Sink or Swim - The Delgados
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A nice simple song to play on the acoustic guitar...



Chords

   Bm(x24432) (x24432@1)           
    G(320003) (320003@1)            
    D(xx0232) (xx0232@1)                      
    A (x02220) 
   A7(x02020) (x02020@1)    

Verse 1    

A (x02220@1)      A7 (x02020@1)      D (xx0232@1) Gyou're (320003@1)a single survivor

A (x02220@1)      A7 (x02020@1)  D (xx0232@1)             Gfound (320003@1)an ocean between you and those that you lost

A (x02220@1)   A7 (x02020@1)           D (xx0232@1) Ggot (320003@1)a phonecall this morning

A (x02220@1)       A7 (x02020@1)        D (xx0232@1)         G (320003@1)         Atold (x02220@1)your sisters had always been part of the quest


Link

A7 D G
 
A A7 D G


Verse 2

A (x02220@1)       A7 (x02020@1)          D (xx0232@1)  Gwill (320003@1)they know what you look like

A (x02220@1)      A7 (x02020@1)         D (xx0232@1)           G (320003@1)         Awhen (x02220@1)you step off the bus will they run to your side

          A7 (x02020@1)          D (xx0232@1) Glike (320003@1)they know you from photos

A (x02220@1)       A7 (x02020@1)          D (xx0232@1)          G (320003@1)      Bmlike (x24432@1)they know you from stories that kept you alive



Chorus 1

              G (320003@1)      Dare (xx0232@1)you gonna sink or swim

     Bm (x24432@1)     G (320003@1)      Dfrom (xx0232@1)coast to coast is more than you bargain for

Bm (x24432@1)          G (320003@1)     Dare (xx0232@1)you gonna lose or win

     Bm (x24432@1)     Gfrom (320003@1)ties and lies

   Ais (x02220@1)something worth trying for


Verse 3

A (x02220@1)      A7 (x02020@1)          D (xx0232@1)Gwhen (320003@1)you sit round the table

A (x02220@1)      A7 (x02020@1)          D (xx0232@1)       G (320003@1)           Awill (x02220@1)you look into the faces and just see your own

         A7 (x02020@1)        D (xx0232@1) Gwill (320003@1)you talk of the future

A (x02220@1)      A7 (x02020@1)        D (xx0232@1)              G (320003@1)      Bmwill (x24432@1)you talk of the things that were almost unknown


Chorus 2

              G (320003@1)     Dare (xx0232@1)you gonna sink or swim (it's so strange)

     Bm (x24432@1)     G (320003@1)      Dfrom (xx0232@1)coast to coast is more than you bargain for

Bm (x24432@1)          G (320003@1)     Dare (xx0232@1)you gonna lose or win (it's so strange)

     Bm (x24432@1)     Gfrom (320003@1)ties and lies

   Ais (x02220@1)something worth trying for


(Chorus repeats 2 more times....)