Coheed And Cambria - The Light And The Glass

coheed and cambria
the light and glass
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key : D , G , A , C

tuning : standard eadgbe

chords used :
D – xx0232
Em – 022000
D/F# – 2×023
xa/C# – x476
xxg – 320033
C – x32010
G/B – x2x003
Am – x02210
F – 133211
F#m – 244222
A# – x13331

intro : D – – G – – Bm – – G – – Bm – A/C# – D – G – – A – –

phase i :

verse 1 :
D
slowly the pen touches paper in the
G
guidance of the words that you write
Bm
memories roll in of the
things you once did
D G
and who you had shared them with
Bm A/C# D G A
is somebody thinking of you

verse 2 :
D
did i bother telling you this
G
with the words that cross
teeth and jump lips
Bm
a poor choice of words in
wanting to tell you anything
D
but words don’t come with
G Bm A/C# D G A
ease they’re forever my hurt

verse 3 :
D
would it really matter if you
G
were to count the days
left with your hands
Bm
your focus secure and
the loves you left well
D G Bm
smiles staged in photographs
A/C# D G A
here until

refrain :
A G
you you left the light on
there’s a chance i might
A
have tripped girl
G
you were there to hold on

chorus :
Bm
ignoring the words of your
A G
obnoxious little brother
Bm
kill or be killed spilled the
A G
words from your mother
Bm A G
i’ll lay awake for a while
Bm A G
i’ll leave the light on a while

bridge :
Bm A G
you couldn’t last a lifetime caught
Bm
between here and the days of it
A G
carving her name across your arm
with every wish its . . .

verse 4 :
Em D C
. . . hit or miss her
Em D C Em
i told you so i measured
D C
distance in lines
Em D C
departing the rest of my life
Am C
but you had better
things to do
Am C ( hold )
but you had better
things to do

verse 5 :
D Em
liar liar
D/F#
liar liar
G D A
liar liar . . .
( repeat x4 )

( repeat chorus )
( repeat bridge )
( repeat verse 4 )

breakdown : F#m – – Bm – –

verse 6 :
F#m Bm
if you’d get put to sleep
F#m
like an old
Bm
dog you’re better off
F#m Bm
should you get put to sleep

verse 7 :
Am A#
i’ve been cautious with
Am G
the words i extend
Am A#
allow this year before
Am G
the world starts to end

guitar solo : C – Bm – Em – –

verse 8 :
C
your fathers dead he
passed in his sleep
Em
and i woke to the
Am
sounds of her crying
C
your fathers dead he
passed in his sleep
Em
and i woke to the
Am
sounds of her crying
C
your fathers dead he
D
passed in his sleep
C
your fathers dead he
passed in his sleep

outro :
Em D C
pray for us all
( repeat x32 )

pray for us all my
dearest appollo

i’ll be burning star 4

mini instrumental :
C – – G/B – – Am – – F – Em – –
Am – F – Em – – x3