Standard Tuning.
Here's the intro, if you're interested..(only played on e and b.)
E|---------10--8--6-----------8--6--1-----|
B|--3s6----------------3s4----------------|
Intro chords.
Bb,Gm,Cm,Eb
Verse.
Bb Gm
Serpent tails and flying fish
Cm Eb
Sup up all the wishes
Bb Gm Cm Eb
That you sent to the stars
Bb Gm
Chinese dragons incandescent
Cm
mirrors in the waves
Eb Bb Gm Cm Eb
I want to put them in jars
Chorus.
Bb Gm
With my-y-y saltbreakers
Cm Eb
(ringing all the underwater, underwater, underwater bells)
Bb Gm
Saltbreakers
Cm Eb
(look inside a space, look inside a space and you can tell)
Bb Gm
Saltbreakers
Cm Eb
(what you need to sow, what you need to know by any means)
Verse 2.
You will not burn me up
though I've dreamed nightly of your face
and walked the streets of my life
with your singing in my silent brain
you cannot burn me up
i'm a fallen leaf who keeps her green
and don't forget I've got my
trusty bag of oh-oh-oh
Chorus
saltbreakers
(flashing in the night, crashing all around my eyes)
saltbreakers
(throwing me down turning on the fire flies)
saltbreakers
(the ebb and the flood, clearing all the channels of your heart)
Bridge. (SAME CHORDS STILL)
bleached by the dark
oceans of clouds
rainstorms of ash
stars on the ground
Chorus.
all around my-y saltbreakers
(floating like a butterfly singing like a bumblebee)
saltbreakers
(dashing alright, splashing and slumbering)
saltbreakers
(mirror to the serpentine stars)
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