• Song:

    Parachute Heart

  • Artist:

    Grace Potter And The Nocturnals

Artist: Grace Potter and the Nocturnals
Song: "Parachute Heart"
Album: The Lion The Beast The Beat
Transcribed by Sam Stone

Chord shapes
Em7 * :     022030
Em7 **:     022033
D:          x00232
A:          x02220
G:          320033
G6:         320030
Bm*: (x24432@1)      xx4432
D aug:      xx4332
D*: (xx0232@1)       x04232

E variants: xx2130 (E7)
            xx4130 (E7/F#)  Any of these variants is acceptable
            xx2132 (E9)

F:          133211
G**: (320003@1)      355433

INTRO:  Em7 * -> D (with riff A) [Repeat]

VERSE 1:
Em7 **                                   D(w/ (xx0232@1)riff A, see note)
There's trouble in the friendly skies tonight
Em7 **                                           D(w/ (xx0232@1)riff A)
Love can never last when you're flying up this high
Em7 **                                         DYou (xx0232@1)took the lead, but I'm not ready to come down
Em7 *
So so long baby, I'll see you someday
            A(with (x02220@1)riff B, see note)
When we're both on the ground

CHORUS:
                 Em7 *                                   D(w/ (xx0232@1)riff A)
And yeah you're gone like the wind and it don't even matter --
    Em7 *                                     D(w/ (xx0232@1)riff A)
I'd fly above it all and watch the world shatter
          G (320003@1)                                        D(w/ (xx0232@1)riff A)
We had a sky-dive love affair, doomed from the very start
                    Em7 *                           A(with (x02220@1)riff B)
So you can throw my love to the wind I'll just flo--oat back to the ground
        D (xx0232@1)      G6 (320000@1)  DWith (xx0232@1)my Parachute Hea--rt

VERSE 2:
Bm* (x24432@1)                              DaugThere's (x5433x@1)trouble in my lonely, old balloon
D* (xx0232@1)                                      E7(see (020130@1)variants to use)
I let you jump, but maybe you jumped too soon
G (320003@1)                               D(w/ (xx0232@1)riff A)
It's too late for me to turn back now
   Em (022000@1)                 Em7 *
So goodbye baby, 'cause I'm not ready
A (w/ riff B)
To follow you down

CHORUS

MIDDLE:
F (133211@1) G** (320003@1)  D(w/ (xx0232@1)riff A)
Parachute Heart
F (133211@1) G** (320003@1)  DParachute (xx0232@1)Heart
F (133211@1) G** (320003@1) Bm** (x24432@1) GParachute (320003@1)Hea---art
Bm ** G
Hea--art
A (w/ riff B)
Heart---

CHORUS



Riff A:

E ---2------------------|
B ---3------------------|
G ---2------2-4-2-0-----|
D ---0-0-2-4--------4-0-|
A -0-0------------------|
E ----------------------|

Riff B:

E ------0--------------|
B -2--3/5--------------|
G -2--2/0--------------|
D -2--4/5--------------|
A -0----0--------------|
E ---------------------|
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