Sway Chords

Lyrics & chords

[Intro 1]
[Am][Dm][C][F][Dm][Am][Em][F][Dm]
[Am]
[Em]

[Verse 1]
[F]My father had a lot[Dm] to s[Am]ay
But he had a lifetime in [Dm]the way
Empty bottles every day
[Am]The words unspoken, barricades[F]
Falling in[Dm]to a haze,
[Am]blasting music as

[Verse 2]
[F]He'd sway, he'd sway
He'd [Dm]sway, he'd sway,
he'd [Am]sway
[F]He'd sway, he'd sway
[Dm]He'd sway, he'd sway, he'd [Am]sway

[Verse 3]
You couldn't [F]slow [Dm]down[Am]
You [Em]couldn't [F]slow [Dm]down[Am]
And [C]time [F]ran [Dm]out[Am]
[Em]Yeah, time [F]ran [Dm]out
[Am][Em]

[Verse 4]
[F]
Early morning [Dm]memories
[Am]Eating breakfast,
[C]you're at [F]peace
"Can you pass the pa[Dm]per please?"
[Am]You'd say with wine stains
on [F]your teeth
Pretend it was [Dm]just a dream
[Am]I know you'd seen some aw fu[C]l scenes
[F]You'd say I was your
[Dm]everything[Am]
You didn't know I'd
watched you as

[Verse 5]
[F]You'd sway, you'd sway, you'd sway
[Dm]You'd sway, you'd sway[Am]
[F]You'd sway, you'd say,
you'd [Dm]sway
You'd sway, you'd [Am]sway

[Verse 6]
You could've [F]slowed [Dm]down[Am]
You [C]could've [F]slowed [Dm]down[Am]
But [C]time [F]ran [Dm]out[Am]
[Em]Yeah, time ran o[F]ut[Dm]
[Am][Em]

[Verse 7]
[F]
Father, [Dm]I feel your pain
[Am]I can't avoi[G]d it much these days
[F]Bottles by the [Dm]kitchen [Am]sink
I sure have done some [G]shitty [Am]things
I didn't know [Dm]what [C]to think[Am]
When [C]I saw you at [F]your brink
[Am]Writing down [Dm]everything[C][Am]
[C]Watching you as [F]you'd sway,
[Dm]you'd sway
[Am]You'd sway
[F]You'd sway, [Dm]you'd sway, [Am]you'd sway

[Verse 8]
Can I [Am]slow [F]it [Dm]down?[Am]
Can [Em]I sl[F]ow it [Dm]down?[Am]
And [C]turn it [F]around?[Dm][Am]
I'll [Dm]turn it [F]around[Dm][Am]
[Em]Around

[Outro 1]
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