Misc Originals – Bailey W - Something Heavy (Guitar)

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[Intro] Dmaj9 Dmaj9/A Bm7 Gmaj9 [Verse 1]
Dmaj9
He’s been waking up to questions

Dmaj9/A
He doesn’t try to name

Bm7
Lets them sit beside the morning

Gmaj9
Like they’ll sort themselves someday

Dmaj9
He’s not chasing every answer

Dmaj9/A
Doesn’t need to win the race

Bm7
He just listens to the silence

Gmaj9
When the noise begins to fade
Pre Chorus
Em9
He knows standing still is movement
A13sus When you don’t know where to go
Em9
If the ground keeps shifting under him

A7(b9)
He learns how to stand slow
[Chorus]
Gmaj9
There’s something heavy in the way he breathes

D/F#
Not pulling him down, just reminding him

Em9
He doesn’t have to force the moment through

A13
He can carry it and still move

Gmaj9
There’s something heavy, but he holds it right

D/F#
Lets it stay instead of fight

Em11
It’s not the weight that makes him pause

A7sus  A
It’s learning what it’s for
[Verse 2]
Dmaj9
He’s been careful with the future

Dmaj9/C#
Doesn’t rush the shape it takes

Bm7
Every step feels slightly unsure

Gmaj9(#11)
But it’s honest all the same

Dmaj9
He doesn’t need a perfect picture

Dmaj9/C#
Doesn’t need the end in sight

Bm7
Just a reason to keep walking

Gmaj9(#11)
Through the middle of the night
Pre Chorus
Em9
He’s not trying to escape it
A13sus Or pretend it’s not there
Em9
If the road bends unexpectedly

A7(b9)
He bends with it, not scared
Break
Bm(add4)
Maybe this is how it feels

F#7(#9)
To grow into your weight

Gmaj7/D
Not something you get rid of

A7(b13)
Something you learn to take
Final Chorus
Gmaj9
There’s something heavy in the way he breathes

D/F#
But it’s proof he’s learning how to be

Em9
He doesn’t need to break or burn

A13
Just to know that he’s alive

Bm11
There’s something heavy, but it’s steady now

Gmaj9
Doesn’t ask him to back down

D/A
If the pressure keeps on shaping him
Dmaj9(add6) He lets it work it out [Outro] Dmaj9 Gmaj9 Dmaj9