Chords used
G Dsus2 Em A C
-3- -0- -0- -5- -0-
-3- -3- -0- -5- -1-
-0- -2- -0- -6- -0-
-0- -2- -2- -7- -2-
-2- -0- -2- -7- -3-
-3- -x- -0- -5- -x-
Intro:
G Dsus2 x2
Verse 1:
G Dsus2
Along the edges, colors blur and seem familiar.
G
While you read your magazine,
Dsus2
I was counting all the markers.
G Dsus2
And California seemed to draw you like a siren
G Dsus2
from a postcard, or a letter, in a frame of film melting.
Chorus
Em C Em A
But under you, I feel your breath move in, out slowly.
Em C Em A C
Under you, let go completely feeing you take over me.
(In between verses play the verse chord progression G-Dsus2)
Verse 2:
G Dsus2
A Hollywood flat where we'd laugh about our fortunes
G Dsus2
where we held jobs in this bar down at 3rd and San Vicente.
G Dsus2
And Ramen Noodles at 4:30 in the morning,
G Dsus2
When we barely could survive, I was never more alive.
Chorus
Em C Em A
Under you, I feel your blood flowing out slowly.
Em C Em A C
Under you, let go completely feeing you take over me
For the break with the strings part the chord progression is:
G/C/G/C/Em/Dsus2/C
Verse 3:
G
You moved in slow degrees
Dsus2
A sudden memory
G Dsus2
You're a Leonard Cohen song
G Dsus2
But every now and then i'd swear
G
I see you standing on a sidewalk, in a
Dsus2
restaurant, from a taxi cab passing.
Chorus
Em C Em A
Under you I feel you moving in, out slowly
Em C Em A C
under you let go completely feeling you take over me.
C G
Take over me.
Repeat verse progression out.
