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The Civil Wars - Cest La Mort Chords

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Cest La Mort Chords

(ver. 1)
The Civil Wars
Intro: D | F#m7         x4

e|-------------12--12-----|
B|---10-------------------|
G|------11-9-11--11--11---|
D|------------------------|
A|------------------------|
E|------------------------|


Verse 1:
D               F#m7   
Swan dive down eleven stories high
D                  F#m7
Hold your breath until you see the light
D                   F#m7
You can sink to the bottom of the sea
     G
Just don't go without me

D | F# | C# | E        x2

Verse 2:
D      F#         C#         E
Go get lost where no one can be found
D        F#       C#         E
Drink so long and deep until you drown
D            F#       C#             E
Say your goodbyes but darlin' if you please,
G
Don't go without me.

Chorus:
F#              G       G | F# | E
       C'est la vie,
E               A       A | G | F#
       C'est la mort.
F              G        G | F# | E
       You and Me,
E              A        G | A | G/B
       Forever more

Verse 3:
D          F#       C#            E
Let's walk down the road that has no end
D      F#        C#     E
Steal away where only angels tread
D         F#      C#             E
Heaven or hell or somewhere in between
D          F#       C#               E
Cross your heart to take me when you leave
G                G
Don't go (please don't go)
G            A   D
Don't go without me

Key for verses 2/3 and the instrumental after verse 1
 | D       |F#            |C#       |E
e|---------|--------------|---------|---------|
B|---------|--------------|---------|---------|
G|-7-7-7-7-|-11-11-11-11--|-6-6-6-6-|-9-9-9-9-|
D|---------|--------------|---------|---------|
A|-5-5-5-5-|-9--9--9--9---|-4-4-4-4-|-7-7-7-7-|
E|-0-0-0-0-|-0--0--0--0---|-0-0-0-0-|-0-0-0-0-|

            
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