Chords for Bastille - Icarus
Tempo:
67.45 bpm
Chords used:
C
Em
D
G
E
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C] [D]
[Em] [C] [D]
[C] [E] [D]
[C] [E] [D]
[C] I'm on the front doorstep drinking from a paper [Em] cup, you won't remember [D]
this.
[C] Living with your journeys, acting out for their future, you won't remember this.
[Em] As you feel it in [D] your chest, [C] your hands [G] protect the flames [Em] from the wild [D] winds around you.
[Em] Icarus [C] is flying [G] too close to the sun, [Em] Icarus [C] is life [G] even though he's just begun.
[Em] [C] [D]
[C] Standing in your face, highest foil ever, [E] grace it scares me half [D] to death.
[C] Look up to the future, but it's of nothing [Em] to take on other [D]
births.
[C] Your hands [G] protect the flames [Em] from the wild winds [D] around [Em] you.
Icarus is [C] flying [G] too close to the sun, [Em] Icarus [C] is life [G] even though he's just begun.
[Em] This is how [C] it feels to take [G] a fall,
[Em] Icarus [C] is flying [G] toward the night.
[C] You put up your defenses when you [D] leave, [B] you leave because [Em] you're certain [C] of who you want [D] to be.
You
[C] [D] [B] leave because [Em] you're certain [C] of who you want [D] to be.
[Em] Icarus is [C] flying [G] too close to the sun, [Em] Icarus is [C] life [Em] even though he's just [D] begun.
[Em] This is how it [C] feels to take [Em] a [D]
fall, [Em] Icarus is [C] flying [G] toward the [D] night.
[Em] [C] [D]
[Em] [C]
[Em] [C] [D]
[C] [E] [D]
[C] [E] [D]
[C] I'm on the front doorstep drinking from a paper [Em] cup, you won't remember [D]
this.
[C] Living with your journeys, acting out for their future, you won't remember this.
[Em] As you feel it in [D] your chest, [C] your hands [G] protect the flames [Em] from the wild [D] winds around you.
[Em] Icarus [C] is flying [G] too close to the sun, [Em] Icarus [C] is life [G] even though he's just begun.
[Em] [C] [D]
[C] Standing in your face, highest foil ever, [E] grace it scares me half [D] to death.
[C] Look up to the future, but it's of nothing [Em] to take on other [D]
births.
[C] Your hands [G] protect the flames [Em] from the wild winds [D] around [Em] you.
Icarus is [C] flying [G] too close to the sun, [Em] Icarus [C] is life [G] even though he's just begun.
[Em] This is how [C] it feels to take [G] a fall,
[Em] Icarus [C] is flying [G] toward the night.
[C] You put up your defenses when you [D] leave, [B] you leave because [Em] you're certain [C] of who you want [D] to be.
You
[C] [D] [B] leave because [Em] you're certain [C] of who you want [D] to be.
[Em] Icarus is [C] flying [G] too close to the sun, [Em] Icarus is [C] life [Em] even though he's just [D] begun.
[Em] This is how it [C] feels to take [Em] a [D]
fall, [Em] Icarus is [C] flying [G] toward the [D] night.
[Em] [C] [D]
[Em] [C]
Key:
C
Em
D
G
E
C
Em
D
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
[C] I'm on the front doorstep drinking from a paper [Em] cup, you won't remember [D]
this.
[C] Living with your journeys, acting out for their future, you won't remember this.
[Em] As you feel it in [D] your chest, [C] your hands [G] protect the flames [Em] from the wild [D] winds around you.
[Em] Icarus [C] is flying [G] too close to the sun, _ [Em] Icarus [C] is life [G] even though he's just begun.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[C] Standing in your face, highest foil ever, [E] grace it scares me half [D] to death.
[C] Look up to the future, but it's of nothing [Em] to take on other [D]
births.
[C] Your hands [G] protect the flames [Em] from the wild winds [D] around [Em] you.
Icarus is [C] flying [G] too close to the sun, _ [Em] Icarus [C] is life [G] even though he's just begun.
[Em] This is how [C] it feels to take [G] a fall, _
_ [Em] Icarus [C] is flying [G] toward the night. _
[C] You put up your defenses when you [D] leave, [B] you leave because [Em] you're certain [C] of who you want [D] to be.
You _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [B] leave because [Em] you're certain [C] of who you want [D] to be. _
_ [Em] Icarus is [C] flying [G] too close to the sun, _ [Em] Icarus is [C] life [Em] even though he's just [D] begun.
[Em] This is how it [C] feels to take [Em] a [D] _
fall, [Em] Icarus is [C] flying [G] toward the [D] night.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [D] _
[C] I'm on the front doorstep drinking from a paper [Em] cup, you won't remember [D]
this.
[C] Living with your journeys, acting out for their future, you won't remember this.
[Em] As you feel it in [D] your chest, [C] your hands [G] protect the flames [Em] from the wild [D] winds around you.
[Em] Icarus [C] is flying [G] too close to the sun, _ [Em] Icarus [C] is life [G] even though he's just begun.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
[C] Standing in your face, highest foil ever, [E] grace it scares me half [D] to death.
[C] Look up to the future, but it's of nothing [Em] to take on other [D]
births.
[C] Your hands [G] protect the flames [Em] from the wild winds [D] around [Em] you.
Icarus is [C] flying [G] too close to the sun, _ [Em] Icarus [C] is life [G] even though he's just begun.
[Em] This is how [C] it feels to take [G] a fall, _
_ [Em] Icarus [C] is flying [G] toward the night. _
[C] You put up your defenses when you [D] leave, [B] you leave because [Em] you're certain [C] of who you want [D] to be.
You _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ [B] leave because [Em] you're certain [C] of who you want [D] to be. _
_ [Em] Icarus is [C] flying [G] too close to the sun, _ [Em] Icarus is [C] life [Em] even though he's just [D] begun.
[Em] This is how it [C] feels to take [Em] a [D] _
fall, [Em] Icarus is [C] flying [G] toward the [D] night.
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ [D] _
_ [Em] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _