Means Steadily From "To Keep Me From Sinking" - 2008 Chords by blackoctober119 Tuning: Whole-step down (D G C F A D) Chord diagrams: d|--0----3----0----0----1----0--| A|--1----3----1----1----3----3--| F|--2----0----2----0----2----2--| C|--3----0----2----2----0----0--| G|-------2----0----3------------| D|------------------------------| D#7 F Gm Bb Cm Csus2 Verse: D#7 F Gm Bb We can see so far across the sky D#7 F We can see so far from here Gm Bb Across the water D#7 F Gm Bb We can see the tops of the trees D#7 F Gm Bb And I hold my arms out steadily D#7 F Cm Csus2 Cm Csus2 Cm And I'm keeping my fist secure Chorus: Gm Bb D#7 F To keep me from sinking Gm Bb D#7 F To keep me from falling to sleep Gm Bb D#7 F Without even a wonder Gm Bb D#7 F In this evening, just fading away Lead riff, played over chorus: d|--13-12------------------13-12----------------------| A|--------13-13--10-10~----------13-13-10-10-/-12-13--| F|----------------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| d|--13-12------------------13-12----------------------15-12-----| A|--------13-13--10-10~----------13-13-10-10-10/12h13-------13--| F|--------------------------------------------------------------| C|--------------------------------------------------------------| G|--------------------------------------------------------------| D|--------------------------------------------------------------| d|--13-12------------------13-12----------------------| A|--------13-13--10-10~----------13-13-10-10-/-12-13--| F|----------------------------------------------------| C|----------------------------------------------------| G|----------------------------------------------------| D|----------------------------------------------------| d|--13-12------------------13-12----------------------15-12-----15~--| A|--------13-13--10-10~----------13-13-10-10-10/12h13-------13-------| F|-------------------------------------------------------------------| C|-------------------------------------------------------------------| G|-------------------------------------------------------------------| D|-------------------------------------------------------------------| Interlude: Cm-Csus2-Cm-Csus2-D#7-F Verse: F Gm Bb D#7 And if the water comes up to our necks Gm Bb D#7 And it's easier just to give in Gm Bb D#7 I will remember what I learned before the flooding came Gm Bb Cm Csus2 Cm I will remember who I was before the walls gave way. Pre-chorus: F--Gm-Bb-D#7 Chorus: Gm Bb D#7 F To keep me from sinking Gm Bb D#7 F To keep me from falling to sleep Gm Bb D#7 F Without even a wonder Gm Bb D#7 F In this evening, just fading away Gm Bb D#7 F In this evening, just fading away Outro: Cm--Csus2-Cm--Csus2-Cm--Gm