song : return
band : ok go
album : ok go
intro :
D A#dim Bm [ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ] x4
verse 1 :
D A#dim Bm
now it’s years since your body went flat and even memories of that
[ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ] D/F#
are all think and dull , all gravel and glass .
A#dim Bm
but who needs them now , displaced they’re easily more safe .
[ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ]
the worst of it now : i can’t remember your face .
chorus ( same as intro ) :
D A#dim Bm [ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ]
return .
verse 2 ( same as verse 1 ) :
D A#dim Bm
for a while , with the vertigo cured , we were alive , we were pure .
[ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ] D/F#
the void took the shape of all that you were .
A#dim Bm
but years take their toll , and things get bent into shape .
[ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ]
antiseptic and tired , i can’t remember your face .
chorus
interlude : same as verse 1
pre – chorus ( same as verse ) :
D A#dim Bm
you were supposed to grow old . you were supposed to grow old .
[ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ]
reckless , unfrightened , and old , you were supposed to grow old .
chorus :
return . you were supposed to grow old .
return . you were supposed to return .
chords :
D x 0 0 3 2 3
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
A#dim x 1 2 3 2 0
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Bm x 2 4 4 3 2
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Bm/G 3 5 4 4 3 3
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
D/F# 3 0 0 3 2 3
song : return
band : ok go
album : ok go
intro :
D A#dim Bm [ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ] x4
verse 1 :
D A#dim Bm
now it’s years since your body went flat and even memories of that
[ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ] D/F#
are all think and dull , all gravel and glass .
A#dim Bm
but who needs them now , displaced they’re easily more safe .
[ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ]
the worst of it now : i can’t remember your face .
chorus ( same as intro ) :
D A#dim Bm [ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ]
return .
verse 2 ( same as verse 1 ) :
D A#dim Bm
for a while , with the vertigo cured , we were alive , we were pure .
[ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ] D/F#
the void took the shape of all that you were .
A#dim Bm
but years take their toll , and things get bent into shape .
[ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ]
antiseptic and tired , i can’t remember your face .
chorus
interlude : same as verse 1
pre – chorus ( same as verse ) :
D A#dim Bm
you were supposed to grow old . you were supposed to grow old .
[ ch ] Bm/G [ /Ch ]
reckless , unfrightened , and old , you were supposed to grow old .
chorus :
return . you were supposed to grow old .
return . you were supposed to return .
chords :
D x 0 0 3 2 3
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
A#dim x 1 2 3 2 0
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Bm x 2 4 4 3 2
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Bm/G 3 5 4 4 3 3
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
D/F# 3 0 0 3 2 3