Standard tuning: E A D G B E
Chords used: C* (032013) G F Am Em
Capo 3rd fret
You can either strum softly or listen to the song to get the finger picking
pattern right. Good luck and have fun! :)
Intro: C* G F G (x4)
Verse 1:
C* G
One day it just snowed I guess
F G C* G F G
and they closed the roads into your heart
C* G
You came home like a dead star
F G C* G F G
no light left, no loving anymore
C* G
Years ago you sent a postcard,
F G C* G F G
it's the one that always made me laugh
C* G
It said "send for reinforcements
F G C* G F G
cause there's too much here for me to love"
Chorus:
(G) Am Em F
What would they say
(F) G C* G F G
What would they say to make you feel O... K...
(G) Am Em F
What would they do
(F) G C* G F G (hold)
What would they do to make you feel O... K...
Same pattern and chords continue...
Verse 2:
C* G
Years ago I read a story
F G C* G F G
about a man who had a plan
C* G
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Tied himself on to a balloon
F G C* G F G
yeah, cut the ties and tried to reach the moon
C* G
Rescued by an airline pilot
F G C* G F G
15 thousand feet above the world
C* G
Dragged him down, they wished him luck
F G C* G F G
they'd hoped that he learned his lesson well
Chorus:
(G) Am Em F
What would they say
(F) G C* G F G
What would they say to make him feel O... K...
(G) Am Em F
What would they do
(F) G C* G F G (hold)
What would they do to make him feel O... K...
Verse 3:
C* G
Kathy I can still see stars
F G C* G F G
the same ones that we wished upon
C* G
I know you know your way around
F G C* G F G
but I can tell you're losing ground
C* G
I can see you on the radar
F G C* G F G
But you know I could never bring you back
C* G
You cut the ties, you're floating free yeah,
F G C* G F G
hi and lo and in-between
C* G
You cut the ties, you're floating free yeah,
F G C*
hi and lo and in-between
