Poet     
By Bastille         Capo 4

Intro (whistling): C#  F#m E G F Bb

C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)      DObsession (xx0232@1)it takes control,
C (x32010@1)          F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)      G (320003@1)name="chord_xx0232@1">D
Obsession it eats me whole,
Em (022000@1)            D (xx0232@1)       GI (320003@1)can't say the words out loud,
Em (022000@1)                  D (xx0232@1)  CSo (x32010@1)in a rhyme I wrote you down,
                            D (xx0232@1)  GNow (320003@1)you'll live through the ages,
      C (x32010@1)                    D (xx0232@1)     CI (x32010@1)can feel your pulse in the pages.

Chorus:     G (320003@1)       D (xx0232@1)         Whoa      Whoa oa
        C (x32010@1)        GI (320003@1)have written you down,
        Em (022000@1)         DNow (xx0232@1)you will live forever,
    C (x32010@1)                GAnd (320003@1)all the world will read you,
    Em (022000@1)             DAnd (xx0232@1)you will live forever,
   C (x32010@1)             EmIn (022000@1)eyes not yet created,
   C (x32010@1)                  GOn (320003@1)tongues that are not born,
       C (x32010@1)         GI (320003@1)have written you down,
    Em (022000@1)             DNow (xx0232@1)you will live forever.

Whistling: Em G Em D
F (133211@1)  C (x32010@1)                G (320003@1)     DYour (xx0232@1)body lies upon the sheets,
C (x32010@1)      F (133211@1) C (x32010@1)            DOf (xx0232@1)paper and words so sweet,
Em (022000@1)     D (xx0232@1)    GI (320003@1)can't say the words,
Em (022000@1)           D (xx0232@1)     GSo (320003@1)I wrote you into my verse,
C (x32010@1)                         D (xx0232@1) GNow (320003@1)you'll live through the ages,
      C (x32010@1)                    D (xx0232@1)    CI (x32010@1)can feel your pulse in the pages.

Chorus

CI (x32010@1)have read her with these eyes,
     EmI've (022000@1)read her with these eyes,           
       G (320003@1)                    DI (xx0232@1)have held her in these hands.

F (133211@1)    C (x32010@1)           GI (320003@1)have written you down,         
    Em (022000@1)             DNow (xx0232@1)you will live forever,         
    C (x32010@1)            GThe (320003@1)virtues in the verse,       
    EmAnd (022000@1)you will live forever.

Chorus

Whistling:  G D Bm Em

B (x2444x@1)                  A (x02220@1)name="chord_320003@1">G
You will live forever

Tabbed and transposed by James Brockman, using Chordify

                                                                                            
                        
                        
                        
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            james.brckmn wrote on November 1 2013, 05:18 pm  
        
        
            The B at the end should be a Bm, and I don't think the F should be there
        
    
		                
    

    
        
        
            
            
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