Chords for Lucinda Williams - Sharp Cutting Wings (Song to a Poet)
Tempo:
163.25 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
D
Em
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[C] [G]
[C]
[G]
[D]
[C] [D]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] You're the one, you're my [Em] shining [G] star You're [C] the one [G] I'm waiting for
Let's [D]
[C] fly away [D] to some [C] foreign country [G] Where [D] nobody knows [G] who we are
[C] I wish I had a ship to sail [G] the water [C] I wish I had about a hundred [G] dollars
But [D]
I [C] just stand with [D] this glass in [C] my hand [G] Feeling [D] like nothing [G] even matters
[Em] Your words run through me [C] like the blood [G] in my vein
[Em] I could swear I knew [G] your [C]
love before I [D] knew your name
Before I knew your name
[C]
Every [G]
[C]
[G]
[D]
[C] [D]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C]
day I miss your smiling [G]
face [C] No one here can ever take [G] your place
[D] The sun can [C] shine down [D]
over [C] my town [G] But it [D] never shines [G] on my days
[C] I told all the [G] stars above [C]
I'm gonna shower you with [G] my love
I [D]
[C] won't demand you [D] I try to [C] understand you
[G]
My love [D] is as free [G] as a dove
Your [Em]
words run through me [C] like the blood [G] in my vein
[Em] I could swear I knew your [C] love before I [D] knew your name
Before I knew your name
[C] You're the one, you're my [G] shining star You're [C] the one I'm [G] waiting for
[D] Let's [C] fly away [D] to some [C] foreign country [G] Where nobody [D]
knows who [G] we are
[C]
[G]
[D]
[C] [D]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C] You're the one, you're my [Em] shining [G] star You're [C] the one [G] I'm waiting for
Let's [D]
[C] fly away [D] to some [C] foreign country [G] Where [D] nobody knows [G] who we are
[C] I wish I had a ship to sail [G] the water [C] I wish I had about a hundred [G] dollars
But [D]
I [C] just stand with [D] this glass in [C] my hand [G] Feeling [D] like nothing [G] even matters
[Em] Your words run through me [C] like the blood [G] in my vein
[Em] I could swear I knew [G] your [C]
love before I [D] knew your name
Before I knew your name
[C]
Every [G]
[C]
[G]
[D]
[C] [D]
[C] [G]
[D] [G]
[C]
day I miss your smiling [G]
face [C] No one here can ever take [G] your place
[D] The sun can [C] shine down [D]
over [C] my town [G] But it [D] never shines [G] on my days
[C] I told all the [G] stars above [C]
I'm gonna shower you with [G] my love
I [D]
[C] won't demand you [D] I try to [C] understand you
[G]
My love [D] is as free [G] as a dove
Your [Em]
words run through me [C] like the blood [G] in my vein
[Em] I could swear I knew your [C] love before I [D] knew your name
Before I knew your name
[C] You're the one, you're my [G] shining star You're [C] the one I'm [G] waiting for
[D] Let's [C] fly away [D] to some [C] foreign country [G] Where nobody [D]
knows who [G] we are
Key:
C
G
D
Em
C
G
D
Em
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] You're the one, you're my [Em] shining [G] star _ _ _ You're [C] _ the one _ _ [G] I'm waiting for
_ _ _ Let's [D] _ _ _
[C] fly away _ [D] to some [C] foreign _ country [G] _ Where [D] nobody knows [G] who we _ are
_ _ _ _ [C] _ I wish I had a ship to sail [G] the water _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ I wish I had about a hundred [G] _ dollars
_ _ _ But [D] _ _
I [C] just stand with [D] this glass in [C] my hand [G] _ _ Feeling [D] like nothing _ [G] even _ _ matters
_ _ _ [Em] _ Your words run through me [C] like the blood [G] in my vein
_ [Em] _ I could swear I knew [G] your [C] _
love _ before I [D] knew your _ name
_ Before I knew your _ _ _ _ name
_ [C] _ _
_ Every _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
day I miss your smiling [G] _ _ _
face _ _ _ [C] No one here can ever take [G] your _ _ place
_ _ _ [D] _ The sun can [C] shine _ down [D] _ _
over [C] my _ town [G] _ But it [D] never _ shines [G] on my _ _ days
_ _ _ [C] I _ told all the [G] stars _ above _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
I'm gonna shower you with [G] my _ love
_ _ I [D] _ _
_ [C] won't demand you [D] I try to [C] understand you
[G] _
My love [D] is as free [G] as a dove
_ _ Your _ [Em] _
_ words run through me [C] like the blood [G] in my _ vein _
[Em] I could swear I knew your [C] _ love _ _ before I [D] knew your _ _ name
Before I knew your _ _ name _ _
_ [C] _ You're the one, you're my [G] shining star _ _ _ You're [C] _ the one I'm [G] waiting _ for _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Let's [C] fly _ away _ [D] to some [C] foreign country [G] _ _ Where nobody [D] _ _
knows who [G] we are _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ [D] _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _
_ _ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [D] _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] You're the one, you're my [Em] shining [G] star _ _ _ You're [C] _ the one _ _ [G] I'm waiting for
_ _ _ Let's [D] _ _ _
[C] fly away _ [D] to some [C] foreign _ country [G] _ Where [D] nobody knows [G] who we _ are
_ _ _ _ [C] _ I wish I had a ship to sail [G] the water _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ I wish I had about a hundred [G] _ dollars
_ _ _ But [D] _ _
I [C] just stand with [D] this glass in [C] my hand [G] _ _ Feeling [D] like nothing _ [G] even _ _ matters
_ _ _ [Em] _ Your words run through me [C] like the blood [G] in my vein
_ [Em] _ I could swear I knew [G] your [C] _
love _ before I [D] knew your _ name
_ Before I knew your _ _ _ _ name
_ [C] _ _
_ Every _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [D] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
day I miss your smiling [G] _ _ _
face _ _ _ [C] No one here can ever take [G] your _ _ place
_ _ _ [D] _ The sun can [C] shine _ down [D] _ _
over [C] my _ town [G] _ But it [D] never _ shines [G] on my _ _ days
_ _ _ [C] I _ told all the [G] stars _ above _ _ _ _ _ [C] _ _
I'm gonna shower you with [G] my _ love
_ _ I [D] _ _
_ [C] won't demand you [D] I try to [C] understand you
[G] _
My love [D] is as free [G] as a dove
_ _ Your _ [Em] _
_ words run through me [C] like the blood [G] in my _ vein _
[Em] I could swear I knew your [C] _ love _ _ before I [D] knew your _ _ name
Before I knew your _ _ name _ _
_ [C] _ You're the one, you're my [G] shining star _ _ _ You're [C] _ the one I'm [G] waiting _ for _ _ _
_ [D] _ _ Let's [C] fly _ away _ [D] to some [C] foreign country [G] _ _ Where nobody [D] _ _
knows who [G] we are _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _