The Waves (CHORDS) by Esmé Patterson

Artist: Esmé Patterson
Album: We Were Wild
Released: 2016
Genre: Alternative/Indie


[Intro]~
Em D C Em D C
G Cm
Em Am
Em Am
Em Am


[Verse]~
C
In my soft bed

C
Through my dreams

C
Next to her

C           Cm
I hear the waves


[Instrumental]~
Em Am
Em Am
Em Am


[Verse]~
C
Emeralds and pearls

C
Rubies and gold

C
I brought home less

C                     Cm
Than I left under the waves


[Instrumental]~
Em Am
Em Am
Em Am


[Chorus]~
B    C
Five times

C
In a row

F
I left my home

F   G       Am  G     F
To stand on a sinking boat

F
And I know

F
When the waves

F                   G
Get a hold,..!! of your heart

  Am      G   F
They don't let go

                 Fm
They don't let go


[Instrumental]~
Am Dm
Am Dm
Am Dm


[Verse]~
F
She sleeps so sweetly

F
I wear my soft shoes

F
So she'll only

F     Fm
Hear the waves


[Instrumental]~
Am Dm
Am Dm
Am Dm


[Chorus]~
E    F
Five times

F
In a row

F
I left my home

F   G          Am G     F
To stand on a sinking boat

F
And I know

F
When the waves

                  G
Get a hold,..!! of your heart

G     Am     G   F
They don't let go

F              Fm
They don't let go


[Outro]~
Am Dm
Am Dm
Am Dm