Steadily Means
From "To Keep Me From Sinking" - 2008
Chords by blackoctober119
Tuning: Whole-step down (D G C F A D)
Chord diagrams:
d|--0----3----0----0----1----0--| A|--1----3----1----1----3----3--| F|--2----0----2----0----2----2--| C|--3----0----2----2----0----0--| G|-------2----0----3------------| D|------------------------------|
[D#7] [F] [Gm] [Bb] [Cm] [Csus2]
Verse:
[D#7]We can see so [F]far across the sky[Gm] [Bb]
[D#7]We can see so [F]far from here
[Gm]Across the water[Bb]
[D#7]We can see the [F]tops of the tr[Gm]ees[Bb]
And I[D#7] hold my arms out[F] steadily[Gm] [Bb]
And I'm[D#7] keeping my f[F]ist sec[Cm]ure[Csus2] [Cm] [Csus2] [Cm]
Chorus:
To[Gm] keep me[Bb] from sin[D#7]king[F]
To[Gm] keep me from falling[Bb] to sleep[D#7] [F]
With[Gm]out even [Bb]a wonde[D#7]r[F]
In this [Gm]evening, just fading [Bb]away[D#7] [F]
Lead riff, played over chorus:
d|--13-12------------------13-12----------------------| A|--------13-13--10-10~----------13-13-10-10-/-12-13--| F|----------------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| d|--13-12------------------13-12----------------------15-12-----| A|--------13-13--10-10~----------13-13-10-10-10/12h13-------13--| F|--------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| d|--13-12------------------13-12----------------------| A|--------13-13--10-10~----------13-13-10-10-/-12-13--| F|----------------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| d|--13-12------------------13-12----------------------15-12-----15~--| A|--------13-13--10-10~----------13-13-10-10-10/12h13-------13-------| F|-------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------|
Interlude: Cm-Csus2-Cm-Csus2-D#7-F
Verse:
[F]And if the[Gm] water comes up to [Bb]our [D#7]necks
And it's [Gm]easier [Bb]just to give[D#7] in
I will [Gm]remember what I [Bb]learned before the [D#7]flooding came
I will [Gm]remember who I was[Bb] before the [Cm]walls g[Csus2]ave way.[Cm]
Pre-chorus: F--Gm-Bb-D#7
Chorus:
To[Gm] keep me[Bb] from sin[D#7]king[F]
To[Gm] keep me from falling[Bb] to sleep[D#7] [F]
With[Gm]out even [Bb]a wonde[D#7]r[F]
In this [Gm]evening, just fading [Bb]away[D#7] [F]
In this [Gm]evening, just fading [Bb]away[D#7] [F]
Outro: Cm--Csus2-Cm--Csus2-Cm--Gm
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