Chords for Let the Floodgates Open
Tempo:
160 bpm
Chords used:
Cm
Bb
Ab
Eb
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
So how am I defense am I [C] coping?
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [C] you in
But I let [Bb] you in
[Cm]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Cm]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Cm] Soul starts to leave [D] my chest
[Ab] [Bb]
Lay my weary [Cm] head to rest
Waiting for my [Ab] only [Bbm] truth
[Ab] I'll [Bb] dream of when I'll [Cm] dream with you
Offer you my [Ab]
everything
There's [Bb]
nothing left for me [Cm] to bring
Pull me off the [Ab] dusky shelf
And [Bb] I promise I'll try to fix [Cm] myself
[Ab] So how am I defense am I [Cm] coping?
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [Cm] you in
But I let [Bb] you in
[Ab] I never thought I'd find my way [Cm] out
But you can help me find myself [Bb] now
I thought by now I'd fall [Cm] apart
But lay out [Bb] my way to start [Cm] again
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Cm] You're trying to try to [Ab] fade away
But [Bb] you believe in me to [Cm] help me stay
I know that I've seen [Ab] better days
[Bb] But losing you would be my [Cm] mistake
I feel you shining [Ab] like a star
[Bb] Your glow it tells me you're [Cm] not far
I knew you'd fit me [Ab] from the start
[Bb] So take my hand and [Cm] take my heart
[Ab] So how am I defense am I [Cm] coping?
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [G] you in
But [Cm] I let [Bb] you [Ab] in
I never thought I'd find my way [Cm] out
But you can help me find myself [Bb] now
I thought by now I'd fall [Cm] apart
But lay out [Bb]
my [Cm] way
You're pouring over me [Fm]
like rain
[Eb] We'll [Bb]
stay inside I'll keep [Cm] you safe
The clouds will part I'll meet [Ab] you there
[Bb] So don't be sad and don't [Cm] be scared
I feel you shining [Ab] like a star
[Bbm] Your [Gm]
glow it tells me you're [Cm] not far
I knew you'd fit me [Ab] from the start
[F] [Gm] So take my hand and [Eb] take my heart
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [C] you in
But I let [Bb] you in
[Cm]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Cm]
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Cm] Soul starts to leave [D] my chest
[Ab] [Bb]
Lay my weary [Cm] head to rest
Waiting for my [Ab] only [Bbm] truth
[Ab] I'll [Bb] dream of when I'll [Cm] dream with you
Offer you my [Ab]
everything
There's [Bb]
nothing left for me [Cm] to bring
Pull me off the [Ab] dusky shelf
And [Bb] I promise I'll try to fix [Cm] myself
[Ab] So how am I defense am I [Cm] coping?
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [Cm] you in
But I let [Bb] you in
[Ab] I never thought I'd find my way [Cm] out
But you can help me find myself [Bb] now
I thought by now I'd fall [Cm] apart
But lay out [Bb] my way to start [Cm] again
[Ab]
[Eb]
[Bb]
[Cm] You're trying to try to [Ab] fade away
But [Bb] you believe in me to [Cm] help me stay
I know that I've seen [Ab] better days
[Bb] But losing you would be my [Cm] mistake
I feel you shining [Ab] like a star
[Bb] Your glow it tells me you're [Cm] not far
I knew you'd fit me [Ab] from the start
[Bb] So take my hand and [Cm] take my heart
[Ab] So how am I defense am I [Cm] coping?
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [G] you in
But [Cm] I let [Bb] you [Ab] in
I never thought I'd find my way [Cm] out
But you can help me find myself [Bb] now
I thought by now I'd fall [Cm] apart
But lay out [Bb]
my [Cm] way
You're pouring over me [Fm]
like rain
[Eb] We'll [Bb]
stay inside I'll keep [Cm] you safe
The clouds will part I'll meet [Ab] you there
[Bb] So don't be sad and don't [Cm] be scared
I feel you shining [Ab] like a star
[Bbm] Your [Gm]
glow it tells me you're [Cm] not far
I knew you'd fit me [Ab] from the start
[F] [Gm] So take my hand and [Eb] take my heart
Key:
Cm
Bb
Ab
Eb
C
Cm
Bb
Ab
_ _ _ So how am I defense am I [C] coping?
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [C] you in
But I let [Bb] you in
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ Soul starts to leave [D] my _ chest
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb]
Lay my weary [Cm] head to rest
_ _ _ _ _ Waiting for my [Ab] only _ [Bbm] truth _
[Ab] _ I'll [Bb] _ dream of when I'll [Cm] dream with you _ _ _ _
_ _ Offer you my _ [Ab] _
everything
_ _ _ There's [Bb] _
nothing left for me [Cm] to bring
_ _ _ _ _ Pull me off the [Ab] dusky shelf _
And [Bb] I promise I'll try to fix [Cm] myself _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ So how am I defense am I [Cm] coping?
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [Cm] you in
But I let [Bb] you in _
_ [Ab] _ I never thought I'd find my way [Cm] out
But you can help me find myself [Bb] now
I thought by now I'd fall [Cm] apart
But lay out [Bb] my way to start [Cm] again _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] You're trying to try to [Ab] fade away
_ _ _ But [Bb] you believe in me to [Cm] help me stay
_ _ I _ know that I've seen [Ab] better _ _ days
_ _ [Bb] But losing you would be my [Cm] mistake _ _ _ _ _
I feel you shining [Ab] like a star
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Your glow it tells me you're [Cm] not far
_ _ _ I knew you'd fit me [Ab] from the start _ _
_ _ [Bb] So take my hand and [Cm] take my _ heart _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ So how am I defense am I [Cm] coping?
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [G] you in
But [Cm] I let [Bb] you _ [Ab] in
I never thought I'd find my way [Cm] out
But you can help me find myself [Bb] _ now
I thought by now I'd fall [Cm] apart
But lay out [Bb] _ _
my [Cm] way
You're pouring over me [Fm]
like rain
[Eb] _ _ We'll [Bb]
stay inside I'll keep [Cm] you safe
_ _ _ _ The clouds will part I'll meet [Ab] you there _
_ _ [Bb] So don't be sad and don't [Cm] be _ scared
I _ _ _ feel you shining [Ab] like a star
_ _ _ [Bbm] Your [Gm] _
glow it tells me you're [Cm] not _ far
_ _ _ I knew you'd fit me [Ab] from the _ start _
_ [F] _ [Gm] So take my hand and [Eb] take my heart _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [C] you in
But I let [Bb] you in
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Cm] _ Soul starts to leave [D] my _ chest
[Ab] _ _ _ [Bb]
Lay my weary [Cm] head to rest
_ _ _ _ _ Waiting for my [Ab] only _ [Bbm] truth _
[Ab] _ I'll [Bb] _ dream of when I'll [Cm] dream with you _ _ _ _
_ _ Offer you my _ [Ab] _
everything
_ _ _ There's [Bb] _
nothing left for me [Cm] to bring
_ _ _ _ _ Pull me off the [Ab] dusky shelf _
And [Bb] I promise I'll try to fix [Cm] myself _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ So how am I defense am I [Cm] coping?
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [Cm] you in
But I let [Bb] you in _
_ [Ab] _ I never thought I'd find my way [Cm] out
But you can help me find myself [Bb] now
I thought by now I'd fall [Cm] apart
But lay out [Bb] my way to start [Cm] again _ _ _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Cm] You're trying to try to [Ab] fade away
_ _ _ But [Bb] you believe in me to [Cm] help me stay
_ _ I _ know that I've seen [Ab] better _ _ days
_ _ [Bb] But losing you would be my [Cm] mistake _ _ _ _ _
I feel you shining [Ab] like a star
_ _ _ _ [Bb] Your glow it tells me you're [Cm] not far
_ _ _ I knew you'd fit me [Ab] from the start _ _
_ _ [Bb] So take my hand and [Cm] take my _ heart _ _ _
_ [Ab] _ So how am I defense am I [Cm] coping?
I'm gonna let the floodgates [Bb] open
It took so much to let [G] you in
But [Cm] I let [Bb] you _ [Ab] in
I never thought I'd find my way [Cm] out
But you can help me find myself [Bb] _ now
I thought by now I'd fall [Cm] apart
But lay out [Bb] _ _
my [Cm] way
You're pouring over me [Fm]
like rain
[Eb] _ _ We'll [Bb]
stay inside I'll keep [Cm] you safe
_ _ _ _ The clouds will part I'll meet [Ab] you there _
_ _ [Bb] So don't be sad and don't [Cm] be _ scared
I _ _ _ feel you shining [Ab] like a star
_ _ _ [Bbm] Your [Gm] _
glow it tells me you're [Cm] not _ far
_ _ _ I knew you'd fit me [Ab] from the _ start _
_ [F] _ [Gm] So take my hand and [Eb] take my heart _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _