Heavy Storm

heavy storm

intro
Am C ( x4 ) F C F C Am C Am C G

verse 1

Am C Am C
i wish i could believe in something bigger
Am C Am C
more than these trees , these winds , these oceans
G Am C Am C
i wish i could believe what they tell me

Am C Am C
i saw , i saw , i saw my brother pack his bags and leave
Am C Am C
we made our goodbyes and now he is settled down in the city
G Am C Am C
where he doesnt have to be himself

chorus 1

F C
he used to play an untuned guitar
F C
while he sang about me and he sung about the stars
F C
i used to dream about another time
G Em Am C Am C
and now its all clear that’s the only time i wish would come back

verse 2

Am C Am C
i wish i could hold on a little longer
Am C Am C
still my worried stomach and calm my hunger
G Am C Am C
i wish i could believe what they taught me

Am C Am C
i saw , i saw , i saw , i saw an old photograph
Am C Am C
and the picture that appeared , well it took me back
G Am C Am C
to the time when she was around

chorus 2

F C
she used to play that old mandolin
F C
the moon and the sea invited her in
F C
i wish that i had told her by then
G Em Am C Am C
but she knew deep down that she only wished that time would come back

bridge

G F
a new day awaits me
G C
i could be gone today
G F
a new day awaits me
G Am
we could be here to stay

chorus 3

F C
we used to wait for our heavy storms
F C
to take us away while something new would form
F C
i wish that i could have known by then
G Em Am
we all know now that we’re never getting back to those times