Ben Howard – A Boat To An Island On The Wall (Guitar)

Capo 5
Key
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Versions (2)

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Chords

[Chords] C/A: x 0 2 0 1 3 [Intro] C/A C [Verse 1]
  C/A              C
To care, or not to care

       C/A
To be there

                     C
In the distant and uncertain

        C/A
To be aware

 C
In an old Iberian hotel room

    C/A
That the devil

 C
Is not behind the curtain

         C/A
She said walk in small steps

 C
And fear floating

        C/A
We made a pact

 C
A certain approaching

            C/A
Leaned on the sky

 C
The smoking cigarette

       C/A
Said it's late

 C
You should be going

           C/A
The wind is howling

 C
The house is showing
[Chorus 1]
C
Boat to an island on the wall

C
Hand striking in slow motion

C
Future singing in the field

C
Shooting season's open
[Verse 2]
 C
To care, or not care

 C/A
To be aware

                  C
In your absence an angel chose this for you
[Bridge]
    C/A
You're supposed to laugh

 C
Tell your fortune to the sailor

         C/A
This is the black mountain pass

 C
These hours the sun shines to moonlight, black
[Chorus 2]
 C                     G
Boat to an island on the wall

 C                      G
A hand striking in slow motion

 C/A                   G
Future singing in the field

 C/A              G
Shooting season's open

 C/A                      G
Boat to an island on the wall

 C/A                    G
A hand striking in slow motion

 C/A            G
Lied too bad, too long

 C                G
Shooting season's open
[Guitar Solo] D5 (x4) Am G (x8) C/A C