The Ice Will Melt Chords
The Ice Will Melt by Shovels And Rope is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of C. It uses the chords C, Am, Em, G, Dm and G7. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
C Am C Am C
Am Em G C
Bury everything, all of it, underneath
Am Em G Dm
Color over it, wipe your hands, the slate is clean
G C
Let it lay there out of reach
Am Dm
Watch the tide roll up the beach
G C
Take all the time you need, please
Am C Am C
Am Em G C
You were smiling when I broke your heart, I should've warned you
Am Em G Dm
Awful timing is a work of art, it's what I'm prone to
G C
Place it on the highest shelf
Am Dm
We won't tell nobody else
G G7 C
And in time the ice will melt