a KING "Safe as Houses" Chords
Tempo:
119.7 bpm
Chords used:
E
A
F#m
D
Bm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A] [F#m]
[B] [E]
[A] [B] [F#m]
[B] [F#m] [E]
[F#m] I like looking at the sky as the wind [E] plays through
The skirts of the [F#m] trees, the silence knows
[A] How afraid we are of [E] it
[A] Cherished [Bm] memories, [D] [F#m] bleed and bloom
[E] Our [A] secrets like seas, [Bm] get swept up [F#m] and carried through
[E] Our [A] neighborhood, safe as outers
[D] Tuck me [A] in, [D] [A] [D] daylight waits [A] for no [F#m] man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, [A] what a waste [D] this [E] facade
[A] What a pity [E] we've [F#m] come this far
[E]
[A] [F#m] The rain will fall and baptize our [E] strongholds, our sheltered lives
[F#m] Closed blinds, drawn curtains, [A] vinyl floors can't [E] hide
[A] Sane memories, [Bm] [F#m] bleed and bloom
[E] Our [A] secrets like weeds, [Bm] creeps up [F#m] to the roots
Of [E] our [A] neighborhood, safe as [D] outers
Tuck me in, [A] daylight waits for [F#m] no man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, what [A] a waste [D] this [E] facade
[A] What a pity [E] we've [D] come this far
Our luscious [F#m] denial,
[E] our [Bm] devoured [D] minds
Our thoughts remain [F#m] impotent,
[E] our pillows [B] laid for [A] exile
Safe as [D] outers, tuck me in
[A] [D] Daylight [A] waits for no [F#] man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, what [A] a [D] waste this [E] facade
[A] What a pity [E] we've [F#m] come this far
[A] [D] [E]
[A] What a pity [Bm] we've [F#m] come this far
[E] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
[B] [E]
[A] [B] [F#m]
[B] [F#m] [E]
[F#m] I like looking at the sky as the wind [E] plays through
The skirts of the [F#m] trees, the silence knows
[A] How afraid we are of [E] it
[A] Cherished [Bm] memories, [D] [F#m] bleed and bloom
[E] Our [A] secrets like seas, [Bm] get swept up [F#m] and carried through
[E] Our [A] neighborhood, safe as outers
[D] Tuck me [A] in, [D] [A] [D] daylight waits [A] for no [F#m] man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, [A] what a waste [D] this [E] facade
[A] What a pity [E] we've [F#m] come this far
[E]
[A] [F#m] The rain will fall and baptize our [E] strongholds, our sheltered lives
[F#m] Closed blinds, drawn curtains, [A] vinyl floors can't [E] hide
[A] Sane memories, [Bm] [F#m] bleed and bloom
[E] Our [A] secrets like weeds, [Bm] creeps up [F#m] to the roots
Of [E] our [A] neighborhood, safe as [D] outers
Tuck me in, [A] daylight waits for [F#m] no man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, what [A] a waste [D] this [E] facade
[A] What a pity [E] we've [D] come this far
Our luscious [F#m] denial,
[E] our [Bm] devoured [D] minds
Our thoughts remain [F#m] impotent,
[E] our pillows [B] laid for [A] exile
Safe as [D] outers, tuck me in
[A] [D] Daylight [A] waits for no [F#] man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, what [A] a [D] waste this [E] facade
[A] What a pity [E] we've [F#m] come this far
[A] [D] [E]
[A] What a pity [Bm] we've [F#m] come this far
[E] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
[E] [F#m]
Key:
E
A
F#m
D
Bm
E
A
F#m
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_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [F#m] _ _
[B] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] I like looking at the sky as the wind [E] plays through
The skirts of the [F#m] trees, the silence _ _ knows
[A] How afraid we are of [E] it
_ [A] Cherished _ _ [Bm] memories, _ [D] _ [F#m] bleed and bloom
_ _ [E] Our [A] secrets like seas, [Bm] get swept up [F#m] and carried through _
[E] Our _ _ [A] neighborhood, _ _ safe as _ outers
[D] Tuck me _ [A] in, _ [D] _ [A] _ [D] daylight waits [A] for no [F#m] man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, [A] what a waste [D] this _ [E] facade _
[A] What a pity [E] we've [F#m] come this far
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] [F#m] The rain will fall and _ baptize our _ [E] strongholds, our sheltered lives
[F#m] Closed blinds, drawn curtains, _ [A] vinyl floors can't [E] hide
_ [A] Sane _ memories, [Bm] _ _ [F#m] bleed and bloom
_ _ [E] Our [A] secrets like _ weeds, [Bm] creeps up [F#m] to the _ roots
Of [E] our _ [A] neighborhood, _ _ safe as _ _ [D] outers
Tuck me in, _ _ _ _ [A] daylight waits for [F#m] no man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, what [A] a waste [D] this [E] facade _ _
[A] What a pity [E] we've [D] come this far
Our luscious _ [F#m] denial, _
[E] our _ [Bm] devoured [D] minds _
Our thoughts remain [F#m] _ impotent, _
[E] our pillows [B] laid for [A] exile _
Safe as _ _ [D] outers, tuck me _ in
_ _ [A] _ [D] Daylight [A] waits for no [F#] man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, what [A] a [D] waste this [E] facade _
[A] What a pity [E] we've [F#m] come this far _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] What a pity [Bm] we've [F#m] come this far
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [B] _ [E] _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ [B] _ [F#m] _ _
[B] _ [F#m] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F#m] I like looking at the sky as the wind [E] plays through
The skirts of the [F#m] trees, the silence _ _ knows
[A] How afraid we are of [E] it
_ [A] Cherished _ _ [Bm] memories, _ [D] _ [F#m] bleed and bloom
_ _ [E] Our [A] secrets like seas, [Bm] get swept up [F#m] and carried through _
[E] Our _ _ [A] neighborhood, _ _ safe as _ outers
[D] Tuck me _ [A] in, _ [D] _ [A] _ [D] daylight waits [A] for no [F#m] man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, [A] what a waste [D] this _ [E] facade _
[A] What a pity [E] we've [F#m] come this far
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] [F#m] The rain will fall and _ baptize our _ [E] strongholds, our sheltered lives
[F#m] Closed blinds, drawn curtains, _ [A] vinyl floors can't [E] hide
_ [A] Sane _ memories, [Bm] _ _ [F#m] bleed and bloom
_ _ [E] Our [A] secrets like _ weeds, [Bm] creeps up [F#m] to the _ roots
Of [E] our _ [A] neighborhood, _ _ safe as _ _ [D] outers
Tuck me in, _ _ _ _ [A] daylight waits for [F#m] no man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, what [A] a waste [D] this [E] facade _ _
[A] What a pity [E] we've [D] come this far
Our luscious _ [F#m] denial, _
[E] our _ [Bm] devoured [D] minds _
Our thoughts remain [F#m] _ impotent, _
[E] our pillows [B] laid for [A] exile _
Safe as _ _ [D] outers, tuck me _ in
_ _ [A] _ [D] Daylight [A] waits for no [F#] man
You're [E] still young and breathing's easy
[F#m] Suck it in me, what [A] a [D] waste this [E] facade _
[A] What a pity [E] we've [F#m] come this far _
_ [A] _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _ _
[A] What a pity [Bm] we've [F#m] come this far
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [F#m] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ [F#m] _ _ _ _
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