Intro
2x D A C G (Acoustic Guitar alone)
4x D A C G (Acoustic Guitar with band)
2x D F (verse-chords, E-Guitar plays a lick here)
Verse:
D F
I'm in a dream I'm flying over hills,
D F
I see it shining in the hay.
D F
There's something golden in my hands,
pre-chorus:
C A
And then I go and let it slip away.
Chorus:
D A C G
With eyes that are open, my feelings are spoken.
D A C G
It's time for the waters to break.
D A C G
I know where I should be, and I'm gonna make it there.
D A C G
I won't let you be my mistake.
D A C G
verse:
The days go by like chapters from a book,
I'm skipping pages to the end.
There's a story that I'll never know,
pre-corus:
The one about the man who makes amends.
chorus:
With eyes that are open, my feelings are spoken.
It's time for the waters to break.
I know where I should be, and I'm gonna make it there.
I won't let you be my mistake.
bridge:
G6 A G6 D
The moment's uncovered, I must seize the day.
G6 A C G
This goal that I hold high - won't let it be lost for all
D A C G
time.
D A C(to die away)
2X chorus:
With eyes that are open, my feelings are spoken.
It's time for the waters to break.
I know where I should be, and I'm gonna make it there.
I won't let you be my mistake.
With eyes that are broken, my feelings are spoken.
It's time for the waters to break.
I know where I should be, and I'm gonna make it there.
I won't let you be my mistake.
outro:
A D C G... (till the end)
(My mistake baby...)
