Big Thief - Masterpiece Chords
[Intro]
Am (one strum), C/G, Am, C/G
F C/G G F
Years, days, makes no difference to me babe
C/G G F
You look exactly the same to me
F C/G G F
Ain’t no time, crossing your legs inside the diner
C/G G F
Raising your coffee to your lips, the steam
F C/G F
You saw the masterpiece, she looks a lot like you
C/G
Wrapping her left arm around your right
G Am C/G Am C/G
Ready to walk you through the night
F C/G G F
You whisper to a restless ear, “can you get me out of here?
C/G G F
This place smells like piss and beer, can you get me out?”
F C/G G F
You were asking me, how to get you free
C/G G F
I only know the recipe to roam
F C/G F
You saw the masterpiece, she looks a lot like you
C/G
Wrapping her left arm around your right
G Am C/G Am C/G
Ready to walk you through the night
F C/G
Old stars
G F
Filling up my throat
C/G G
You gave em to me when I was born
F
Now they’re coming out
F C/G G F
Laying there on the hospital bed your eyes were narrow, blue and red
C/G G F
You took a draw of breath and said to me
F C/G F
You saw the masterpiece, she looks a lot like me
C/G
Wrapping my left arm around your right
G Am C/G Am C/G
Ready to walk you through the night
[Solo chords]
F, C/G, G, F
C/G, G, F, F
F, C/G, G, F
C/G, G, F, F
F C/G G F
Old friends, old mothers, dogs and brothers
C/G G F
There’s only so much letting go you can ask someone to do
F C/G G F
So I keep you by my side, i will not give you to the tide
C/G G F
I'll even walk you in my stride, Marie
F C/G F
'cause I saw the masterpiece, and she looks a lot like you
C/G
Wrapping your left arm around my right
G Am C/G Am C/G Am C/G
Ready to walk me through the night
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Big Thief