Secrets Of The Stars — The Milk Carton Kids
Chords and lyrics for Secrets Of The Stars by The Milk Carton Kids (key of C).
Verse 1
"Secrets of the Stars" - The Milk Carton Kids
[E7sus4] [Gadd4]
(Am - Am7 Fade-in)
Verse 1
[Am]The only time I ever heard the [E7sus4]voice of [E7]God
Was in the [F]silence of the [C]night in the [E7sus4]arms of the one I [E7]love
[Dm]Staring at the [G]ceiling up [C][Cmaj9/B]above[Am]
Like [G]it contained the[E7sus4] secrets [E]of the [Am]stars
Verse 2
[Am]Any time I ever woke up in [E7sus4]a dream[E7]
[F]I saw my shadow [C]there staring [E7sus4]back at me[E7]
[Dm]Moving through [G]the walls [C]and[Cmaj9/B] [Am]wondering
As all [G]the world [E7sus4]rose up [E]inside of[Am] me
Chorus
And [F]I long to hear [E7sus4]the melody[E7]
That [Am]one [Gadd4]time [F]played [Em]inside [Dm]my mind
And [Dm]to love another [E7sus4][E7]helplessly
[Am] [Gadd4] [F] [Em] [F] [Em]
[E7sus4]So [E7]breathing feels like putting out a fire
Verse 3
[Am]Any time my life flashes in [E7sus4]front of [E7]me
[F]I see a child [C]there as if on a[E7sus4] screen[E7]
[Dm]Standing in the [G]shadows [C][Cmaj9/B]flickering[Am]
For a [G]moment [E7sus4]I know [E]what it [Am]means
Solo Сhords
[C] [Em] [Am]
Verse 4
[Am]All this time I lived inside [E7sus4]a memory[E7]
[F]Daylight creeping [C]in through a [E7sus4]crack in the weathered [E7]seams
[Dm]Severing the [G]ties and [C][Cmaj9/B]trembling[Am]
[G]Losing all the[E7sus4] voices [E]in the [Am]wind
Chorus
And [F]I long to hear [E7sus4]the melody[E7]
That [Am]one [Gadd4]time [F]played [Em]inside [Dm]my mind
And [Dm]to love another [E7sus4][E7]helplessly
[Am] [Gadd4] [F] [Em] [F] [Em]
[E7sus4]So [E7]breathing feels like putting out a fire
(Fade out - Am)
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