Start Swimming Chords
by Delain
Start Swimming by Delain is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of Am. It uses the chords Am, C, G, D, Em, F, E, A, Dm, A# and Gm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Am C G
I'm waiting for another day
Am D G Am
I'm waiting for the clock to reach the six and twelve
C G
I'm waiting for a holiday
Em D F E
I'm waiting for myself
Am C G A Am
I'm waiting for another day
C G D
I'm waiting for the clock to reach the six and twelve
Am C G
I'm waiting for a holiday
Em F E
I'm waiting for myself
F G Am C
And all I seem to hear is: stop, stop
F G D Dm
I'm catching up on you. Don't leave me behind
F G Am C
I can't see a soul out here, it's dark, dark
F E
I'm catching up on you. And all I wonder is:
Am C D
Why? (Why do I try to start running)
Am C D
Why? (What am I running for?)
G C D
Do you remember why we started running?
G C Am G
Do you remember why we're running at all?
A# C A Dm Am
If I dared I'd choose to swim
A# Gm C Dm
But it's safer on the shore
A# Gm C Dm
Do you remember why we started running?
A# Gm C Am
Do you remember why we're running at all?
A# G C Am
I would die to get away
D
But I fear to even more
C G
I'm waiting for another day
A C D
The last one was so desperately disappointing
Am C G F
I can't seem to focus on what I've done
Em F
Or where I've been, I can't see, nobody here
And all I seem to hear is: stop, stop
I'm catching up on you. Don't leave me behind
I can't see a soul out here, it's dark, dark
I'm catching up on you. And all I wonder is:
Why? (Why do I try to start running)
Why? (What am I running for?)
Do you remember why we started running?
Do you remember why we're running at all?
If i dared I'd choose to swim
But it's safer on the shore
Do you remember why we started running?
Do you remember why we're running at all?
I would die to get away
But I fear to even more
D F C G
I would rather stay here the rest of my life
D F C A#
I would rather stay here the rest of my life
C D F C G A#
I would rather stay here the rest of my life
Am D
Then close my eyes
Dm F C G
I would rather stay here the rest of my life
D F C A#
I would rather stay here the rest of my life
C D F C G A#
I would rather stay here the rest of my life
Then close my eyes and start swimming
I would rather stay here the rest of my life
I would rather stay here the rest of my life
I would rather stay here the rest of my life
Then close my eyes and start swimming
Close my eyes and start swimming
Close my eyes and start swimming