Chords for Wanting Memories by Sweet Honey in the Rock
Tempo:
76.7 bpm
Chords used:
Bb
Eb
Gm
F
G
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me [F] to see [Bb] the beauty in the world through
my own eyes.
I am sitting here wanting [Gm] memories to teach me to see [Eb] the beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
You used [Eb] to rock me in the cradle of your arms.
[G] You said you'd hold me till the pains of life [Bb] were gone.
You said you'd comfort me in times like these and now I need you, now I [Eb] need you.
[Bb] I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see [Eb] the beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
Since you've gone and left me there's been so little beauty but I [Eb] know I saw it clearly
through your [Bb] eyes.
Now the world outside is such a cold and bitter place.
[F]
Here [Bb] inside I have few things that will console and when [A] I try to hear your voice above the
storms of [Bb] life then I [Eb] remember [Cm] [Eb] things that I [Bb] was told.
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
I am sitting here wanting memories [Eb] to teach me to see the beauty in the world through
my own [G] eyes.
I think on the things that made me feel so wonderful when I was young.
I think on the things that [Eb] made me laugh, made me laugh, [Bb] made me sing.
I think on the things that made me grow into a being full of pride.
I think [Eb] on these things for they are [Bb] true.
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the beauty in the world through
my own eyes.
I thought that you were gone but now I know you're with me.
You are the [Eb] voice that whispers all I need [Bb] to see.
I know a please, a thank you and a smile will take me far.
I know that I am you and [Eb] you are me and we [C] are one.
I know that who I am is numbered in [Bb] each grain of sand.
I know [Eb] that I've been blessed again and over [Dm] again.
[Bb]
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty [Ab] in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
[Gm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm]
[Bb] [Gm] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
my own eyes.
I am sitting here wanting [Gm] memories to teach me to see [Eb] the beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
You used [Eb] to rock me in the cradle of your arms.
[G] You said you'd hold me till the pains of life [Bb] were gone.
You said you'd comfort me in times like these and now I need you, now I [Eb] need you.
[Bb] I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see [Eb] the beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
Since you've gone and left me there's been so little beauty but I [Eb] know I saw it clearly
through your [Bb] eyes.
Now the world outside is such a cold and bitter place.
[F]
Here [Bb] inside I have few things that will console and when [A] I try to hear your voice above the
storms of [Bb] life then I [Eb] remember [Cm] [Eb] things that I [Bb] was told.
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
I am sitting here wanting memories [Eb] to teach me to see the beauty in the world through
my own [G] eyes.
I think on the things that made me feel so wonderful when I was young.
I think on the things that [Eb] made me laugh, made me laugh, [Bb] made me sing.
I think on the things that made me grow into a being full of pride.
I think [Eb] on these things for they are [Bb] true.
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the beauty in the world through
my own eyes.
I thought that you were gone but now I know you're with me.
You are the [Eb] voice that whispers all I need [Bb] to see.
I know a please, a thank you and a smile will take me far.
I know that I am you and [Eb] you are me and we [C] are one.
I know that who I am is numbered in [Bb] each grain of sand.
I know [Eb] that I've been blessed again and over [Dm] again.
[Bb]
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty [Ab] in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
[Gm]
[Eb] [Bb]
[Gm]
[Bb] [Gm] [Cm]
[Bb]
[Eb] [Bb]
Key:
Bb
Eb
Gm
F
G
Bb
Eb
Gm
_ _ _ _ _ I _ am sitting here wanting memories to teach me [F] to see [Bb] the beauty in the world through
my own eyes.
I am sitting here wanting [Gm] memories to teach me to see [Eb] the beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
You used [Eb] to rock me in the cradle of your arms.
[G] You said you'd hold me till the pains of life [Bb] were gone.
You said you'd comfort me in times like these and now I need you, now I [Eb] need you. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ I _ _ am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see [Eb] the beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
Since you've gone and left me there's been so little beauty but I [Eb] know I saw it clearly
through your [Bb] _ eyes.
Now the world outside is such a cold and bitter place.
[F]
Here [Bb] inside I have few things that will console _ and when [A] I try to hear your voice above the
storms of [Bb] life then I [Eb] remember _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] things that I [Bb] was told.
I _ _ _ am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes. _
I am sitting here wanting memories [Eb] to teach me to see the beauty in the world through
my own [G] eyes.
I think on the things that made me feel so wonderful when I was young.
I think on the things that [Eb] made me laugh, made me laugh, [Bb] made me sing.
I think on the things that made me grow into a being full of pride.
I think [Eb] on these _ _ things for they are [Bb] true.
I _ _ am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the beauty in the world through
my own eyes.
I thought that you were gone but now I know you're with me.
You are the [Eb] voice that whispers all I need [Bb] to see.
I know a please, a thank you and a smile will take me far.
I know that I am you and [Eb] you are me and we [C] are one.
I know that who I am is numbered in [Bb] each grain of sand.
I know [Eb] that I've been blessed again and over _ [Dm] again.
_ [Bb] _ _
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty [Ab] in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _
my own eyes.
I am sitting here wanting [Gm] memories to teach me to see [Eb] the beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
You used [Eb] to rock me in the cradle of your arms.
[G] You said you'd hold me till the pains of life [Bb] were gone.
You said you'd comfort me in times like these and now I need you, now I [Eb] need you. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ I _ _ am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see [Eb] the beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
Since you've gone and left me there's been so little beauty but I [Eb] know I saw it clearly
through your [Bb] _ eyes.
Now the world outside is such a cold and bitter place.
[F]
Here [Bb] inside I have few things that will console _ and when [A] I try to hear your voice above the
storms of [Bb] life then I [Eb] remember _ _ _ [Cm] _ [Eb] things that I [Bb] was told.
I _ _ _ am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes. _
I am sitting here wanting memories [Eb] to teach me to see the beauty in the world through
my own [G] eyes.
I think on the things that made me feel so wonderful when I was young.
I think on the things that [Eb] made me laugh, made me laugh, [Bb] made me sing.
I think on the things that made me grow into a being full of pride.
I think [Eb] on these _ _ things for they are [Bb] true.
I _ _ am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the beauty in the world through
my own eyes.
I thought that you were gone but now I know you're with me.
You are the [Eb] voice that whispers all I need [Bb] to see.
I know a please, a thank you and a smile will take me far.
I know that I am you and [Eb] you are me and we [C] are one.
I know that who I am is numbered in [Bb] each grain of sand.
I know [Eb] that I've been blessed again and over _ [Dm] again.
_ [Bb] _ _
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes.
I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the [Eb] beauty [Ab] in the world through
my [Bb] own eyes. _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ [Bb] _
_ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ [Cm] _
_ [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _