Swim To You
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Capo 6
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
Intro: C Fmaj7 C Gsus4 (play 4 times)
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
Drifting away from the shore,
C
Into the open sea
Fmaj7 C Gsus4
I'll sleep on the ocean tonight
C
With the moon at my feet
Fmaj7 C Gsus4
Carving your name with my head
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
In a black oak tree eeee eeee eeee
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
oooooh oooooh oooooh oooooh
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
a king without kingdom or throne
C
nowhere to go
Fmaj7 C Gsus4
conquering islands of hope
C
all alone
Fmaj7 C Gsus4
eyes wide open shutters closed
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
all you see is your ghoooo oooo oooo ooost
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
oooooh oooooh oooooh oooooh
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
Bruized by the size of the rain
C
coming back again
Fmaj7 C Gsus4
Long gone memories fade
C
old pictures remain
Fmaj7 C Gsus4
speak slowly to me my dear
C Fmaj7 C Gsus4
and I'll swim to yooou oooo oooo oooo
C * Fmaj7 * C * Gsus4 * (*= one strum)
to yooou oooo oooo oooo
How to play Swim To You
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.