WWW.AZCHORDS.COM | R.E.M. - Nightswimming Chords | Ver. 2
[Intro]
G G/B Cadd9 G G/B D
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[Verse 1]
G G/B Cadd9 D6 G G/B
Night - swimming ...de - serves a quiet night,
Cadd9 A7 C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D
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G G/B Cadd9 D6 G G/B Cadd9 A7
The photograph on the dashboard, taken years a - go,
C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D
Turned around backwards, so the windshield shows,
G G/B Cadd9 D G G/B Cadd9
Every street - light ...re - veals the picture in re - verse,
A7 C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D
Still, it's so much clearer,
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I forgot my shirt at the water's edge,
Cadd9 A7 C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D
The Moon is low to- night! | / / /__/ /__/ |
[Link]
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[Verse 2]
G G/B Cadd9 D6 G G/B
Night - swimming ...de - serves a quiet night,
Cadd9 A7 C D4 D G G/B
I'm not sure all these people under - stand,
Cadd9 D6 G G/B
It's not like years a - go,
Cadd9 A7 C D4 D G G/B
A fear of getting caught, of wreckless - ness and water,
Cadd9 D6 G G/B Cadd9 A7 C
They cannot see me naked, these things they go a - way,
D4 D G
Re - placed by every day,
G/B Cadd9 D6 G G/B Cadd9 A7
Night - swimming ...re - membering that night,
C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D
Sep - tember's coming soon! | / / /__/ /__/ |
[Verse 3]
G G/B Cadd9 D6 G G/B Cadd9
I'm pining for the moon, and what if there were two,
A7 C D4 D G G/B
Side- by -side in orbit a - round the fairest sun?
Cadd9 D6 G G/B
That bright, tight for - ever drum,
Cadd9 A7 C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D
Could not describe--- night - swimming!| / / /__/ /__/ |
[Verse 4]
G G/B Cadd9 D6 G G/B Cadd9 A7
You, I thought I knew you! You, I can - not judge!
C D4
You, I thought you knew me,
D G G/B Cadd9 D6 G G/B
This one laughing quiet - ly ...under - neath my breath,
Cadd9 A7 C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D
Night swimming! | / / /__/ /__/ |
[Link]
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[Instrumental Verse]
G G/B Cadd9 D6 G G/B Cadd9 A7
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C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D
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[Verse 5]
G G/B Cadd9 D6 G G/B Cadd9 A7
The photograph re - flects every streetlight a re - minder,
C D4 D G G/B
Night swimming de - serves a quiet night,
Cadd9 D6 G G/B
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Cadd9 A7 C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D
De - serves a quiet night! | / / /__/ /__/ |
[Coda]
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C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D
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G G/B Cadd9 D6 G G/B Cadd9 A7
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C D4 D4 D Dsus2 D G
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