Sea Of Love Chords by The National

Tempo:
73.05 bpm
Chords used:

C

Em

G

D

E

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The National - "Sea Of Love" chords
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[B] [C] [Em] [D] .
[C] .
[Em] When you say you [D] love me, Joe, [C] .
[E] how am I supposed [D] to know?.
[C] .
[Em] When you go on [D] the runaway, [C] .
[Em] what am I [D] supposed to say?.
[C] I [G] see [C] people on the [G] floor, [Em] [C] sliding to the seat.
[G] [Em] Guess [C] they let me know [G] [Em] what's [C] an end to me.
[G] If I [C] stay here, trouble will find me.
[G] .
[C] If I stay here, I'll never leave.
[G] If I [G] stay here, trouble will find [C] me.
I believe.
[Em] [C] [Em] Joe, I'll always [D] think of you [C] .
[Em] as a candle [D] shone through the [C] window.
.
[Em] This world's never [D] gonna [C] last.
[E] Lord, Joe, you go [D] so [C] fast.
.
Hey [Em] Joe, sorry I [D] hurt you but,.
They [C] say love is a virtue, don't let it.
Hey [Em] Joe, sorry I [D] hurt you but,.
They [C] say love is a virtue, [Em] don't let [C] it.
Hey [Em] Joe, sorry I [D] hurt you but,.
They [C] say love is a virtue, [Em] don't let [C] it.
Hey [Em] Joe, sorry I [D] hurt you but,.
They [C] say love is a perfect [G] garment.
I see [C] people on the [G] floor.
[Em] Sliding [C] to the speed.
[G].
[Em] Can't stay [C] around anymore.
[G].
[Em] We're [C] turning into feet.
[G].
I [C] see you rushing out.
Tell me how to [G] reach you.
[Em] I [C] see you rushing out.
What did all of it [G] teach you?.
[Em] I [C] see you rushing out.
Tell me how to [G] reach you.
[Em] I [C] see you rushing out.
What did all of it [G] teach [Em] you?.
I see you [C] rushing out.
Tell me how to [G] reach you.
[Em] [C] I see you rushing out.
What did all of it [G] teach you?.
[Em] I [C] see you rushing out.
I see you rushing out.
Tell me how to [G] reach you.
[Em] I [C] see you rushing out.
[G] [Bb] .
[G] [Bb] .
Key:  
C
3211
Em
121
G
2131
D
1321
E
2311
C
3211
Em
121
G
2131
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To learn The National - Sea Of Love chords, these are the chords to practise in sequence: G, C, Em, C, G, D and C. To master the tempo, it's wise to start at 36 BPM before aiming for the song's 73 BPM. Given the song's key of G Major, adjust the capo to align with your vocal range and chord preference.

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[B] _ [C] _ _ [Em] _ _ [D] _ .
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
[Em] When you say you [D] love me, Joe, [C] _ .
_ _ _ _ [E] how am I supposed [D] to know?.
[C] _ _ _ .
_ _ [Em] When you go on [D] the runaway, [C] _ _ _ _ _ .
[Em] what am I [D] supposed to say?.
[C] I _ _ _ [G] see [C] people on the [G] floor, [Em] [C] sliding to the seat.
[G] [Em] Guess [C] they let me know [G] [Em] what's [C] an end to me.
[G] _ If I [C] stay here, trouble will find me.
[G] _ .
[C] If I stay here, I'll never leave.
_ [G] _ If I [G] stay here, trouble will find [C] me.
I believe.
_ [Em] _ [C] _ [Em] Joe, I'll always [D] think of you [C] _ _ _ .
_ _ [Em] as a candle [D] shone through the [C] window.
_ _ _ .
[Em] This world's never [D] gonna [C] last.
_ _ _ _ [E] Lord, Joe, you go [D] so [C] fast.
_ _ .
_ Hey [Em] Joe, sorry I [D] hurt you but,.
They [C] say love is a virtue, don't let it.
Hey [Em] Joe, sorry I [D] hurt you but,.
They [C] say love is a virtue, [Em] don't let [C] it.
Hey [Em] Joe, sorry I [D] hurt you but,.
They [C] say love is a virtue, [Em] don't let [C] it.
Hey [Em] Joe, sorry I [D] hurt you but,.
They [C] say love is a perfect [G] garment.
I see [C] people on the [G] floor.
[Em] Sliding [C] to the speed.
[G].
[Em] Can't stay [C] around anymore.
[G].
[Em] We're [C] turning into feet.
[G].
I [C] see you rushing out.
Tell me how to [G] reach you.
[Em] I [C] see you rushing out.
What did all of it [G] teach you?.
[Em] I [C] see you rushing out.
Tell me how to [G] reach you.
[Em] I [C] see you rushing out.
What did all of it [G] teach [Em] you?.
I see you [C] rushing out.
Tell me how to [G] reach you.
[Em] _ [C] I see you rushing out.
What did all of it [G] teach you?.
[Em] I [C] see you rushing out.
I see you rushing out.
Tell me how to [G] reach you.
[Em] I [C] see you rushing out.
_ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ .
[G] _ _ _ [Bb] _ _ _ .

Facts about this song

This song was written by Bryce Dessner and Matt Berninger.

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