Sufjan Stevens – The Only Thing (Ukulele)
Key
-
Versions
(4)
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Speed:
1.0x
Chords
This tab is taken directly from the 5th version of the guitar chords,
simply moved here for uke players to use the uke tabs.
Thank you to W3R3W00F for the original tab.
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[Intro]
Ab Eb Fm Eb Bb
Cm Eb F Fm Bb
[Verse 1]
Ab Eb Fm Eb Bb The only thing that keeps me from driving this car Cm Eb F Fm Bb Half-light jack knife into the canyon at night Ab Eb Fm Eb Bb Signs and Wonders: Perseus aligned with the skull Cm Eb F Fm Bb Slain Medusa: Pegasus alight from us all
[Chorus 1]
Cm Eb Ab Bb Do I care if I survive this? Bury the dead where they're found Cm Eb Ab Bb In a veil of great surprises, I wonder did you love me at all
[Verse 2]
Ab Eb Fm Eb Bb The only thing that keeps me from cutting my arm Cm Eb F Fm Bb Cross-hatch warm bath Holiday Inn after dark Ab Eb Fm Eb Bb Signs and Wonders: water stain writing the wall Cm Eb F Fm Bb Daniel's message: blood of the moon on us all
[Chorus 2]
Cm Eb Ab Bb Do I care if I despise this? Nothing else matters, I know. Cm Eb Ab Bb In a veil of great disguises, how do I live with your ghost?
[Bridge]
Eb Bb Should I tear my eyes out now? Eb Ab Eb Bb Everything I see returns to you somehow. Eb Bb Should I tear my heart out now? Eb Ab Eb Bb Everything I feel returns to you somehow.
Ab
Bb
I want to save you from your sorrow.[Solo]
Ab Eb Fm Eb Bb
Cm Eb F Fm Bb
[Verse 3]
Ab Eb Fm Eb Bb The only reason why I continue at all Cm Eb F Fm Bb Faith in reason, I've wasted my life playing dumb. Ab Eb Fm Eb Bb Signs and Wonders: Sea Lion caves in the dark. Cm Eb F Fm Bb Blind faith, God's Grace, nothing else left to impart.
[Chorus 3]
Cm Eb Ab Bb Do I care if I survive this? Bury the dead where they're found Cm Eb Ab Bb In a veil of great surprises; hold to my head till I drown
[Coda]
Cm Eb Ab Bb Should I tear my eyes out now before I see too much? Cm Eb Ab Bb Should I tear my arms out now, I want to feel your touch. Eb Bb Should I tear my eyes out now? Eb Ab Eb Bb Everything I see returns to you somehow. Eb Bb Should I tear my heart out now? Eb Ab Eb Bb Everything I feel returns to you somehow.
Ab Bb (let ring)