Woodkid - Baltimores Fireflies

woodkid – baltimore’s fireflies

( tabbed by nuageux )

no capo

– intro –

2x Em D Bm C

– verse 1 –
Em D
what are the words that i’m supposed to say?
Bm C
your white skin , swirling fireflies .
Em D
darkness has surrounded baltimore bay .
Bm C
why don’t you open your blue eyes?
Em D
are they things that water can’t wash away?
Bm C
how can your absence leave no trace?
Em D
as i let you sink in baltimore bay .
G C
i drown myself deep in disgrace .

2x Em D G C

– verse 2 –
Em D
what is the price , Am i supposed to pay?
G C
for all the things i try to hide?
Em D
what is my fate , Am i supposed to pray?
G C
that trouble’s gone with the sunlight?

2x Em D G C

– verse 3 –

F#m E
a warm sun rises and ignites the bay .
A D
i come back home and start to cry
F#m E
i’ll never come back to baltimore bay .
A D
try to forget the fireflies .
F#m E
what are the words that i’m supposed to say?
A D
if someone knew about this lie?
F#m E
if your body rises to the surface?
A D
through the silence of fireflies

– outro –

2x F#m E A D

4x G#m F# A# E

– end –