Our Braided Lives Chords

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Our Braided Lives by Matt Pond Pa is a more advanced guitar song played in the key of D. It uses the chords D, G, A, Bm, A6, A7, F#m, Bm/A, D/A, F#m7, Gmaj7 and Gm. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.

Transpose
D
Text
16
Speed
  			Intro 
D  G  A  D  G  A 
G Bm G Bm A A6 A 
G Bm G Bm A A6 A7 
D 

Verse: 1 
D                 A 
 our braided lives at times untie 
F#m                        Bm            Bm Bm/A G 
 fallen threads across the bedroom floor 
G 
 will this night end 
A                        D/A 
 will this dark leave us all 

Verse: 2 
D                 A 
 the space between our wandering hands 
F#m                   Bm            Bm Bm/A G 
 might not have to be alone anymore 
G 
 the night could end 
A                        D/A 
 the dark could leave us all 


    D               F#m7            G      A Bm A 
 it must be you and me were made for night 
                D                   F#m7           G     A Bm A 
'cause there's streetlights showing off inside your eyes 
 D             F#m7            G    A Bm A 
 far below the flashing ceiling sky 
G    Gmaj7      G   Gmaj7 
 the night will end 
A    A6        A        D/A 
 the dark will leave us all 

Bridge 
Gm                 D/A 
 shadows cross the beams 
Gm              D 
 reach into our wildest dreams 
F#m7               Bm            Bm Bm/A G 
 release me in the morning light 
G 
 the night will end 
A                       D/A 
 the dark will leave us all 

Solo 
A  F#m  Bm Bm/A G  A  D/A 

Verse: 3 
D                 A 
 the passing cars, the shooting stars 
F#m                          Bm              Bm Bm/A G 
 suggesting shapes up in the back of my mind 
G 
 the night will end 
A                       D/A 
 the dark will leave us all 

 
    D               F#m7            G      A Bm A 
 it must be you and me were made for night 
      D                  F#m7           G     A Bm A 
 the lightning's showing off inside your eyes 
 D             F#m7           G    A Bm A 
 far below the glowing ceiling sky 
G 
 the night will end 
A 
 the dark will leave... 

    D               F#m7            G      A Bm A 
 it must be you and me were made for night 
           D                F#m7           G     A Bm A 
'cause the world is showing off inside your eyes 
 D             F#m7           G    A Bm A 
 far below the glowing ceiling sky 
G    Gmaj7      G   Gmaj7 
 the night will end 
A    A6        A 
 the dark will leave... 
G    Gmaj7   G   Gmaj7 
 the time begins 
A    A6    A      D/A 
 for us to see it all  
    	

Chord diagrams

Guitar tuner

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Start the tuner and play a string

Reference tones

Standard tuning, lowest to highest. Click a string to play it; the string the mic hears is highlighted.

Click Start tuner and allow microphone access. The needle centers and turns green when a string is in tune (within 5 cents).
No microphone? You can still tap any string above to hear its exact reference pitch.

Metronome

100 BPM Andante