Chords for They Weren't There- Missy Higgins [LYRICS]
Tempo:
140.25 bpm
Chords used:
C
G
F
Am
Cm
Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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[C]
[Am]
[F] [G]
You breathe infinity into [C] my world and time was lost up in a [Am] cloud in a [F] world
We dug a hole in the cool gray [Cm] earth lay there
for [G] the night
[C] and you said
[Am] Wait [F] for me.
We'll fly the wind will [Cm] grow old [G] and you'll be [F] surrounded [G] without [C] a bit of
[Am] My world is at your feet
I was [C] lost and I was found [F] but I was [C] alive and now [G] I've
[Am] So now I [F] will
Be waiting for [C] the world to hear my song so they [G] can tell me I [F] was wrong
[G] They [Am] went there beneath your stare and they went [F] stripped to they were bare of [C] any
Bindings from the world outside that [G] room
They [Am] went taken by the hand and led through [F] fields of naked land Where any?
[C] preconceived ideas are blown [G] away
So I [Am] couldn't [G] say
[F] No
You
[C]
[Am]
[F] [G]
saw it and I [C] was lost in you
We could have [Am] passed for all I knew
[F] You were the blanket of the overworld.
So [Cm] I couldn't say I wouldn't say [G]
no
[Cm] and they all [C] said
[Am] You're too [F] young to even know just don't let it [C] [G] grow and you'll be [Fm] stronger [G] without and [C] better
My world is at your [Am] feet.
I was [C] lost and I was [F] found
But I was [C] alive and [G] now I've
[Am] Now I [F] will
Be waiting [C] for the world to hear my song so they [G] can tell me I was [F] wrong
[G] They [Am] went there beneath your stare and they [F] went stripped till they were bare of any
[C] Bindings from the world outside that [G] room
And they [Am] went taken by the hand and led [F] through fields of naked land Where any?
[C] preconceived ideas are blown [G] away
They [Am] went there beneath your stare
Went [F] stripped till they were bare of any [C] bindings from the world outside [G] that room
And they [Am] went taken by the hand and led through [F] fields of naked land
Where any [C] preconceived ideas were [G] blown away
So I [Am] couldn't [G] say
[F] [C] No
[N]
[Am]
[F] [G]
You breathe infinity into [C] my world and time was lost up in a [Am] cloud in a [F] world
We dug a hole in the cool gray [Cm] earth lay there
for [G] the night
[C] and you said
[Am] Wait [F] for me.
We'll fly the wind will [Cm] grow old [G] and you'll be [F] surrounded [G] without [C] a bit of
[Am] My world is at your feet
I was [C] lost and I was found [F] but I was [C] alive and now [G] I've
[Am] So now I [F] will
Be waiting for [C] the world to hear my song so they [G] can tell me I [F] was wrong
[G] They [Am] went there beneath your stare and they went [F] stripped to they were bare of [C] any
Bindings from the world outside that [G] room
They [Am] went taken by the hand and led through [F] fields of naked land Where any?
[C] preconceived ideas are blown [G] away
So I [Am] couldn't [G] say
[F] No
You
[C]
[Am]
[F] [G]
saw it and I [C] was lost in you
We could have [Am] passed for all I knew
[F] You were the blanket of the overworld.
So [Cm] I couldn't say I wouldn't say [G]
no
[Cm] and they all [C] said
[Am] You're too [F] young to even know just don't let it [C] [G] grow and you'll be [Fm] stronger [G] without and [C] better
My world is at your [Am] feet.
I was [C] lost and I was [F] found
But I was [C] alive and [G] now I've
[Am] Now I [F] will
Be waiting [C] for the world to hear my song so they [G] can tell me I was [F] wrong
[G] They [Am] went there beneath your stare and they [F] went stripped till they were bare of any
[C] Bindings from the world outside that [G] room
And they [Am] went taken by the hand and led [F] through fields of naked land Where any?
[C] preconceived ideas are blown [G] away
They [Am] went there beneath your stare
Went [F] stripped till they were bare of any [C] bindings from the world outside [G] that room
And they [Am] went taken by the hand and led through [F] fields of naked land
Where any [C] preconceived ideas were [G] blown away
So I [Am] couldn't [G] say
[F] [C] No
[N]
Key:
C
G
F
Am
Cm
C
G
F
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
You breathe infinity into [C] my world and time was lost up in a [Am] cloud in a [F] world
We dug a hole in the cool gray [Cm] earth lay there
_ for [G] the night
_ _ [C] and you said
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] Wait [F] for me.
We'll fly the wind will [Cm] grow old [G] and you'll be [F] surrounded [G] without [C] a bit of _ _ _ _
[Am] My world is at your feet
I was [C] lost and I was found [F] but I was [C] alive and now [G] I've _ _ _
[Am] So _ _ _ now I [F] will
_ Be waiting for [C] the world to hear my song so they [G] can tell me I [F] was wrong
[G] They [Am] went there beneath your stare and they went [F] stripped to they were bare of [C] any
Bindings from the world outside that [G] room
_ _ _ _ They [Am] went taken by the hand and led through [F] fields of naked land Where any?
[C] _ preconceived ideas are blown [G] away
So _ I [Am] couldn't [G] _ say
_ [F] _ No
_ You _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
saw it and I [C] was lost in you
We could have [Am] passed for all I knew
[F] You were the blanket of the overworld.
So [Cm] I couldn't say I wouldn't say [G]
no
[Cm] _ and _ they all [C] said
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ You're too [F] young to even know just don't let it [C] [G] grow and you'll be [Fm] stronger [G] without and [C] better
My _ _ _ _ _ world is at your [Am] feet.
I was [C] lost and I was [F] found
But I was [C] alive and [G] now I've _ _
[Am] Now _ _ _ _ _ I [F] will
_ _ Be waiting [C] for the world to hear my song so they [G] can tell me I was [F] wrong
_ [G] They [Am] went there beneath your stare and they [F] went stripped till they were bare of any
[C] _ Bindings from the world outside that [G] room
_ _ _ And they [Am] went taken by the hand and led [F] through fields of naked land Where any?
[C] _ _ preconceived ideas are blown [G] _ _ away
_ _ They [Am] went there beneath your stare
Went [F] stripped till they were bare of any [C] _ bindings from the world outside [G] that room
_ _ _ And they [Am] went taken by the hand and led through [F] fields of naked land
Where any [C] _ preconceived _ ideas were [G] blown away
_ _ So I [Am] couldn't _ [G] say
_ _ [F] _ [C] No _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _
You breathe infinity into [C] my world and time was lost up in a [Am] cloud in a [F] world
We dug a hole in the cool gray [Cm] earth lay there
_ for [G] the night
_ _ [C] and you said
_ _ _ _ _ [Am] Wait [F] for me.
We'll fly the wind will [Cm] grow old [G] and you'll be [F] surrounded [G] without [C] a bit of _ _ _ _
[Am] My world is at your feet
I was [C] lost and I was found [F] but I was [C] alive and now [G] I've _ _ _
[Am] So _ _ _ now I [F] will
_ Be waiting for [C] the world to hear my song so they [G] can tell me I [F] was wrong
[G] They [Am] went there beneath your stare and they went [F] stripped to they were bare of [C] any
Bindings from the world outside that [G] room
_ _ _ _ They [Am] went taken by the hand and led through [F] fields of naked land Where any?
[C] _ preconceived ideas are blown [G] away
So _ I [Am] couldn't [G] _ say
_ [F] _ No
_ You _ _ _ _
[C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _
[F] _ _ _ _ _ _ [G] _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
saw it and I [C] was lost in you
We could have [Am] passed for all I knew
[F] You were the blanket of the overworld.
So [Cm] I couldn't say I wouldn't say [G]
no
[Cm] _ and _ they all [C] said
_ _ _ _ [Am] _ You're too [F] young to even know just don't let it [C] [G] grow and you'll be [Fm] stronger [G] without and [C] better
My _ _ _ _ _ world is at your [Am] feet.
I was [C] lost and I was [F] found
But I was [C] alive and [G] now I've _ _
[Am] Now _ _ _ _ _ I [F] will
_ _ Be waiting [C] for the world to hear my song so they [G] can tell me I was [F] wrong
_ [G] They [Am] went there beneath your stare and they [F] went stripped till they were bare of any
[C] _ Bindings from the world outside that [G] room
_ _ _ And they [Am] went taken by the hand and led [F] through fields of naked land Where any?
[C] _ _ preconceived ideas are blown [G] _ _ away
_ _ They [Am] went there beneath your stare
Went [F] stripped till they were bare of any [C] _ bindings from the world outside [G] that room
_ _ _ And they [Am] went taken by the hand and led through [F] fields of naked land
Where any [C] _ preconceived _ ideas were [G] blown away
_ _ So I [Am] couldn't _ [G] say
_ _ [F] _ [C] No _ _ _ _ _ _
_ _ _ _ _ _ [N] _ _