Chords for Shovels & Rope - The Thread

Tempo:
80.8 bpm
Chords used:

C

Am

F

D

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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Shovels & Rope - The Thread chords
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[C] [Am]
[C] [F]
[C] [Am] [C]
[Am] [D] We're hanging here within an inch [C] of our [Am] lives, no stare we're born, no stare [C] we die.
Don't it make you want [F] to take your time?
[C] Are you gonna let it [Am] pass you by?
[C] [Am]
[C] Late as we wait, we'll cut you [Am] like a knife.
Any moment I'm saying girl [C] like, will you be ready?
Every [F] time you've died, [C] it can make or either way, if you're [Am] ready or not.
[C] Hanging on by a thread, [Am] living your life like you're [C] already dead.
We may have every time [F] you gave, [C] these words be your final [Am] days.
[Dm] We're hanging here within an inch of our [Am] lives, no stare we're born, no stare we [C] die.
Don't it make you want to [F] take your time?
[C] Are you gonna let it [Am] pass you by?
[C] [F]
[C] [Am] [F] Wish I could look [Fm] death [Am] in the face, transcend both time [C] and space, and reclaim those bad [F] days.
[C]
[Am] We're [Dm] hanging here within an inch of our [Am] lives, no stare we're born, no stare we [C] die.
Don't it make you want to [F] take your time?
[C] Are you gonna let it [Am] pass you by?
[C] [Am]
[C] [F]
[C] [Am] [C]
[Am] [C] When it comes my day, when it comes [F] my time, I'll be [C] here a moment in the second [Am] of life.
[C] Just let all my ashes go [F] hollow.
[C] Sing me a way with a [Am] joyful sound.
[C] Sing me a way with [Am] a joyful sound.
[C] You can sing me, oh.
[Am] [C]
You can sing me, oh.
[Am]
[C] You can sing me, oh.
[Am]
[C] You can sing me, oh, [Am] my way.
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D] [G]
[D]
Key:  
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
D
1321
G
2131
C
3211
Am
2311
F
134211111
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[C] _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _ _
_ [Am] _ _ _ [D] We're hanging here within an inch [C] of our [Am] lives, no stare we're born, no stare [C] we die.
Don't it make you want [F] to take your time?
_ _ [C] Are you gonna let it [Am] pass you by?
_ [C] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[C] Late as we wait, we'll cut you [Am] like a knife.
Any moment I'm saying girl [C] like, will you be ready?
Every [F] time you've died, _ [C] it can make or either way, if you're [Am] ready or not.
[C] _ _ Hanging on by a thread, [Am] living your life like you're [C] already dead.
We may have every time [F] you gave, _ [C] these words be your final [Am] days.
_ [Dm] We're hanging here within an inch of our [Am] lives, no stare we're born, no stare we [C] die.
Don't it make you want to [F] take your time?
_ [C] _ Are you gonna let it [Am] pass you by? _
_ [C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [F] Wish I could look [Fm] death [Am] in the face, transcend both time [C] and space, and reclaim those bad [F] days.
_ _ [C] _ _
[Am] We're _ _ [Dm] hanging here within an inch of our [Am] lives, no stare we're born, no stare we [C] die.
Don't it make you want to [F] take your time?
_ _ [C] Are you gonna let it [Am] pass you by?
_ _ [C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ [C] _ _
_ _ [Am] _ _ [C] When it comes my day, when it comes [F] my time, I'll be [C] here a moment in the second [Am] of life.
_ [C] Just let all my ashes go [F] hollow. _
_ _ [C] Sing me a way with a [Am] joyful sound. _
_ [C] Sing me a way with [Am] a joyful sound. _
[C] You can sing me, oh.
[Am] _ _ _ [C]
You can sing me, oh.
[Am] _ _ _
[C] You can sing me, oh.
[Am] _ _ _
[C] You can sing me, oh, [Am] my way. _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
[D] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [D] _ _ _ _ _

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