Chords for City and Colour - O' Sister

Tempo:
119.9 bpm
Chords used:

Bm

A

G

E

D

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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City and Colour - O' Sister chords
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[A]
[E] [G] [D] [E]
[Bm]
[D] [A] [F#]
[G]
[D] [Em] Oh [Bm] sister, [A]
what's wrong with your mind?
[Em]
[G] You used to [D] be so [Em] strong and [Bm] stable.
My sister,
[A] [A] what made you fall from [G] grace?
I'm sorry that [D]
I [E] was not there [Em] to catch [Bm] you.
What have the demons [F#] done?
What have the [G] demons done?
With the [D] luminous light [F#] that once shined from your [Bm] eyes,
what makes you feel [F#] so alone?
Is it the [E] whispering ghosts [G] that you [D] fear the most?
[E] [A] But the blackness in your heart won't last forever.
[Bm] [E]
[B] [E]
[A] I know it's tearing you apart, but it's a storm you can [Bm] weather.
[E] [F#]
[Bm] Oh sister,
[F#m] [A] those lines etched in your [G] hands,
they're hardened [D] and rough like a road map [Em] of sorrow.
[F#]
[Bm] My sister, [B]
there is a [F#] sadness on [G] your face.
You're like a [D] motherless child who's [E] longing for [Bm] comfort.
What's running through your [F#] veins that's causing you such [E] pain?
[G] Does it have something to [D] do with [A] the pills they [B] gave to [Bm] you?
What is [B] eating at your soul?
Was it the [E] whispering ghosts [Em] that left you out in [D] the cold?
[E] [Em]
[A] But the blackness in your heart won't last forever.
I know it's tearing you apart, but it's a [E] storm you can [Bm] weather.
[A]
[B]
[G] [A] [Bm]
[G]
[A] [Bm]
[G] [A]
[Bm] Oh
[G] [A]
[Bm]
sister, [D]
[A] my sister.
[G] [D]
Oh [Bm] sister,
[A]
my [Em] sister.
[G] [D] [E] [Em]
[Bm]
[N]
Key:  
Bm
13421112
A
1231
G
2131
E
2311
D
1321
Bm
13421112
A
1231
G
2131
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To learn City And Colour - Osister chords, anchor your practice on these foundational sequence of chords - A, Bm, G, A, G, D, E, B, E, A, Bm and E. For best results, commence at 59 BPM and progress to the song's BPM of 120. Tune your capo to accommodate your vocal range, referencing the song's key: D Major.

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_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[E] _ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ _ [E] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ [A] _ _ _ [F#] _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] Oh [Bm] sister, _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
what's wrong with your mind?
[Em] _
[G] You used to [D] be so [Em] strong and [Bm] stable.
_ My sister, _
_ _ [A] _ _ [A] what made you fall from [G] _ grace?
_ I'm sorry that [D]
I [E] was not there [Em] to catch [Bm] you. _
What have the demons [F#] done? _
What have the [G] demons done? _
With the [D] luminous light [F#] that once shined from your [Bm] eyes,
what makes you feel [F#] so alone?
Is it the [E] whispering ghosts [G] that you [D] fear the most?
[E] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ But the blackness in your heart won't last forever.
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ [E] _ _
[A] _ I know it's tearing you apart, but it's a storm you can [Bm] weather. _
_ _ [E] _ _ [F#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] Oh sister, _ _ _
_ _ [F#m] _ _ [A] _ those lines etched in your [G] hands,
_ they're hardened [D] and rough like a road map [Em] of sorrow.
[F#] _
[Bm] _ My sister, _ _ [B] _
there is a [F#] sadness on [G] your face. _ _
You're like a [D] motherless child who's [E] longing for [Bm] comfort.
_ _ What's running through your [F#] veins that's causing you such [E] pain?
[G] _ Does it have something to [D] do with [A] the pills they [B] gave to [Bm] you?
What is [B] eating at your soul?
Was it the [E] whispering ghosts [Em] that left you out in [D] the cold?
[E] _ _ [Em] _
_ [A] _ _ But the blackness in your heart won't last forever. _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ I know it's tearing you apart, but it's a [E] storm you can [Bm] weather.
_ _ _ [A] _
_ [B] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ [A] _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ Oh _
_ [G] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
sister, _ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
[A] _ _ _ my _ sister.
_ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _
Oh _ [Bm] sister, _ _ _ _
_ [A] _ _ _ _ _ _
my [Em] sister.
_ _ [G] _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ [E] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
[Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _

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This song was authored by City and Colour.

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