• Song:

    The Listening Acoustic

  • Artist:

    Lights

This is how lights plays it in the video on her youtube channel.
CAPO: 2nd Fret

C (x32010@1)                                Am (x02210@1) 
Please excuse me, I'm not thinking clear. 
        
                C (x32010@1)                               AmIt (x02210@1)must just be stress. But I likely shouldn't be here, 

FI'm (133211@1)such a mess.

CI (x32010@1)never really ever know what to say

     EmWhen (022000@1)all of my emotions get in the way

Am (x02210@1)                                  FI'm (133211@1)just trying to get us on the same page

CI (x32010@1)always get it better right afterward

     EmWhen (022000@1)all the wrong impressions are said and heard

Am (x02210@1)                               F (133211@1)                 
How come I can never get the right words, I need to 

   C (x32010@1)          Em (022000@1)        Am (x02210@1)       Fconvey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey (133211@1)
                C (x32010@1)                                 AmWish (x02210@1)I could explain the things that I have to work out

FI (133211@1)don't feel right

C (x32010@1)                          AmWhat (x02210@1)has come over me, I'm about

FTo (133211@1)lose my mind

CI (x32010@1)never really ever know what to say

     EmWhen (022000@1)all of my emotions get in the way

Am (x02210@1)                                  FI'm (133211@1)just trying to get us on the same page

CI (x32010@1)always get it better right afterward

     EmWhen (022000@1)all the wrong impressions are said and heard

Am (x02210@1)                               F (133211@1)                 
How come I can never get the right words, I need to 

   C (x32010@1)          Em (022000@1)        Am (x02210@1)       Fconvey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey (133211@1)
                 C (x32010@1)          Em (022000@1)        Am (x02210@1)      FWish (133211@1)I could explain-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ain    

Dm (xx0231@1)  Dm (xx0231@1)    C (x32010@1)      CCan (x32010@1)I let the trees do the talking

G (320003@1)   G (320003@1)      Dm (xx0231@1)    DmCan (xx0231@1)I let the ground do the walking

F (133211@1)              C (x32010@1)                   GCan (320003@1)I let the sky fill what's missing

                 Dm (xx0231@1)               F (133211@1)    CCan (x32010@1)I let my mouth do the listening... 

              G (320003@1)    Fthe (133211@1)listening...

CI (x32010@1)never really ever know what to say

     EmWhen (022000@1)all of my emotions get in the way

Am (x02210@1)                                  FI'm (133211@1)just trying to get us on the same page

CI (x32010@1)always get it better right afterward

     EmWhen (022000@1)all the wrong impressions are said and heard

Am (x02210@1)                               F (133211@1)                 
How come I can never get the right words, I need to 

   C (x32010@1)          Em (022000@1)        Am (x02210@1)       Fconvey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey (133211@1)
                 C (x32010@1)          Em (022000@1)        Am (x02210@1)      FWish (133211@1)I could explain-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ey-ain  
     
                    CWhat (x32010@1)I mean to say


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