Sweet Avenue
Damien Rice
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Intro: E A E E|--0-----------0---0-----------0- B|--0----0------2---0----0------2- G|--1--1---1----2---1--1---1----2- D|--2--------4--2---2--------4--2- A|--2-----------x---2-----------x- E|--0-----------x---0-----------x- A E E|--0------------------------------- B|--0------------------------------- G|--1------------------------------- D|--2------------------------------- A|--2------------------------------- E|--0-------------------------------E A Tasting you and rain i walk down to the trainE A Try not to look downE A This day could someday be an anniversaryE A Everything is light and soundE A Facing forwards going slowly wait for you to show meE A Where this train wants to goE A Living by the hour i stopped for every flowerE A Everything is soft and slowF#m A Now all these tastes improveE Through the view that comes with youF#m A Like they handed me my life E A E and so on For the first time it felt rightContinues after the adE A Thank you for making me see there's a life in meE A It was dying to get outE A Holding you we make two spoons beneath an april moonE A Everything is soft and sweetF#m A This cigarette it could seduce aE nation with its smokeF#m A Crawling down my tired throatE Scratches part of me that's purringA Softly stirringE A I'm captain of industry smoking famouslyE A Feet up on the windowsillE A Looking at all these trees i feel affinity withE A F#m Everything so soft andA still-budding at my fingertipsE Touching you i start to bloomF#m A Alive with trains and passing shipsE Soft and sweet upon your lips nowA I go "oh wow"E A Thank you for taking me from my monastaryE A I was dying to get outE With tears of gratitudeA I like my latitudeE A A cross town train to youF#m A Now all these tastes improveE Through the view that comes with youF#m A Like they handed me my lifeE For the first time it felt worth it