Chords for Pure As The Driven Snow
Tempo:
167.6 bpm
Chords used:
B
E
G#m
C#
F#
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[A#]
[E] [A]
[G#m]
[C#]
[B]
[C#]
[B]
[A#] [B] Everyone's born [E] as clean [B] as a whistle, as
[F#] [B]
fresh as a daisy, [F#] and not a bit crazy.
Staying that way's a [E]
hard road for [B] Owen, as rough as a briar, [F#] like walking through [B] fire.
This [E] world, it's dark, [B] this world, it's scary.
[E] I've taken some hits, so [B] no wonder [F#] I'm weary.
[C#m] It's why I need you.
You're [D#] as pure as the driven
[G#m] snow.
[C#]
[G#m]
[C#]
[B] Everyone wants [E] to be [B] like a hero, the cake with the cream, [F#] or the doer, not dreamer.
[B]
Well, doing's hard work, [E] but it takes [B] some to change things, like goat's milk to butter, [F#]
like ice [B] blocks to water.
[E] This world goes [B] blind when children are dying.
[E] I turn into dust, [B] but you never [F#] stop trying.
[C#m] It's why I love you.
[D#] You're as pure as the driven
[G#m] snow.
[B] [C#]
Cold [G#m]
[C#]
[G#m]
[G#m]
[C#]
[C#m]
and clean, [G#m] swirling over my
[B] skin.
[C#m] You cloak me, [D#] you soak right in, down [G#m] to my lungs.
[C#]
[G#m]
[C#]
[F#] [B] Everyone thinks [E] they know all [B] about me.
[A#m]
[B] Slap me with labels [F#] and spit out their fables.
[B]
You came along [E] and you knew it [B] was lying.
[C#] You saw [C#m]
the ideal me, [D#] and yes, that's the real me.
[E] This world, it's cruel, [B] with troubles aplenty.
[E] You ask for a reason, [B] I've got three [F#] and twenty.
[C#] It's why [C#m]
I trust you.
You're [D#] as pure as the driven
[G#m] snow.
[C#]
[C#m] It's why I trust you.
[D#] You're as pure as [G#m] the driven [D]
snow.
[G#m]
[E] [A]
[G#m]
[C#]
[B]
[C#]
[B]
[A#] [B] Everyone's born [E] as clean [B] as a whistle, as
[F#] [B]
fresh as a daisy, [F#] and not a bit crazy.
Staying that way's a [E]
hard road for [B] Owen, as rough as a briar, [F#] like walking through [B] fire.
This [E] world, it's dark, [B] this world, it's scary.
[E] I've taken some hits, so [B] no wonder [F#] I'm weary.
[C#m] It's why I need you.
You're [D#] as pure as the driven
[G#m] snow.
[C#]
[G#m]
[C#]
[B] Everyone wants [E] to be [B] like a hero, the cake with the cream, [F#] or the doer, not dreamer.
[B]
Well, doing's hard work, [E] but it takes [B] some to change things, like goat's milk to butter, [F#]
like ice [B] blocks to water.
[E] This world goes [B] blind when children are dying.
[E] I turn into dust, [B] but you never [F#] stop trying.
[C#m] It's why I love you.
[D#] You're as pure as the driven
[G#m] snow.
[B] [C#]
Cold [G#m]
[C#]
[G#m]
[G#m]
[C#]
[C#m]
and clean, [G#m] swirling over my
[B] skin.
[C#m] You cloak me, [D#] you soak right in, down [G#m] to my lungs.
[C#]
[G#m]
[C#]
[F#] [B] Everyone thinks [E] they know all [B] about me.
[A#m]
[B] Slap me with labels [F#] and spit out their fables.
[B]
You came along [E] and you knew it [B] was lying.
[C#] You saw [C#m]
the ideal me, [D#] and yes, that's the real me.
[E] This world, it's cruel, [B] with troubles aplenty.
[E] You ask for a reason, [B] I've got three [F#] and twenty.
[C#] It's why [C#m]
I trust you.
You're [D#] as pure as the driven
[G#m] snow.
[C#]
[C#m] It's why I trust you.
[D#] You're as pure as [G#m] the driven [D]
snow.
[G#m]
Key:
B
E
G#m
C#
F#
B
E
G#m
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ [B] _ _ Everyone's born [E] as clean [B] as a whistle, as _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
fresh as a daisy, [F#] and not a bit crazy. _ _
Staying that _ way's a [E]
hard road for [B] Owen, as rough as a briar, [F#] like walking through [B] _ _ fire.
_ _ _ _ _ _
This [E] _ world, it's dark, [B] this world, it's scary.
[E] I've taken some hits, so [B] no wonder [F#] I'm weary.
[C#m] It's why _ _ I need you.
You're [D#] as pure _ _ _ as the driven _
_ _ [G#m] _ snow. _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ Everyone wants [E] to be [B] like a hero, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the cake with the cream, [F#] or the doer, not dreamer.
[B]
Well, doing's hard work, [E] but it takes [B] some to change things, like goat's milk to butter, [F#]
like ice [B] blocks to water.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] This world goes _ [B] blind when children are dying.
[E] I turn into dust, [B] but you never [F#] stop trying.
[C#m] It's why _ _ I _ love you.
[D#] You're as pure _ _ as the driven _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ snow.
_ _ [B] _ [C#] _ _ _
Cold [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ and _ _ _ clean, [G#m] _ _ swirling over my _ _ _
[B] skin.
[C#m] You _ _ _ cloak _ me, _ _ [D#] you _ soak right _ in, down [G#m] to my _ _ _ lungs.
[C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [B] Everyone _ thinks [E] they know all [B] about me. _ _
_ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _
[B] Slap me with labels [F#] and spit out their fables.
[B]
You came along [E] and you knew it [B] was lying. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] You saw [C#m]
the _ ideal _ me, [D#] and yes, that's the real me. _ _
_ [E] This world, it's cruel, [B] with troubles aplenty.
[E] You ask for a reason, [B] I've got three [F#] and twenty.
_ [C#] It's why [C#m] _
I _ _ trust you.
You're [D#] as pure _ _ as the driven _
_ _ [G#m] _ snow. _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] It's why _ _ I _ trust you.
_ [D#] You're as pure _ _ _ as [G#m] the _ driven [D] _ _ _
_ _ snow.
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [E] _ _ _ [A] _
_ _ _ _ _ [G#m] _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [C#] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
[A#] _ _ [B] _ _ Everyone's born [E] as clean [B] as a whistle, as _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [B] _
fresh as a daisy, [F#] and not a bit crazy. _ _
Staying that _ way's a [E]
hard road for [B] Owen, as rough as a briar, [F#] like walking through [B] _ _ fire.
_ _ _ _ _ _
This [E] _ world, it's dark, [B] this world, it's scary.
[E] I've taken some hits, so [B] no wonder [F#] I'm weary.
[C#m] It's why _ _ I need you.
You're [D#] as pure _ _ _ as the driven _
_ _ [G#m] _ snow. _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ _ [B] _ _ Everyone wants [E] to be [B] like a hero, _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the cake with the cream, [F#] or the doer, not dreamer.
[B]
Well, doing's hard work, [E] but it takes [B] some to change things, like goat's milk to butter, [F#]
like ice [B] blocks to water.
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [E] This world goes _ [B] blind when children are dying.
[E] I turn into dust, [B] but you never [F#] stop trying.
[C#m] It's why _ _ I _ love you.
[D#] You're as pure _ _ as the driven _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ snow.
_ _ [B] _ [C#] _ _ _
Cold [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G#m] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [G#m] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [C#m] _ _ _ _
_ and _ _ _ clean, [G#m] _ _ swirling over my _ _ _
[B] skin.
[C#m] You _ _ _ cloak _ me, _ _ [D#] you _ soak right _ in, down [G#m] to my _ _ _ lungs.
[C#] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G#m] _ _ _
_ _ _ [C#] _ _ _
_ _ [F#] _ _ [B] Everyone _ thinks [E] they know all [B] about me. _ _
_ _ _ [A#m] _ _ _
[B] Slap me with labels [F#] and spit out their fables.
[B]
You came along [E] and you knew it [B] was lying. _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C#] You saw [C#m]
the _ ideal _ me, [D#] and yes, that's the real me. _ _
_ [E] This world, it's cruel, [B] with troubles aplenty.
[E] You ask for a reason, [B] I've got three [F#] and twenty.
_ [C#] It's why [C#m] _
I _ _ trust you.
You're [D#] as pure _ _ as the driven _
_ _ [G#m] _ snow. _
_ _ [C#] _ _ _ _
_ [C#m] It's why _ _ I _ trust you.
_ [D#] You're as pure _ _ _ as [G#m] the _ driven [D] _ _ _
_ _ snow.
_ [G#m] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _