Big White Door Chords by Chris Rea
Tempo:
87.9 bpm
Chords used:
G
C
Bm
Gm
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[G]
[C]
[G]
I'm flying,
[C] but I'm crawling [Em] slow.
[C]
[G] I learned the way to swim [B]
[G] [C] is just to let [G] it go.
Don't
expect nothing.
[C] Don't smile or grieve no [Em] more.
[D]
[G] Except maybe a little more pain, [Em] and a little
more closer to the [G] big white door.
[C] [Em] [Am]
[G] First time I saw it,
[C] my fear ran wild.
[G] Screaming like
a drowning man,
[C] crying [Am] like a child.
[Em] But each time [D] I lashed out,
[C] it seemed a little closer
than before.
[Am]
[G] Then it rose up like a giant,
[C] screaming silence of that [G] big white door.
[Bm] [C]
Of the big [G] white door.
[Bm] [C]
[G]
[Bm] [C]
[G]
[Bm] [C]
[G] Now I'm gliding on the fast floor.
[C] Now I'm falling, but I'm crawling
through the air.
[Gb] [G] Seems like everything is moving slower.
[Bm] [C] Now I find I don't seem to care.
[D] [Em] A
little closer, a little darker, [Bm] [C] till there's nothing else no more.
[G] Just the universe in
shadow of [C] the big, big [G] white door.
[Bm] [C]
Of the big [G] white door.
[Bm] [C]
[G]
[Gm]
[Eb] I'm flying, but [G]
[C] [Gm]
I'm crawling slow.
[Eb]
[Gm]
[Am] [Gm]
[Eb] I [Gm] learned the way to swim is just to let it go.
Don't
[G]
[Gm] [Eb] [Gm]
[C]
[Bb] [A] [G]
[C]
[G]
I'm flying,
[C] but I'm crawling [Em] slow.
[C]
[G] I learned the way to swim [B]
[G] [C] is just to let [G] it go.
Don't
expect nothing.
[C] Don't smile or grieve no [Em] more.
[D]
[G] Except maybe a little more pain, [Em] and a little
more closer to the [G] big white door.
[C] [Em] [Am]
[G] First time I saw it,
[C] my fear ran wild.
[G] Screaming like
a drowning man,
[C] crying [Am] like a child.
[Em] But each time [D] I lashed out,
[C] it seemed a little closer
than before.
[Am]
[G] Then it rose up like a giant,
[C] screaming silence of that [G] big white door.
[Bm] [C]
Of the big [G] white door.
[Bm] [C]
[G]
[Bm] [C]
[G]
[Bm] [C]
[G] Now I'm gliding on the fast floor.
[C] Now I'm falling, but I'm crawling
through the air.
[Gb] [G] Seems like everything is moving slower.
[Bm] [C] Now I find I don't seem to care.
[D] [Em] A
little closer, a little darker, [Bm] [C] till there's nothing else no more.
[G] Just the universe in
shadow of [C] the big, big [G] white door.
[Bm] [C]
Of the big [G] white door.
[Bm] [C]
[G]
[Gm]
[Eb] I'm flying, but [G]
[C] [Gm]
I'm crawling slow.
[Eb]
[Gm]
[Am] [Gm]
[Eb] I [Gm] learned the way to swim is just to let it go.
Don't
[G]
[Gm] [Eb] [Gm]
[C]
[Bb] [A] [G]
Key:
G
C
Bm
Gm
Em
G
C
Bm
[G] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ I'm flying, _ _ _
[C] _ but I'm crawling [Em] slow.
[C] _ _
[G] _ I learned the way to swim _ [B] _
[G] _ [C] is just to let [G] it go. _ _ _
_ Don't
expect nothing. _ _ _
[C] _ Don't smile or grieve no [Em] more.
_ [D] _
[G] _ Except maybe a little more pain, _ [Em] and a little
more closer to the [G] big white door. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _
[G] _ First time I saw it, _ _
[C] my fear ran wild. _ _ _
[G] _ _ Screaming like
a drowning man, _
_ [C] _ crying [Am] like a child. _ _
[Em] _ But each time [D] I lashed out, _ _
[C] it seemed a little closer
than before.
_ [Am] _
[G] _ Then it rose up like a giant, _ _
[C] _ screaming silence of _ _ that [G] big white door. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ _
_ Of the big [G] white door. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ Now I'm gliding on the fast floor.
_ _ [C] _ Now I'm falling, but I'm crawling
through the air.
[Gb] _ _ [G] _ Seems like everything is moving slower.
[Bm] _ [C] _ Now I find I don't seem to care.
[D] _ [Em] _ A
little closer, a little darker, [Bm] _ _ [C] _ till there's nothing else no more.
_ [G] _ _ Just the universe in
shadow of [C] _ the big, _ _ big [G] white door. _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
Of the big [G] white door. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] I'm flying, but _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm crawling slow.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ I [Gm] learned the way to swim is just to let it go.
Don't
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ I'm flying, _ _ _
[C] _ but I'm crawling [Em] slow.
[C] _ _
[G] _ I learned the way to swim _ [B] _
[G] _ [C] is just to let [G] it go. _ _ _
_ Don't
expect nothing. _ _ _
[C] _ Don't smile or grieve no [Em] more.
_ [D] _
[G] _ Except maybe a little more pain, _ [Em] and a little
more closer to the [G] big white door. _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ _ [Em] _ [Am] _
[G] _ First time I saw it, _ _
[C] my fear ran wild. _ _ _
[G] _ _ Screaming like
a drowning man, _
_ [C] _ crying [Am] like a child. _ _
[Em] _ But each time [D] I lashed out, _ _
[C] it seemed a little closer
than before.
_ [Am] _
[G] _ Then it rose up like a giant, _ _
[C] _ screaming silence of _ _ that [G] big white door. _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ _
_ Of the big [G] white door. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Bm] _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [G] _ _ _ Now I'm gliding on the fast floor.
_ _ [C] _ Now I'm falling, but I'm crawling
through the air.
[Gb] _ _ [G] _ Seems like everything is moving slower.
[Bm] _ [C] _ Now I find I don't seem to care.
[D] _ [Em] _ A
little closer, a little darker, [Bm] _ _ [C] _ till there's nothing else no more.
_ [G] _ _ Just the universe in
shadow of [C] _ the big, _ _ big [G] white door. _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
Of the big [G] white door. _ _ _
_ _ _ [Bm] _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] I'm flying, but _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ I'm crawling slow.
_ _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _
[Gm] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
[Eb] _ _ I [Gm] learned the way to swim is just to let it go.
Don't
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ [Gm] _ _ _ [Eb] _ _ _ [Gm] _
_ _ _ _ [C] _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ [A] _ _ _ [G] _