Chords for Tift Merritt - Icarus (Official Video)
Tempo:
141.45 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
F
Dm
Am
C
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret

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[Dm] [F]
[Bb] [C]
I found him in [Gm] the field out there, [F] his clothes were torn, [C] glue in his hair, fell head down
[F] and on the ground [C] he's broken.
[Bb] [Dm]
[Am] [Bb]
[C] I washed his hair and [Gm] I nursed his bones, [F] I held the way [C] he felt alone, keeping watch
fitful sleep [F] to catch him falling [C] out of his dreams.
[Bb] [C]
I found him in [Gm] the field out there, [F] his clothes were torn, [C] glue in his hair, fell head down
[F] and on the ground [C] he's broken.
[Bb] [Dm]
[Am] [Bb]
[C] I washed his hair and [Gm] I nursed his bones, [F] I held the way [C] he felt alone, keeping watch
fitful sleep [F] to catch him falling [C] out of his dreams.
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_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
I found him in [Gm] the field out there, _ [F] his clothes were torn, [C] glue in his hair, _ _ fell head down
[Eb] over everything, _
_ [F] and on the ground [C] he's broken.
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_ _ [C] _ I washed his hair and [Gm] I nursed his bones, [F] I held the way [C] he felt alone, _ _ keeping watch
[Gm] over a fitful sleep [F] to catch him falling [C] out of his _ dreams.
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_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ Oh, _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F]
Icarus, there's a wing [Bb] down in each of [F] _ us, faster [Gm] than the speed of sound [Bb] in the
sky.
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Everything [Dm] _ _ flies, _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Dm] everything _ [F] flies, _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] everything _ _ [Am] flies.
[Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
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_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ Rush of breath, [Gm] a turn of touch, [F] the arc of love, [C] someone so _ much, _ the way your [Gm] heart will race and
rise, [F] a tear hanging, _ [C] a long slow _ [Dm] dive.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Bb] _
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_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
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_ _ Icarus, there's a wing down in each of _ us, faster than
[Gm] the speed of sound [Bb] in the sky. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] Everything _ [F]
flies, everything _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _
flies, [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Dm] everything [F] flies. _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
Night [F] comes on in pits [Bb] and storms, [Dm] _ [F] twilight _ _ colors, [Bb] looking on [Dm] as [Am] all the evening [F] dust
kicks [Bb] up a [Dm]
small hope [Am] lands [F] where doubt [Bb] once was.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _
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_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ Icarus, [F] _ _ there's a wing [Bb] down in _ each [F] of us,
faster than [Gm] the speed of sound [Bb] in the _ _ sky. _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Everything _ [Am] flies, [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] everything [Am] flies, _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] everything flies.
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[Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [C]
I found him in [Gm] the field out there, _ [F] his clothes were torn, [C] glue in his hair, _ _ fell head down
[Eb] over everything, _
_ [F] and on the ground [C] he's broken.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Dm] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ _ [C] _ I washed his hair and [Gm] I nursed his bones, [F] I held the way [C] he felt alone, _ _ keeping watch
[Gm] over a fitful sleep [F] to catch him falling [C] out of his _ dreams.
[Dm] _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [F] _ Oh, _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [F]
Icarus, there's a wing [Bb] down in each of [F] _ us, faster [Gm] than the speed of sound [Bb] in the
sky.
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Everything [Dm] _ _ flies, _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [Dm] everything _ [F] flies, _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] everything _ _ [Am] flies.
[Dm] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ [Dm] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ Rush of breath, [Gm] a turn of touch, [F] the arc of love, [C] someone so _ much, _ the way your [Gm] heart will race and
rise, [F] a tear hanging, _ [C] a long slow _ [Dm] dive.
_ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _
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_ _ Icarus, there's a wing down in each of _ us, faster than
[Gm] the speed of sound [Bb] in the sky. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Dm] Everything _ [F]
flies, everything _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _
flies, [F] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ [Dm] everything [F] flies. _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _
_ [F] _ _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _
Night [F] comes on in pits [Bb] and storms, [Dm] _ [F] twilight _ _ colors, [Bb] looking on [Dm] as [Am] all the evening [F] dust
kicks [Bb] up a [Dm]
small hope [Am] lands [F] where doubt [Bb] once was.
_ _ _ [Dm] _ _ [Am] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ Icarus, [F] _ _ there's a wing [Bb] down in _ each [F] of us,
faster than [Gm] the speed of sound [Bb] in the _ _ sky. _ _ _ _
_ [Dm] Everything _ [Am] flies, [F] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] everything [Am] flies, _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] everything flies.
[Am] _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ [Dm] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Bb] _
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