Chords
Across the Sea

Key: G

Introduction:

difficulty
intermediate |||||
 G                   B         E                           D 
You are an eighteen year old
         G                               B                     C             D 
girl   who lives in the small city of Japan
 G                         B                 E                         D 
      You heard me on the radio
         G                         B                 C                         D 
About one year ago and you wanted to know
 G                     B                 E                             D 
      All about me and my hobbies
 G                   B                     E                             D 
    My favorite food and my birthday
Chorus
 G                                 B                   E                             D/B 
      Why are you so far a   way from me?
 G                         B                                 E                                   D 
      I need help     and your way accccross the sea
 C 
All notes
e-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-
                                                                             B 
e-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10
b-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12
       A 
e-/15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15-15--14----14----14----14-
Verse
 G                                           B       E                     D 
They don't make stationary like
     G                                                 B                     C                   D 
this where I'm from so fragile, so refined
 G                     B               E                   D 
        So I sniff                     and I lick
                                          (So I snare)                               (and I lick)
 G                                       B                             C                             D 
        Your envelope and fall to little pieces every
 G                 B                                         C                                     D 
time I wonder what clothes you wear to
         G                   B                                                         C           D 
school. I wonder how you decorate your
       G                   B                       C                     D 
room     I wonder how you touch yourself and
         G                       B                       C                 D 
curse myself for being across the sea
Filll 1
 E                 D#                       C#             B                                     A                         G#       F# 
At   ten I shaved my head and tried to be a monk
 E                 D#                       C#             B                                     A                         G#       F# 
I thought the older women would like me if i did
 E                     D#           C#                         B                                   A           G#                     F#/G# 
      You see mom       I'm a good little boy
                                                                                                                                  (good little boy)
 E                   D#                   C#     B                       A             G#                   F#/G#     B 
        It's all your fault     momma     It's all your fault
Verse
 G                   B                           C                                   D 
Goddamn     This business is really lame
 G                       B                                 C                       D 
    I gotta live on an island to find the juice
 G                               B                                                     E                               D 
    So you send                                                   me your love
                                                  (So you send)                                   (me your love)
 G                                                                       B                                     C                                                         D 
      From all around the world                                                   As if I could live on
                                                                                      (from all around the                                   world)
 G                                               B                               C                   D 
Words and dreams and a million screams oh
 E                     B                       C                 D 
How I need a hand in mine to feel
 G                                       B                                   A                                         E 
          Why   are you so far away from me
 G                                       B                                   A                                         E 
          Why   are you so far away from me
 C 
All notes
e-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12-
                                                                             B 
e-10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10--10-10-10-10
b-12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12--12-12-12-12