Key: C
Introduction:
C
swans, swans, swans sing songs
C
while the frogs look on
F C F G
its what the birds prefer, and it's still warm after the sun has gone
Am F C G
i woke up thirsty the day i died and the tide was swirling
E Am Dm GE Am F G
my mouth is so dry, and all i see is sea, two shining seas
C
swans, swans, swans sing songs
C
and who knew just how much the
F C
sky covers me, it makes you forget what it means to be free
Am F C
i climbed in through the blowhole, in the ribs i found you
Am F G
with a wick we lit a flame, now look at the smoke that it blew
E Am Dm G E Am
the mouth is so wide, yet all i see is sea and azure sky
F G
a little wave and ebb tide
E Am F
ladadada
riff 1
C(repeat
rivers leak, salt seeps in
Am F
heals wounds, winds pry apart
C E Am
ladadadada
F G E Am F G
ladadadadada da ooooooooooooooooh oooooooooooooooooooooooooh
riff 2
C
swans, swans, swans sung songs
F(repeat C
til the morning dawned on us, and the sun-smudged peach moon still hung loose
C(repeat
bones, bones, grown homes
F(repeat C
with the sparrows in the trees we leave them for, they love the marrow
C
lada lada lada lada
F G
lada lada lada lada
riff 4
C Dm G
I'm thankful for my life
C Dm G
I'm thankful for my life
start riff 4 again, and then move into the outro