Daughter – Candles (Guitar)

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Chords

Difficult to chord this because it's such a 'tabby' song haha hammer down on the top strings for each chord~~~ (its basically just Am G C the whole way through, if my chords aren't working for you just try them instead!!) Am G C
Am        G             C
That boy, take me away, into the night 

Am           G                     C
Out of the hum of the street lights and into a forest 

Am        G             C
I'll do whatever you say to me in the dark 

Am                      G             C
Scared I'll be torn apart by a wolf in mask 

            G                  C
a familiar name on a birthday card 
Am G C
Am                         G                      C
Blow out all the candles, blow out all the candles 

C                            Am
"You're too old to be so shy," 

Am              G           C
he says to me so I stay the night 

Am                  G               C              
Just a young heart confusing my mind, 

C
but we're both in silence 

Am    G   C
Wide-eyed, both in silence 

Am   G     C                     Am   
Wide-eyed, like we're in a crime scene 
G C
            Am                G
Well I have brittle bones it seems 

           C                   Am
I bite my tongue and torch my dreams

        C                Am 
Have a little voice to speak with 

       C                   Am
And a mind of thoughts and secrecy

G               C 
Things cannot be reversed, 

    Am                       G
we learn from the times that we are cursed 

Am                 G
Things cannot be reversed, 

    Am                     G
we learn from the ones we fear the worst 

    Am                      G
And learn from the ones we hate the most 
how to
Am                         G                      C
Blow out all the candles, blow out all the candles 

C                            Am
"You're too old to be so shy," 

Am              G           C
he says to me so I stay the night 

Am                  G               C              
Just a young heart confusing my mind, 

C
but we're both in silence 

Am    G   C
Wide-eyed, both in silence 

Am   G     C                     
Wide-eyed,

C                  Am         G        C
Cause we both know I'll never be your lover

Am      G         C 
I only bring the heat

Am       G     C 
Company under cover

Am       G             C 
Filling space in your sheets

     Am         G    C 
Well I'll never be a lover 

Am      G         C 
I only bring the heat

Am       G     C 
Company under cover

Am       G             C               Am     
Filling space in your sheets, in your sheets 
G C So, please just
Am                         G                      C
Blow out all the candles, blow out all the candles 

C                            Am
"You're too old to be so shy," 

Am              G           C
he says to me so I stay the night 

Am                  G               C              
Just a young heart confusing my mind, 

C
but we're both in silence 

Am    G   C
Wide-eyed, both in silence 

Am   G     C                     Am   
Wide-eyed, like we're in a crime scene 
G C Am G C ...