Biography:
When it comes to strategy, we all know the value of playing to our strengths. Yet in a world populated by single-virtue personalities and monochrome brands things seem a little dull from time to time. So when an artist shows up with a truly broad pallet from which to paint, we queue up to sit around and watch it take shape.
Enter Cathy Burton: songwriter - performer - scholar - teacher - pupil - and all the rest that you could possibly hope for.
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This is recorded in B so the chords below should be played with a capo on fret 2 to be
in the same key as the recording on the album Silvertown
Verse 1
A G Bm
I try to understand the size of your hand
A
The shape of your plan
G Bm
I don’t see the way you see it the way you know it
A
I’m weak in my heart
Chorus
Em Bm
God, God of the sky
D A
Did you know it was too high for me?
Em Bm
God, God of the sea
D A
Did you know it was too deep for me?
Verse 2
A G
So don’t leave me crumbling all alone here
Bm
There’s nothing but me and my fear
A
Keeping me up at night
A G
My eyes are open to stop me dreaming
Bm
‘Cos I’m scared that there is no meaning
A
To this wonderful thing called life
Repeat chorus
Bridge
Em Bm
God, God of my mind
D A
It’s been so hard to find for me
Em Bm
God, God of the stars
D
You seem so far oh – ooh
F#m G Bm A
I can see no hope and I need it, yes I need it
F#m G Bm A
I can see such loss and I need you, how we need you
Em Bm D A
How we need you, you, you you oh – ooh
Em Bm D A
We need you, we need you, you, you, you you, you, you
A G Bm
I try to understand the love that you have in your hand
A
I bigger than I can’t find.
in the same key as the recording on the album Silvertown
Verse 1
A G Bm
I try to understand the size of your hand
A
The shape of your plan
G Bm
I don’t see the way you see it the way you know it
A
I’m weak in my heart
Chorus
Em Bm
God, God of the sky
D A
Did you know it was too high for me?
Em Bm
God, God of the sea
D A
Did you know it was too deep for me?
Verse 2
A G
So don’t leave me crumbling all alone here
Bm
There’s nothing but me and my fear
A
Keeping me up at night
A G
My eyes are open to stop me dreaming
Bm
‘Cos I’m scared that there is no meaning
A
To this wonderful thing called life
Repeat chorus
Bridge
Em Bm
God, God of my mind
D A
It’s been so hard to find for me
Em Bm
God, God of the stars
D
You seem so far oh – ooh
F#m G Bm A
I can see no hope and I need it, yes I need it
F#m G Bm A
I can see such loss and I need you, how we need you
Em Bm D A
How we need you, you, you you oh – ooh
Em Bm D A
We need you, we need you, you, you, you you, you, you
A G Bm
I try to understand the love that you have in your hand
A
I bigger than I can’t find.
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