Addie Pray
On Standing Still
Words
2012
Submitted by: jeremyunderground41@yahoo.com
Key: G
Tuning: Standard EADGBe
Chords used:
G - 320033
C - x32010
F - 133211
Intro: G C x2
Verse 1:
G
Settle down sleep
C
will find you soon
G
Dance around your
C
disappearing wounds
G
Crawl into the
C
headspace that you
G
create Recklessly
abandon a heart
C
so full of hate
Chorus:
F
And when you get
there is it any
C
clearer? Yeah
F
when you get
there you’re
C G C G C
not any nearer
Verse 2:
G
And you’re so tough
C
you don’t even like
G
yourself Thriving
off of pain caused
C
by someone else
G
Fatalistic warnings
C
from your bad dreams
G
Dauntless apprehension
C
from your father’s genes
(Repeat Chorus)
Verse 3:
G
And you’re so funny
C
that nobody laughs
G
Ripping at the seams
C
now they’re all staring
G
at That you can’t seem
to dismiss from your
C G
angry heart Pressed
between the longings
C
when it falls apart
(Repeat Chorus)
Verse 4:
G
And you’re so sad you
C
can’t even fix yourself
G
You’re always wishing
C
you were somewhere else
G
And you’re so clumsy
C
that not even you can
G
see You’re delusionally
C
prone to idealize the scene
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
G
Settle down sleep
C
will find you soon