Bright And Early Chords
Bright And Early by Sleeping At Last is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F with a capo on the 1st fret. It uses the chords F, A, F6, Am, Bb and G. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: F A F6 Am
F
Bright and early,
A
Through the curtains,
F6 Am
The sun comes pouring in.
F A
Filling glasses up with diamonds,
F6 Am
Stirring where I've been
Bb F6
But it's all trigger and effect.
G G
Dominoes at their best.
F A
In the end I'm told
A F6 Am
It taught me everything I know.
F A
That the wreckage left behind,
F6 Am
Will somehow make me grow.
Bb F6
But why couldn't I have been safe from the start?
G
Soundly asleep.
F
The warmth of blankets
A
Makes me nervous.
F6 Am
I'd rather catch a cold.
F
Like sparks in matches,
A
Blink, you'll miss it,
F6 Am
The future's up in smoke.
Bb
Though dust has settled,
A
I smell the ashes
F6 Am
Buried in my clothes.
Bb F6
It's all trigger and effect, I know…
G
Dominoes at their best.
F
In the end I'm told
A F6 Am
It taught me everything I know.
F A
But when the fire took our home,
F6
I lost part of my soul.
Bb
From the ground up
F
I'll keep building
F6 Am
Houses into homes.
Bb
if trust is ribbon,
A
Then patience ties it
F6
In a perfect bow.