Speak Nickel Creek
Intro
A2 E/G# G6 D/F# Esus4 E Esus4 E (x2)
Verse
[A2]Well I sat down [E/G#]next to a p[G6]hotogr[D/F#]aph, [A2] tried my best al[E/G#]most made[G6] her laugh[D/F#]
[A2]She was my tough[D/F#]est crowd.[Bsus4] There i[A2]n the way was[D/F#] a mounta[G6]in up in th[G/B]e cloud[Cmaj7]s
[A2] Well I canā??t sl[E/G#]eep and Iā??m no[G6]t in lov[D/F#]e, and[A2] I canā??[E/G#]t speak wi[G6]thout m[D/F#]essing up
[A2]Eyes tell of whatā[F#m7]??s be[Bsus4]hind. H[A2]erā??s showed the way t[D/F#]o a long [G6]and a lonely [G/B]
[C2]climb. [Em7] But through failur[D]e Iā??ll p[C2]roceed. Sheā??ll see how fa[Em7]r Iā??ve [D2]come[D]
And itā?[Bsus4]?s you and me in the[Cmaj7] sun and sea. Iā??ll offe[Cmaj7/A]r my heart [C/E]to Y[D/F#]ours[E/G#]
It s[Bsus4]eems to me, no mystery,[Cmaj7] it isnā??t so Iā??ll[Cmaj7/A] try har[C/E]d to [D/F#]speak[G6] [Cmaj7] [Bsus4]
Instrumental
[A2] [E/G#] [G6] [D/F#] [G6] [A2/C#]
[E] [F#m7] [Am9] [G6/B]
[C2] [D] [Bsus4] [Cm7] [Bsus4] [A] [G]
Verse2
[A2]Well I sat down [E/G#]next to a [G6]living h[D/F#]ell, t[A2]ried my best[E/G#] until I [G6]struck out[D/F#]
[A2]Movement is[F#m] not [Bsus4]mine, I s[A2]tood in th[D/F#]e way, p[G6]retending that [G/B]I was the[C2] vine
[Em7] But no failu[D]re would proceed[C2], from a mouth that drinks i[Em7]ts wine[D2] [D]
And itā?[Bsus4]?s not me, not my s[Cmaj7]anctity, these ar[Cmaj7/A]enā??t my words t[C/E]o yo[D/F#]u[E/G#]
Itā??[Bsus4]s all clear when its not here[Cmaj7], so clear, so [Cmaj7/A]Iā??ll try not t[C/E]o sp[D/F#]eak[G6] [Cmaj7] [Bsus4]
Outro
A2 E/G# G6 D/F# Esus4 E Esus4 E (x6)
A2 A2 (octave higher)
[G6] [Cmaj7] [Cmaj7/A] [A2/C#] [Am9] [G6/B]
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