• Song:

    Possession

  • Artist:

    Sarah McLachlan

  • Album:

    Possession

Possession
from the album Fumbling Towards Ecstasy
released in 1993

Sarah McLachlan (original version) capo the 2nd

Evans Blue (cover version) capo the 4th

standard tuning



Am (x02210@1)                         G (320003@1)                D (xx0232@1)Listen as the wind blows, from across the great divide
        Am (x02210@1)                   G (320003@1)          DVoices (xx0232@1)trapped in yearning, memories trapped in time
Am (x02210@1)                  G (320003@1)                   Dthe (xx0232@1)night is my companion, and solitude my guide
F (133211@1)                     Am (x02210@1)          Dwould (xx0232@1)I spend forever here, and not be satisfied?

F (133211@1)       Em (022000@1)    AmAnd (x02210@1)I would be the one
              Cto (x32010@1)hold you down
           Fkiss (133211@1)you so hard
     F (133211@1)        Em (022000@1)    GI'll (320003@1)take your breath away,
          Amand (x02210@1)after I'd
      Cwipe (x32010@1)away the tears,
 F (133211@1)         G (320003@1)     Amjust (x02210@1)close your eyes dear

Am (x02210@1)   G (320003@1)  D (xx0232@1)Am (x02210@1)                         G (320003@1)          DThrough (xx0232@1)this would I've stumbled,  so many times betrayed
            Am (x02210@1)                 G (320003@1)               Dtrying (xx0232@1)to find an honest word to find the truth enslaved,
    Am (x02210@1)                  G (320003@1)                 Dyou (xx0232@1)speak to me in riddles , you speak to me in rhymes
      F (133211@1)          Am (x02210@1)                      Dmy (xx0232@1)body aches to breathe your breath,  your words keep me alive

F (133211@1)       Em (022000@1)   AmAnd (x02210@1)I would be the one
            Cto (x32010@1)hold you down
       Fkiss (133211@1)you so hard
  F (133211@1)        Em (022000@1)    GI'll (320003@1)take your breath away,
          Amand (x02210@1)after I'd
      Cwipe (x32010@1)away the tears
 F (133211@1)         G (320003@1)     Amjust (x02210@1)close your eyes dear.

Am (x02210@1)  G (320003@1)   D (xx0232@1)x3

Am (x02210@1)                         G (320003@1)        DInto (xx0232@1)this night I wander,  it's morning that I dread
Am (x02210@1)                         G (320003@1)              Danother (xx0232@1)day of knowing of  the path I fear to tread
     Am (x02210@1)                         G (320003@1)                     Dohhh (xx0232@1)-into the sea of waking dreams,  I follow without pride
 F (133211@1)                     Am (x02210@1)                       Dnothing (xx0232@1)stands between us here and I won't be denied.

F (133211@1)       Em (022000@1)    AmAnd (x02210@1)I would be the one
             Cto (x32010@1)hold you down
         Fkiss (133211@1)you so hard
        
F (133211@1)        Em (022000@1)    GI'll (320003@1)take your breath away,
          Am (x02210@1)and after I'd
       C (x32010@1)wipe away the tears
    F (133211@1)         G (320003@1)     Fjust (133211@1)close your eyes dear
             AmI'll (x02210@1)hold you down
           Ckiss (x32010@1)you so hard
     F (133211@1)        Em (022000@1)    GI'll (320003@1)take your breath away,
         Amand (x02210@1)after I'd
           Cwipe (x32010@1)away the tears
      Am (x02210@1)      Em (022000@1)just close your eyes. 
 
(for many of the D chords I throw in some Dsus4 and Dsus2 when playing the D
-same with Am for Amsus2
-same with C for Cmaj7
especially towards the end)
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