Everything Is Caving Chords
by Dear Reader
Everything Is Caving by Dear Reader is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of G with a capo on the 2st fret. It uses the chords G, Am, Em, C and D. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
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G Am
Why is it that sadness doesn't make a sound?
Em C
I don't want you around
G Am
I gave you all I had, then you swiftly gave it back
Em C
I don't know what you want
D Em C Am
(Ooooooh... Oooooh) (x2)
G Am
Everything is caving, falling into ruin
Em C
Everybody learns
G Am
We spend most our lives just picking up the mess
Em C
But there is never less
D Em C Am
Ooooooh... Oooooh. (x2)
G Am
A broken little boy from the window where he fell
Em C
I did not love him well
G Am
If Jesus is my friend then I don't know where he went
Em C
With the heart that he stole
Em G
I look in your eyes and there I see
D Am
A version of me I'd like to meet
Em G
While lying alone inside the dark
D Am
Wondering what our lives are for
C Em
I must cut them out and zip them up
G D
In the palms of my hands so I can look
Em G
Whenever I feel like giving up
D Am
But then you'd be blind so I must stop