Riptide
Laura Veirs
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Key:
Riff1 F I think there are two guitars: The first playing the bass F# and the second positioned xx3211 playing the high notes on G, B and E stringsE|-------------------------------- B|------------------------------1- G|-------------------3-2----2-3--- D|---3---3---3---3---------------- A|-------------------------------- E|-1---1---1---1---1-------------- E|----1--------------| B|--4---1------------| G|--------3-2--------| D|-------------------| A|-------------------| E|-------------------|Verse (F with Riff1) Riptide pulls me out into the open sea My toes dangle for a place to stand and beChorus (Eb F C# Bb F)Eb Oh starry night come and chart aF (G: 2 3 B:1 G:3 2) courseContinues after the adC# Or send me a boat with an anchor setBb I'll pull myselfF Ashore Verse (F with Riff1) Left with essence Of the moon and stars and night There's no other route I cannot take self to flight Bridge (Eb F)Eb I'll float here with the shrimp and brine And on my cheeks and hairF The salt will always shineEb And with this phosphorescence map A sailor's chart a mermaid's handF Something I'll find