Swimming Pools Chords
by Troye Sivan
Swimming Pools by Troye Sivan is a moderately challenging guitar song played in the key of F. It uses the chords F, Am, G, C5 and C. Use the transpose and diagram tools on this page to change the key, see each shape, or simplify the chords.
Intro: F | Am | G | C5
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am G C5
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am G C5
I've been running, running, run.
Verse:
F Am | G | C
So tell me how I'm gonna get past this wave to empty swimming pools?
F Am | G
'Cause I just wanna be at the start of after loving you.
C F Am G | C
I plant my feet and I clench my teeth, I can't outrun what's coming after me.
F Am | G |
So tell me how I'm gonna get past this wave to empty swimming pools?
C F
But I see a lighthouse in the distance calling my name,
Am F
but I can't get there 'til I go through all of this pain.
C F
There's a glimmer of hope like an exhale of smoke in the sky,
Am F
and sometimes you drain out on the shit that used to feel right, empty swimming pools.
Reprise:
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am G C5
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am G C5
I've been running, running, run.
verse 2:
F Am | G | C
So tell me how I'm gonna get past this wave to empty swimming pools?
F Am | G
Tell me how I'm gonna feel less secure when I look at you?
C F Am G | C
So I close my eyes and just visualize the greener skies on the other side,
F Am | G |
So tell me how I'm gonna get past this wave to empty swimming pools?
C F
But I see a lighthouse in the distance calling my name,
Am F
but I can't get there 'til I go through all of this pain.
C F
There's a glimmer of hope like an exhale of smoke in the sky,
Am F
and sometimes you drain out on the shit that used to feel right.
C F
Empty swimming pools, empty swimming pools.
Am F
Empty swimming pools, empty swimming pools.
Reprise:
C
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
C
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.
Am
I've been running, running, run.
F
I've been running, running, run.