
C G
C G
D Am
C G
C G
C C/B Am D7
[Verse 1]
G G/F# Em You and I both know C G There is nothing more to say C G Chance has shut her shining eyes D Am And turned her face away
[Chorus]
C G Leaning on the window sill C G You could write me someday and I think you will C C/B Am We could see the sadness as a gift and still D7 Feel too heavy to hold
[Verse 2]
G G/F# Em Snow falling C G I try to keep from calling C Watch the spring turn to winter G D Am Fireflies all frozen
[Chorus]
C G The seasons go so fast C G Thinking that this one was gonna last C C/B Am D7 Maybe the question was too much to ask
[Verse 3]
G G/F# Em Been searching for your eyes C G All I see is blue sky C G And that old man beats his crooked cane D Am It's time to let go
[Chorus]
C G Leaning on the window sill C G You could write me someday and I bet you will C C/B Am We could see the sadness as a gift and still C G The seasons go so fast C G Thinking that this one was gonna last C C/B Am D7 Maybe the question was too much to ask
[Instrumental]
G G/F# Em
C G
C G
D Am
C G
C G
C C/B Am D7
[Verse 4]
G G/F# Em You and I could see C G Into the same eternity C G D Am Every second brimming with a majesty
[Chorus]
C G Oh, kiss so sweet, so fine C G You could hear the music inside my mind C C/B Am And you showed me a place I'll find D7 Even when I'm old
[Chorus]
C G Just leaning on the window sill C G You could write me someday and I hope you will C C/B Am We could see the sadness as a gift and still C G The seasons go so fast C G Thinking that this one was gonna last C C/B Am D7 Maybe the question was too much to ask