SONG:   Trade This Fear
ARTIST: Veda / Vedera
ALBUM:  The Weight of an Empty Room
YEAR:   2005
TRACK:  1
TUNING: GDAE (standard)


(0:10)
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|    ×2
E|----7>--5>--3>--0>--2>----|


(0:25)
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|    ×2
E|----7-7---7----/10-10---10----\3----|
  Who is this darkness?
  Who is this illusive dreamer?


(0:39)
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|    ×2
E|----7-7---7----/10-10---10----\3-3---3---555--333----|
  Why do I love the way this distance feels?
  It's coiled up independence


(0:54)
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|    ×2
E|----7>--5>--3>--0>--2>----|
  I want so much to run
  Carry me over all this distance, my dear
  Trade this fear
  Carry me over all


(1:09)
G|------------------------------------|
D|------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------|    ×2
E|----7-7---7----/10-10---10----\3----|
  What part of my heart enters into your secrets?
  And where is the key to cherish you?


(1:24)
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------|    ×2
E|----7-7---7----/10-10---10----\3-3---3---555--333----|
  I want to repay all the debt
  Insecurities ran up
  My peaceful surrender I do not own


(1:39)
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|    ×2
E|----7>--5>--3>--0>--2>----|
  I want so much to run
  Carry me over all this distance, my dear
  Trade this fear
  Carry me over all this distance


(1:53)
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|----7>--2>--0>----7>--2>--10>--12>----|
  My dear, oh...
  My dear, oh


(2:08)
G|--------------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------5~~~~5------|    ×3
E|----5h7--7-7----5h7--7-7---5h7---------5----|
  Was I dreaming when I called you the loveliest?
  Was I only hoping my pride would quiet itself?


(2:37)
G|-------------------------------------------------|
D|-------------------------------------------------|
A|-------------------------------------------------|    ×2
E|----5h7--7-7---5-5--5----0h5h7--7-7----5-5--5----|
  Everything is quiet
  Everything so quiet


(2:52)
G|--------------------------|
D|--------------------------|
A|--------------------------|    ×2
E|----7>--5>--3>--0>--2>----|
  I want so much to run
  Carry me over all this distance, my dear
  Trade this fear
  Carry me over all this distance


(3:07)
G|--------------------------------------|
D|--------------------------------------|
A|--------------------------------------|
E|----7>--2>--0>----7>--2>--10>--12>----|
  My dear, oh...
  My dear, oh


(3:22)
G|-----------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------2----2----2----2----------------------|
E|----7>--2>--00---00---00---00----7>--2>--10>--12>----|
  Call the guards
  Call the authorities
  And lock this tension up
  Call the guards before my heart
  It runs away again


(3:36)
G|-------------|
D|-------------|
A|-------------|
E|----7~~~~----|