• Song:

    Rainbow Veins

  • Artist:

    Owl City

VERSE 1
C (x32010@1)High rise, veins of the avenue 
C (x32010@1)                                  AmBright (x02210@1)eyes and subtle variations of blue.
Am (x02210@1)                             FEverywhere (133211@1)balanced there like a rainbow above you.
CStreet (x32010@1)lights glisten on the boulevard.
C (x32010@1)                                   AmAnd (x02210@1)cold nights make staying alert so hard.
Am (x02210@1)                                                     FFor (133211@1)heaven's sake, keep me awake so I won't be caught off guard.
F (133211@1)                                              DmClearly (xx0231@1)I am a passerby but I'll find a place to stay.
F (133211@1)           G (320003@1)                     CDear (x32010@1)pacific day, won't you take me away?


VERSE 2
CSmall (x32010@1)town hearts of the New Year
C (x32010@1)                             AmBrought (x02210@1)down by gravity crystal clear.
Am (x02210@1)                                                  CCity (x32010@1)fog and brave dialogue converge on the frontier.
CMake (x32010@1)hast, I feel your heartbeat
C (x32010@1)                                   AmWith (x02210@1)new taste for speed, out on the street.
Am (x02210@1)                                                    FFind (133211@1)a road to a humble abode where both of our routes meet.
F (133211@1)                                            	         DmThe (xx0231@1)silver sound is all around and the colors fall like snow.
F (133211@1)	  G (320003@1)                    CThe (x32010@1)feeling of letting go, I guess we'll never know.


CHORUS
CCheer (x32010@1)up and dry your damp eyes
AmAnd (x02210@1)tell me when it rains
DmAnd (xx0231@1)I'll blend up that rainbow above you
Am (x02210@1)                       GAnd (320003@1)shoot it through your veins.
CCause (x32010@1)your heart has a lack of color.
AmAnd (x02210@1)we should've known
DmThat (xx0231@1)we'd grow up sooner or later
F (133211@1)                G (320003@1)              CCause (x32010@1)we wasted all our free time alone.


INTERLUDE 1
C (x32010@1)       Am (x02210@1)       C (x32010@1)      Am (x02210@1)(if you want to fingerpick the melody too, it's...)
C6 Cmaj7  C6 Cmaj7   A2 Am  A2 Am

VERSE 3
CYour (x32010@1)nerves gather with the altitude
C (x32010@1)		             AmExhale (x02210@1)the stress so you don't come unglued.
AmSomewhere (x02210@1)there is a happy affair, a ghost of a good mood.
CWide (x32010@1)eyed, panic on the getaway 
CThe (x32010@1)high tide could take me so far away
Am (x02210@1)                                     FVCRs (133211@1)and motorcars unite on the Seventh Day
F (133211@1)                                                            DmA (xx0231@1)popular gauge will measure the range of the new Post-Modern Age.
       F (133211@1)                 G (320003@1)                  (Am)
Cause somewhere along the line all the decades align.


BRIDGE
Am (x02210@1)           G/B (143121@7)        C (x32010@1)   F (133211@1) We were the crashing whitecaps.
F (133211@1) On the ocean (on the ocean).
Am (x02210@1)            G/B (143121@7)    C (x32010@1)G# (xx1114@1)  D# (x43121@3)name="chord_133211@1">F
  What a lovely seaside holiday, away.
F (133211@1)  G (320003@1)          Am (x02210@1)       F (133211@1) A palm tree in Christmas lights.
FMy (133211@1)emotion.
Am (x02210@1)                 G/B (143121@7)        C (x32010@1)  Dm (xx0231@1) Struck a sparkling tone like a xylophone.
   F (133211@1)           G (320003@1)   CAs (x32010@1)we spent the day alone.


INTERLUDE 2
C (x32010@1)   Am (x02210@1)   Dm (xx0231@1)   Am (x02210@1)G (320003@1)
Repeat CHORUS

ENDING
C (x32010@1)   Am (x02210@1)   C (x32010@1)   Am (x02210@1)   F (133211@1)   F (133211@1)   Dm (xx0231@1)   F (133211@1)G (320003@1)C(for (x32010@1)C & Am, you can play the INTERLUDE 1 alternate chords if you so desire)


That's all! Nice little song, I'd say. The first part in the bridge is my 
favorite part so I had to sit down and figure it out. Enjoy!


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