Chords for Perfect World - Indigo Girls
Tempo:
143.8 bpm
Chords used:
D
G
E
A
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Bm]
[E]
[Bm]
[Am] Get to be a [Bm] ripple in the water Get [E] to be [Bm] a rock that's flown
[Em] Get to [A] be [D] a boy on [Bm] the bridge Standing [Am] over the reservoir
[Bm]
[D] See the water
[G] lapping on the shoreline [D] The very forest [G] of a man-made lake
[D] [D] [G] Cemeteries are laying underneath it [D] The heart like a dam when it [G]
breaks
[D] We are floating [C] We are [G] swimming
And in this moment we are forgetting [D] what it [E] costs
[C] What it takes [G] One perfect world
When we look [C#] the other [D] way
[G]
[A] [E]
[G] [D] [A] I'm okay, [E] I [G] look a little closer [D]
[A] I'm okay, [G] I don't see beyond the shore
[D] I'm [A] okay, [G] I don't have to be there to know [D] what the killing is [G] for
We are talking [C] We are driving
[G] And in this moment we are denying [D] what it costs
[D] [C] What it takes [G]
One perfect world
When we look the other [Em] way One perfect
[A] world Perfect [E] world
When we look the other [Em] way One perfect [A] world [E] Perfect [D] world
When we look the [Em] other way One perfect [A] world Perfect world
[A] [Em]
[E] [G]
[D] If you can't see [G] beyond the myth of isolation
[Bm]
And the miracle of daybreak [G] doesn't move you anymore
[D] Connect the [F#] points and see the constellations
[D] As the night comes down on [E] the river water
[D] We are [E] swimming [C] We are [G] floating
And in this moment we are beholding to [D] what it costs
[E] [C] To what it [G] takes One perfect world
Can we learn to live [Em] another way?
It's one perfect [A] world Perfect [E] world
Can we learn to [Em] live another way?
It's one [A] perfect world Perfect [E] world
Can we learn to live [Em] another way?
It's one perfect [A] [E] world Perfect world
One perfect [C#m] world
[Em]
[D] Yet to be [Em] a ripple in the [G] water
[E]
[Bm]
[Am] Get to be a [Bm] ripple in the water Get [E] to be [Bm] a rock that's flown
[Em] Get to [A] be [D] a boy on [Bm] the bridge Standing [Am] over the reservoir
[Bm]
[D] See the water
[G] lapping on the shoreline [D] The very forest [G] of a man-made lake
[D] [D] [G] Cemeteries are laying underneath it [D] The heart like a dam when it [G]
breaks
[D] We are floating [C] We are [G] swimming
And in this moment we are forgetting [D] what it [E] costs
[C] What it takes [G] One perfect world
When we look [C#] the other [D] way
[G]
[A] [E]
[G] [D] [A] I'm okay, [E] I [G] look a little closer [D]
[A] I'm okay, [G] I don't see beyond the shore
[D] I'm [A] okay, [G] I don't have to be there to know [D] what the killing is [G] for
We are talking [C] We are driving
[G] And in this moment we are denying [D] what it costs
[D] [C] What it takes [G]
One perfect world
When we look the other [Em] way One perfect
[A] world Perfect [E] world
When we look the other [Em] way One perfect [A] world [E] Perfect [D] world
When we look the [Em] other way One perfect [A] world Perfect world
[A] [Em]
[E] [G]
[D] If you can't see [G] beyond the myth of isolation
[Bm]
And the miracle of daybreak [G] doesn't move you anymore
[D] Connect the [F#] points and see the constellations
[D] As the night comes down on [E] the river water
[D] We are [E] swimming [C] We are [G] floating
And in this moment we are beholding to [D] what it costs
[E] [C] To what it [G] takes One perfect world
Can we learn to live [Em] another way?
It's one perfect [A] world Perfect [E] world
Can we learn to [Em] live another way?
It's one [A] perfect world Perfect [E] world
Can we learn to live [Em] another way?
It's one perfect [A] [E] world Perfect world
One perfect [C#m] world
[Em]
[D] Yet to be [Em] a ripple in the [G] water
Key:
D
G
E
A
Em
D
G
E
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [Bm] _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Get to be a [Bm] ripple in the water _ Get [E] to be [Bm] a rock that's flown
_ [Em] Get to [A] be [D] a boy on [Bm] the bridge Standing [Am] over the reservoir
[Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] See the water _
[G] lapping on the shoreline [D] The very forest [G] of a man-made lake _ _
[D] _ _ _ [D] [G] Cemeteries are laying underneath it [D] The heart like a dam when it [G]
breaks
_ _ _ _ [D] _ We are floating _ [C] We are [G] swimming
And in this moment we are forgetting [D] what it [E] costs
[C] What it takes [G] One perfect world
When we look [C#] the other [D] way
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] I'm okay, [E] I [G] look a little closer _ [D] _
[A] I'm okay, [G] I don't see beyond the shore
_ [D] _ I'm [A] okay, [G] I don't have to be there to know [D] _ what the killing is [G] for _ _ _ _ _
We are talking [C] We are driving
[G] And in this moment we are denying [D] _ what it costs
[D] [C] What it takes [G]
One perfect world
When we look the other [Em] way _ One perfect _
[A] world Perfect [E] _ world _
_ When we look the other [Em] way _ One perfect [A] _ world _ [E] Perfect [D] _ world _
When we look the [Em] other way One _ perfect [A] world Perfect _ world
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] If you can't see [G] beyond the myth of _ isolation
[Bm]
And the miracle of daybreak [G] doesn't move you anymore
_ _ [D] Connect the [F#] points and see the _ constellations
[D] As the night comes down on [E] the river water _ _ _
[D] _ We are [E] swimming _ [C] We are [G] floating
And in this moment we are _ beholding to [D] what it costs
[E] [C] To what it [G] takes One perfect world
Can we learn to live [Em] another way?
It's one perfect [A] world _ Perfect [E] world _
_ _ Can we learn to [Em] live another way?
_ It's one [A] perfect world Perfect [E] _ _ _ _ world
Can we learn to live [Em] another way?
It's one perfect [A] _ [E] world Perfect _ _ _ _ world _ _ _
_ One perfect [C#m] world
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ Yet to be [Em] a ripple in the [G] water _ _
_ _ _ _ [E] _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Am] Get to be a [Bm] ripple in the water _ Get [E] to be [Bm] a rock that's flown
_ [Em] Get to [A] be [D] a boy on [Bm] the bridge Standing [Am] over the reservoir
[Bm] _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] See the water _
[G] lapping on the shoreline [D] The very forest [G] of a man-made lake _ _
[D] _ _ _ [D] [G] Cemeteries are laying underneath it [D] The heart like a dam when it [G]
breaks
_ _ _ _ [D] _ We are floating _ [C] We are [G] swimming
And in this moment we are forgetting [D] what it [E] costs
[C] What it takes [G] One perfect world
When we look [C#] the other [D] way
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [E] _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ [D] _ [A] I'm okay, [E] I [G] look a little closer _ [D] _
[A] I'm okay, [G] I don't see beyond the shore
_ [D] _ I'm [A] okay, [G] I don't have to be there to know [D] _ what the killing is [G] for _ _ _ _ _
We are talking [C] We are driving
[G] And in this moment we are denying [D] _ what it costs
[D] [C] What it takes [G]
One perfect world
When we look the other [Em] way _ One perfect _
[A] world Perfect [E] _ world _
_ When we look the other [Em] way _ One perfect [A] _ world _ [E] Perfect [D] _ world _
When we look the [Em] other way One _ perfect [A] world Perfect _ world
_ [A] _ _ [Em] _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] If you can't see [G] beyond the myth of _ isolation
[Bm]
And the miracle of daybreak [G] doesn't move you anymore
_ _ [D] Connect the [F#] points and see the _ constellations
[D] As the night comes down on [E] the river water _ _ _
[D] _ We are [E] swimming _ [C] We are [G] floating
And in this moment we are _ beholding to [D] what it costs
[E] [C] To what it [G] takes One perfect world
Can we learn to live [Em] another way?
It's one perfect [A] world _ Perfect [E] world _
_ _ Can we learn to [Em] live another way?
_ It's one [A] perfect world Perfect [E] _ _ _ _ world
Can we learn to live [Em] another way?
It's one perfect [A] _ [E] world Perfect _ _ _ _ world _ _ _
_ One perfect [C#m] world
[Em] _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ Yet to be [Em] a ripple in the [G] water _ _