Charlie Simpson - Thorns
Young Pilgrim
2011


Chords Used:
     G      Bm/G   Em/D     C/D      Em      C
E|---3-------3-------3-------3-------0-------0-----|   
B|---3-------3-------3-------3-------0-------1-----|   
G|---0-------0-------0-------0-------0-------0-----|
D|---0-------0-------2-------3-------2-------2-----|   
A|---2-------2-------2-------3-------2-------3-----|   
E|---3-------2-------x-------x-------0-------0-----|



Intro and verse Melody:

E|-----7---10---7---10-----7---10---7---10--------|   
B|---8---8----8---8----8--7---7---7---7----7------|   
G|------------------------------------------------|   
D|------------------------------------------------|   
A|------------------------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------------------------|

G
I get dressed up in my winter clothes             
Bm/G
And step outside to look at the roses                Finger Pick for Verse
Em/D                                    C/D
But they're all covered in the morning snow


G
Just open your heart
Bm/G                 
And the world will carry you home tonight
Em/D           C/D
It will

Bridge: G, Bm/G, Em/D, C/D x2

G
I get dressed up in my summer clothes
Bm/G
And step outside to look at the roses
Em/D                                     C/D
But they're all covered in their sharper thorns


G
Just open your eyes
Bm/G
And the world will follow you home tonight
Em/D           C/D
It will

Bridge: G, Bm/G, Em/D, C/D x2


G                Bm/G
Let's put on our rain coats
Em/D                                
And drench ourselves in english weather        Strum Chorus
C/D
Just to know we're free
Em                             C
We'll bury our heads down beneath the old oak tree
             
Just you and me


G       Bm/G
But please
Em/D                   C/D
Oh, now take this broken heart of mine
G
It's the only beat that I have left
Bm/G
Just pulsing through this empty chest
Em/D                              C/D
And I don't know where I should begin


E|-----7---10---7---10----------7---10---7---10---------|   
B|---8---8----8---8----8-x2---7---7---7---7----7--x2----|   
G|------------------------------------------------------|  x2 
D|------------------------------------------------------|   
A|------------------------------------------------------|   
E|------------------------------------------------------|



I get dressed up in my autumn clothes

And step out side to pick up the leaves in    
                                             No chords just Melody and Bass
I can not believe the whole year has gone


G                   Bm/G
I open my arms to embrace you
                Em/D               C/D
It's time to go right back to the start


Bridge: G, Bm/G, Em/D, C/D x2

G                Bm/G
Let's put on our rain coats
Em/D                                
And drench ourselves in english weather        Strum Chorus
C/D
Just to know we're free
Em                             C
We'll bury our heads down beneath the old oak tree
             
Just you and me


G       Bm/G
But please
Em/D                   C/D
Oh, now take this broken heart of mine
G
It's the only beat that I have left
Bm/G
Just pulsing through this empty chest
Em/D                              C/D
And I don't know where I should begin


Outro:

E|-----------------------------------3-------------------|   
B|-----------------------------------3-------------------|   
G|----0--------0-------0-------0-----0-------------------|
D|------0--------0-------0-------0---2-------------------|   
A|---------------------------2-------3-------------------|   
E|-3--------3-------2----------------x-------------------|