This is a very simple and beautiful song. Listen to the track to get the picking
rhythm and just remember to accentuate the bass line.- Scott Melendez

Intro: C

     C (x32010@1)       Em (022000@1)       Am (x02210@1)         G (320003@1)              FAs (133211@1)good as I could possibly imagine my life getting, it did

EmAfter (022000@1)I met you
F (133211@1)                                                  GThe (320003@1)way you reached inside my chest and pulled out things and sent them off 
Amin (x02210@1)breaths blew
    C (x32010@1)       Em (022000@1)      Am (x02210@1)           G (320003@1)           FAnd (133211@1)as good as it got with all the layers peeling off, and though I writhed
EmI (022000@1)could not upset you
F (133211@1)                                                  GWith (320003@1)your hand down my throat you held on to my heart and pumped blood 
Amthrough (x02210@1)
   C (x32010@1)        Em (022000@1)      Am (x02210@1)            G (320003@1)          FAnd (133211@1)then "it's time to go" you said, "it's time to go out
EmYou (022000@1)little gray goose
F (133211@1)                                               G (320003@1)          AmGet (x02210@1)out from under my wing" you said "go on you swan you turn loose"

C (x32010@1)            EmOh (022000@1)so "it's over"
Am (x02210@1)           GOh (320003@1)so "we died
       F (133211@1)             Em (022000@1)             F (133211@1)        G (320003@1)          Am (x02210@1)  
Oh so "your hand on my heart pumping blood went limp" and oh, I fly
G (320003@1)          
Oh swan inside. 

Outro: C, Em, Am, G, F