Chords for The Crane Wives - Never Love an Anchor (Lyric Video)

Tempo:
105.5 bpm
Chords used:

F

Am

C

D

G

Tuning:Standard Tuning (EADGBE)Capo:+0fret
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The Crane Wives - Never Love an Anchor (Lyric Video) chords
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[A] [Am] .
[G] [Am] .
[F] .
[Am] [F] .
[Am] .
[F] .
[Am] [G] [Am] .
[F] .
[Am] I [C] think I always [F] understood [Am] That these hands of mine were clumsy, not.
[F] clever And [Am] I tried to do the best that I [F] could.
But try as I [D] might I couldn't bring [F] myself to hold you .
[Am] It's [F] .
[Am] [F] .
[Am] a secret I keep tucked inside [F] my chest [Am] With this heart of mine that's guilty, not.
[F] remorseful [Am] There is love that doesn't have a place [F] to.
rest But it [D] wouldn't bury you if it had settled.
[F] .
[Am] [F] .
[C] [Am] on your shoulder .
[C] [F] .
[Am] [G] [Am] On .
[F] .
[Am] some level I think I always [F] understood.
[Am] That a ship could never really love [F] an anchor [Am] So I did the only thing that I [F] could.
And [C] severed the [D] ropes that used [B] to link up my [F] harbor .
[Am] [F] .
[Am] [C] [F] .
[Am] There are [C] times when I used to wonder [F] about you.
[Am].
You are someone I have loved but never [F] known And [Am] you'll never see the reasons I [F] had.
For keeping [D] my claws away when they were close [F] enough to hurt you.
[Am] I am selfish, [C] I am broke, and I [F] am cruel [Am] I am all the [C] things they might have said [F] to you.
Do you [C] ever think of me and [F] my two hands?.
And wonder [D] why they never [F] sued you, Cleveland .
[D] And wonder why they never tied [F] your shoes [D] And wonder why they never [F] held you gently.
[D] And wonder why they [Am] never [F] had a chance to [E] lose you.
[C] .
[Am] .
[C] [F] [Am] .
[G] [C] [Am] .
[F] [Am] .
[G] [C] .
[F] [Am] .
And wonder why they never had a chance to lose you .
Key:  
F
134211111
Am
2311
C
3211
D
1321
G
2131
F
134211111
Am
2311
C
3211
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To jam and learn the simple chords for The Crane Wives - Never Love An Anchor chords, practice playing Am, F, Am, C and F in sequence. To build a solid grasp, start slowly at 52 BPM and then match the original tempo of 106 BPM. Considering the song's key of F Major, position your capo to suit your vocal and chord preferences.

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[A] _ _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ .
_ [G] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[Am] _ [G] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[Am] _ I [C] think I always [F] understood [Am] That these hands of mine were clumsy, not.
[F] clever And [Am] I tried to do the best that I [F] could.
But try as I [D] might I couldn't bring [F] myself to hold you _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ It's [F] _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[Am] a secret I keep tucked inside [F] my chest [Am] With this heart of mine that's guilty, not.
[F] remorseful [Am] There is love that doesn't have a place [F] to.
rest But it [D] wouldn't bury you if it had settled.
[F] _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ _ [Am] on your shoulder _ .
_ _ [C] _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ .
[Am] _ _ [G] _ [Am] _ _ On _ .
_ _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ .
[Am] some level I think I always [F] understood.
[Am] That a ship could never really love [F] an anchor [Am] So I did the only thing that I [F] could.
And [C] severed the [D] ropes that used [B] to link up my [F] harbor _ _ .
[Am] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ _ .
[Am] _ [C] _ _ _ _ [F] _ _ .
[Am] There are [C] times when I used to wonder [F] about you.
_ [Am].
You are someone I have loved but never [F] known And [Am] you'll never see the reasons I [F] had.
For keeping [D] my claws away when they were close [F] enough to hurt you.
[Am] I am selfish, [C] I am broke, and I [F] am cruel [Am] I am all the [C] things they might have said [F] to you.
Do you [C] ever think of me and [F] my two hands?.
And wonder [D] why they never [F] sued you, Cleveland _ .
[D] And wonder why they never tied [F] your shoes [D] And wonder why they never [F] held you gently.
_ [D] And wonder why they [Am] never [F] had a chance to [E] lose you.
_ _ _ [C] _ .
_ _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ .
[C] _ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ .
[G] _ [C] _ _ [Am] _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ [F] _ _ _ [Am] _ _ .
[G] _ [C] _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ [F] _ _ [Am] _ _ .
_ _ And wonder why they never had a chance to lose you _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .

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