Speak Chords - Nickel Creek






Intro
A2 E/G#    G6   D/F#   Esus   E   Esus   E  (x2)

Verse
A2 E/G#     G6    D/F#  A2 E/G#     G6      D/F# 
Well I sat down next to a photograph,   tried my best almost made her laugh
A2 D/F#  Bsus     A2 D/F#     G6     G/B    Cmaj7
She was my toughest crowd.   There in the way was a mountain up in the clouds

A2    E/G#     G6      D/F#  A2   E/G#      G6     D/F# 
  Well I cant sleep and Im not in love, and I cant speak without messing up
A2   F#m7Bsus   A2       D/F#     G6  G/B
Eyes tell of whats behind.  Hers showed the way to a long and a lonely 
C2Em7    D      C2          Em7   D2  D
climb.    But through failure Ill proceed.  Shell see how far Ive come
        Bsus    Cmaj7     Cmaj7/AC/E D/F# E/G#
And its you and me in the sun and sea. Ill offer my heart to Yours
    Bsus   Cmaj7Cmaj7/AC/E  D/F# G6 Cmaj7 Bsus
It seems to me, no mystery, it isnt so Ill try hard to speak

Instrumental
A2 E/G#  G6  D/F#G6A2/C#
EF#m7Am9G6/B
C2DBsusCM7 Bsus A  G

Verse2
A2 E/G#    G6      D/F#  A2     E/G#     G6  D/F#
Well I sat down next to a living hell, tried my best until I struck out
A2    F#m Bsus    A2   D/F#    G6  G/B    C2
Movement is not mine, I stood in the way, pretending that I was the vine
Em7 D         C2      Em7    D2D
     But no failure would proceed, from a mouth that drinks its wine
        Bsus   Cmaj7    Cmaj7/A     C/E D/F# E/G# 
And its not me, not my sanctity, these arent my words to you
     Bsus  Cmaj7 Cmaj7/A C/E D/F# G6 Cmaj7 Bsus
Its all clear when its not here, so clear, so Ill try not to speak

Outro
A2 E/G#    G6   D/F#   Esus   E   Esus   E  (x6)

A2A2 (octave higher)

    G6   Cmaj7  Cmaj7/A  A2/C#  Am9  G6/B
e---0-----0--------0------0------0----0---
b---3-----0--------0------0------0----3---
g---0-----4--------4------2------5----0---
d---0-----5--------5------2------7----2---
a---2-----3--------0------4------7--------
e---3-------------------------------------