Chords for Damien Rice - Older chests
Tempo:
110.15 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Am
B
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C]
[F] [G] [C]
[A] [Em] [C]
[F] [C]
[F] [G] [C]
[F] [C]
[Am] [B] [C] [F]
[G] [C]
Older chests [F] reveal [G] themselves [C]
Like a crack in a wall
[F] [C]
[A] Starting small [B] [C] Growing [F] time
[C]
We all seem to [F] need [G] the help [C]
Of someone else
[F] To mend [C] that shelf of too [Am] many books [B] [C] And read me [F] your favorite line
[C]
Papa went to other lands And he found someone who understands
[Am] The ticking and [B] the [C] western man's [F] neat cry [G] [C]
He came back the other day, yeah you know
Some things in [F] life [G] may change [C]
[A] And [Am] some things [B] they stay [C] the same [Fm] [C] like time
There's [G] always
[C] time on [G] my [Am] mind So
[C]
pass me by, [G] [C] I'll be fine
Just [F] give [G] me [Am] time
[Em] [C]
Older gents [F] sit on the [C] fence With a cap in hand, [Am] looking grand
[B] They [C] [F] watch their city change [G] [C]
And children [F] scream, or so [G] it [C] seems
Louder than before [F] [G] [Am]
Out of doors, [B] into [C] stores [F] with bigger names
[C]
Mama tried to wash their faces But these kids, they lost their graces
[Am] And daddy lost [B] at [C] the races [F]
too many times [G] [C]
She broke down the other [G] day, yeah you know
[C] Some things in life may change
[Am] And some things [B] they [C] stay the same [F] [G]
[C] like time
There's always time on [G]
[Am] my mind
[F] [C] So pass me by, [G] I'll be [C] fine
Just give [G] me [B] [Am] time
[C]
[G] [C]
There's always time on [G] my [Dm]
[Am] mind So [C]
pass me by, [G] I'll be [C]
fine
[G] [Em] [Am] [C]
[G]
[F] [G] [C]
[A] [Em] [C]
[F] [C]
[F] [G] [C]
[F] [C]
[Am] [B] [C] [F]
[G] [C]
Older chests [F] reveal [G] themselves [C]
Like a crack in a wall
[F] [C]
[A] Starting small [B] [C] Growing [F] time
[C]
We all seem to [F] need [G] the help [C]
Of someone else
[F] To mend [C] that shelf of too [Am] many books [B] [C] And read me [F] your favorite line
[C]
Papa went to other lands And he found someone who understands
[Am] The ticking and [B] the [C] western man's [F] neat cry [G] [C]
He came back the other day, yeah you know
Some things in [F] life [G] may change [C]
[A] And [Am] some things [B] they stay [C] the same [Fm] [C] like time
There's [G] always
[C] time on [G] my [Am] mind So
[C]
pass me by, [G] [C] I'll be fine
Just [F] give [G] me [Am] time
[Em] [C]
Older gents [F] sit on the [C] fence With a cap in hand, [Am] looking grand
[B] They [C] [F] watch their city change [G] [C]
And children [F] scream, or so [G] it [C] seems
Louder than before [F] [G] [Am]
Out of doors, [B] into [C] stores [F] with bigger names
[C]
Mama tried to wash their faces But these kids, they lost their graces
[Am] And daddy lost [B] at [C] the races [F]
too many times [G] [C]
She broke down the other [G] day, yeah you know
[C] Some things in life may change
[Am] And some things [B] they [C] stay the same [F] [G]
[C] like time
There's always time on [G]
[Am] my mind
[F] [C] So pass me by, [G] I'll be [C] fine
Just give [G] me [B] [Am] time
[C]
[G] [C]
There's always time on [G] my [Dm]
[Am] mind So [C]
pass me by, [G] I'll be [C]
fine
[G] [Em] [Am] [C]
[G]
Key:
C
G
F
Am
B
C
G
F
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ [C] _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ Older chests [F] reveal [G] themselves [C]
Like a crack in a wall
[F] _ [C] _ _
[A] Starting small _ [B] _ [C] _ Growing [F] _ time
_ [C] _ _ _ _
We all seem to [F] need [G] the help [C]
Of someone else
[F] To mend [C] that shelf of too [Am] many books _ [B] _ [C] And read me [F] your favorite line
_ _ _ [C] _ _
_ Papa went to other lands And he found someone who understands
[Am] The ticking and [B] the [C] western man's [F] neat cry _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
He came back the other day, yeah you know
_ Some things in [F] life [G] may change [C]
[A] And [Am] some things [B] they stay [C] the same [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ like time
_ _ There's [G] always _
[C] time _ _ on [G] my [Am] mind So _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
pass me by, _ _ _ [G] [C] I'll be fine
Just _ [F] give [G] me [Am] time
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Older gents [F] sit on the [C] fence _ With a cap in hand, _ _ _ _ [Am] looking grand
[B] They _ [C] _ [F] watch their city change _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
And children [F] scream, or so [G] it [C] seems
Louder than before _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [Am]
Out of doors, _ [B] into [C] stores [F] with bigger names
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
Mama tried to wash their faces But these kids, they lost their graces
[Am] And daddy lost [B] at [C] the races [F]
too many times _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
She broke down the other [G] day, yeah you know
[C] Some things in life may change _
[Am] And some things [B] they [C] stay the same [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] like time
_ _ There's always time _ _ _ on [G]
[Am] my _ mind _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ So pass me by, _ [G] _ I'll be [C] fine
_ _ Just give [G] me [B] [Am] time _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
There's always _ time on [G] my [Dm] _
[Am] _ mind So _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ pass me by, _ _ _ [G] I'll be [C] _
fine
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [G] _ [C] _
[A] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [C] _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ [C] _ _ _
[Am] _ _ _ [B] _ _ [C] _ _ [F] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
_ Older chests [F] reveal [G] themselves [C]
Like a crack in a wall
[F] _ [C] _ _
[A] Starting small _ [B] _ [C] _ Growing [F] _ time
_ [C] _ _ _ _
We all seem to [F] need [G] the help [C]
Of someone else
[F] To mend [C] that shelf of too [Am] many books _ [B] _ [C] And read me [F] your favorite line
_ _ _ [C] _ _
_ Papa went to other lands And he found someone who understands
[Am] The ticking and [B] the [C] western man's [F] neat cry _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
He came back the other day, yeah you know
_ Some things in [F] life [G] may change [C]
[A] And [Am] some things [B] they stay [C] the same [Fm] _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ like time
_ _ There's [G] always _
[C] time _ _ on [G] my [Am] mind So _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
pass me by, _ _ _ [G] [C] I'll be fine
Just _ [F] give [G] me [Am] time
_ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ Older gents [F] sit on the [C] fence _ With a cap in hand, _ _ _ _ [Am] looking grand
[B] They _ [C] _ [F] watch their city change _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
And children [F] scream, or so [G] it [C] seems
Louder than before _ [F] _ [G] _ _ [Am]
Out of doors, _ [B] into [C] stores [F] with bigger names
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _
Mama tried to wash their faces But these kids, they lost their graces
[Am] And daddy lost [B] at [C] the races [F]
too many times _ _ [G] _ _ [C] _
She broke down the other [G] day, yeah you know
[C] Some things in life may change _
[Am] And some things [B] they [C] stay the same [F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
[C] like time
_ _ There's always time _ _ _ on [G]
[Am] my _ mind _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ [C] _ So pass me by, _ [G] _ I'll be [C] fine
_ _ Just give [G] me [B] [Am] time _ _ _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ [C] _
There's always _ time on [G] my [Dm] _
[Am] _ mind So _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ pass me by, _ _ _ [G] I'll be [C] _
fine
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ [Em] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _