Staring at the Sun - TV On the Radio (lyrics) Chords
Tempo:
120.2 bpm
Chords used:
Eb
Gm
G
Dm
F
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
Start Jamming...
[Eb]
Ooh, [Bb]
ooh, ooh, [Eb]
[Dm] ooh, ooh, ooh, [Bb] ooh, ooh,
[Eb]
[Bb] [F] [G]
[Eb] [Gm]
[F] [G]
[Eb] ooh.
Cross the street [Gm] from your [F] [G] storefront cemetery.
[Eb] Hear me [Gm] hailing from [F] inside [G] and realize [Eb] I,
I know [Gm] the catch is clear.
[Bb] You think [Gm] all that's the same.
[Eb] You are [Gm]
a poor man, save the shame.
Screaming at [Eb] the sun, oh my [Gm] oh boy.
Can [Bb] I save [Gm] him now?
Sister of [Eb] the sea, oh I'm.
[Gm]
[Bb] [Gm]
Mouth is [Eb] open wide, the lover is [Gm] inside.
And all the [G] troubles come collided with [Gm] the sun.
He's staring at [Eb] the sun, he's standing in [Gm] the sea.
Nobody's over me.
[Eb] Know [G] the trees because [F] the dirt [G] is temporary.
[Eb] More to [G] mind than a fat [Fm] face.
Name [G] him on a [Eb] tarot.
He [C] just stands and laughs.
[Gm] Realize the mist hits you [Dm] clean.
[Eb] Quiet and [F] let fall out like light.
[Dm] Like, like, like, [Gm] man's suffering.
[Eb] Not a sound, he's standing [G] in the sea.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, you try to [Gm] hide the dream.
But what is that you see?
Your body's [F] open wide.
[Gm]
He's staring [Eb] at the sun, staring in [Gm] the sun.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, he's trying to hide the [G] dream.
But what is [Eb] that you see?
[Gm]
Your body's [Dm] open wide, [G]
your [Eb] body's open wide.
He's standing [G] in the sea.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, you try to [G] hide the truth
Your body's [Eb] open wide, even my veins [Gm] can be seen
The crowd's [Dm] so keen
[G]
He's staring [Eb] at the sun, [Gm]
he's standing [Cm] in the sea
[G] He's staring [Eb] at the sun, [G]
he's standing [F] in the sea
[Gm] [Cm] [G]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Dm]
[Bb] [Gm]
Ooh, [Bb]
ooh, ooh, [Eb]
[Dm] ooh, ooh, ooh, [Bb] ooh, ooh,
[Eb]
[Bb] [F] [G]
[Eb] [Gm]
[F] [G]
[Eb] ooh.
Cross the street [Gm] from your [F] [G] storefront cemetery.
[Eb] Hear me [Gm] hailing from [F] inside [G] and realize [Eb] I,
I know [Gm] the catch is clear.
[Bb] You think [Gm] all that's the same.
[Eb] You are [Gm]
a poor man, save the shame.
Screaming at [Eb] the sun, oh my [Gm] oh boy.
Can [Bb] I save [Gm] him now?
Sister of [Eb] the sea, oh I'm.
[Gm]
[Bb] [Gm]
Mouth is [Eb] open wide, the lover is [Gm] inside.
And all the [G] troubles come collided with [Gm] the sun.
He's staring at [Eb] the sun, he's standing in [Gm] the sea.
Nobody's over me.
[Eb] Know [G] the trees because [F] the dirt [G] is temporary.
[Eb] More to [G] mind than a fat [Fm] face.
Name [G] him on a [Eb] tarot.
He [C] just stands and laughs.
[Gm] Realize the mist hits you [Dm] clean.
[Eb] Quiet and [F] let fall out like light.
[Dm] Like, like, like, [Gm] man's suffering.
[Eb] Not a sound, he's standing [G] in the sea.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, you try to [Gm] hide the dream.
But what is that you see?
Your body's [F] open wide.
[Gm]
He's staring [Eb] at the sun, staring in [Gm] the sun.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, he's trying to hide the [G] dream.
But what is [Eb] that you see?
[Gm]
Your body's [Dm] open wide, [G]
your [Eb] body's open wide.
He's standing [G] in the sea.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, you try to [G] hide the truth
Your body's [Eb] open wide, even my veins [Gm] can be seen
The crowd's [Dm] so keen
[G]
He's staring [Eb] at the sun, [Gm]
he's standing [Cm] in the sea
[G] He's staring [Eb] at the sun, [G]
he's standing [F] in the sea
[Gm] [Cm] [G]
[Eb] [Gm]
[Dm]
[A]
[Dm]
[Bb] [Gm]
Key:
Eb
Gm
G
Dm
F
Eb
Gm
G
[Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ooh, [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ ooh, _ ooh, [Eb] _
_ [Dm] ooh, ooh, ooh, [Bb] ooh, _ _ _ _ _ ooh, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Eb] ooh.
Cross the street [Gm] from your [F] _ _ _ [G] storefront _ cemetery.
[Eb] _ Hear me [Gm] hailing from [F] _ inside [G] and _ realize [Eb] I,
I know [Gm] the catch is clear.
[Bb] _ You think [Gm] all that's the same.
[Eb] _ You are [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ a poor man, save the shame.
Screaming at [Eb] the sun, oh my [Gm] oh boy.
Can [Bb] I _ save [Gm] him now?
Sister of [Eb] the sea, oh I'm.
_ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
Mouth is [Eb] open wide, the lover is [Gm] inside.
And all the [G] troubles come collided with [Gm] the sun.
He's staring at [Eb] the sun, he's standing in [Gm] the sea.
Nobody's over me. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Know [G] the trees because [F] the _ dirt [G] is temporary.
_ [Eb] _ More to [G] mind than a fat [Fm] face.
Name [G] him on a [Eb] tarot.
He [C] just stands and laughs.
[Gm] _ _ Realize the mist hits you [Dm] clean.
[Eb] _ Quiet and [F] let fall out like light.
[Dm] Like, like, like, [Gm] man's suffering.
[Eb] Not a sound, he's standing [G] in the sea.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, you try to [Gm] hide the dream.
But what is that _ you see?
Your body's [F] open wide.
_ _ [Gm] _
He's staring [Eb] at the sun, staring in [Gm] the sun.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, he's trying to hide the [G] dream.
But what is [Eb] that you see?
_ _ [Gm] _
Your body's [Dm] open wide, _ _ [G] _
your [Eb] body's open wide.
He's standing [G] in the sea.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, you try to [G] hide the truth
Your body's [Eb] open wide, even my veins [Gm] can be seen
The crowd's [Dm] so keen
[G] _ _
He's staring [Eb] at the sun, _ [Gm] _
he's standing [Cm] in the sea
_ [G] He's _ staring [Eb] at the sun, _ [G] _
he's standing [F] in the sea
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Ooh, [Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ ooh, _ ooh, [Eb] _
_ [Dm] ooh, ooh, ooh, [Bb] ooh, _ _ _ _ _ ooh, _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ [F] _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [F] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ [Eb] ooh.
Cross the street [Gm] from your [F] _ _ _ [G] storefront _ cemetery.
[Eb] _ Hear me [Gm] hailing from [F] _ inside [G] and _ realize [Eb] I,
I know [Gm] the catch is clear.
[Bb] _ You think [Gm] all that's the same.
[Eb] _ You are [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ a poor man, save the shame.
Screaming at [Eb] the sun, oh my [Gm] oh boy.
Can [Bb] I _ save [Gm] him now?
Sister of [Eb] the sea, oh I'm.
_ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Bb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _
Mouth is [Eb] open wide, the lover is [Gm] inside.
And all the [G] troubles come collided with [Gm] the sun.
He's staring at [Eb] the sun, he's standing in [Gm] the sea.
Nobody's over me. _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ Know [G] the trees because [F] the _ dirt [G] is temporary.
_ [Eb] _ More to [G] mind than a fat [Fm] face.
Name [G] him on a [Eb] tarot.
He [C] just stands and laughs.
[Gm] _ _ Realize the mist hits you [Dm] clean.
[Eb] _ Quiet and [F] let fall out like light.
[Dm] Like, like, like, [Gm] man's suffering.
[Eb] Not a sound, he's standing [G] in the sea.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, you try to [Gm] hide the dream.
But what is that _ you see?
Your body's [F] open wide.
_ _ [Gm] _
He's staring [Eb] at the sun, staring in [Gm] the sun.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, he's trying to hide the [G] dream.
But what is [Eb] that you see?
_ _ [Gm] _
Your body's [Dm] open wide, _ _ [G] _
your [Eb] body's open wide.
He's standing [G] in the sea.
Your mouth is [Dm] open wide, you try to [G] hide the truth
Your body's [Eb] open wide, even my veins [Gm] can be seen
The crowd's [Dm] so keen
[G] _ _
He's staring [Eb] at the sun, _ [Gm] _
he's standing [Cm] in the sea
_ [G] He's _ staring [Eb] at the sun, _ [G] _
he's standing [F] in the sea
_ _ [Gm] _ _ _ _ [Cm] _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ [Eb] _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [A] _ _
_ _ [Dm] _ _ _ _ _ _
[Bb] _ _ _ _ _ _ [Gm] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _