Key: E
Introduction:
C Em
Your life is the ocean
C F
and your heart is a wave
C Em
like a dog in the sun
F C
I found my peace in your storm
C Em
as i sail for days
F C
I keep drowning away
C Em
would my sailors forgive me
F G
for feeling this way
C
You said,
Em
"Hey Mister!
F C
do follow through
C Am
let's go and build a house
F G
big enough to fit us two
C Em
we'll weave a castle there
F G
the castle of our dreams
C Em
my knight in dining armor
F G
and i your blanket queen"
C Em
Girl you're just like that pretty house
F C
with wooden beams, you're facing south
G C Em F
you are my shelter, you are my little home
C Em
Your walls are painted pink and green
F G
with a hint of Tangerine
C Em
I see
F G
a crack in the window
C Em Am
I'm waking up to hold you
F G
your blemishes,all your tragedies are mine.
F Dm C
As days turn into years
Em Am
got more than I deserved
F C
there's so much left to learn
G
as i flip through your pages
F Dm C
As sweet as Crème brûlée (harmony)
Em Am
these memories we've made
F C
now let me take your hand
G
and offer a lifetime (clash and tension)
C Em
Coz darling all these years have gone
F C
Just as the tree we sat upon
C Em F G
so afraid to fall, the way we laughed, we made it through
C Em
My sailors they have come 'round
F C
their ballads bring a different sound
C Em F
i guess they all have drowned in love with you
G
the
way i have too!