Snow


SNOW by SLEEPING AT LAST. Album: Yearbook - December (2010) Simple chord version. C# F# The branches have traded their leaves for white sleeves C# F# All warm blooded creatures make ghosts as they breathe C# F# Scarves are wrapped tightly like gifts under trees C# Bbm F# Christmas lights tangle in knots annually F# Bbm C# All families huddle closely, betting warmth against the cold F# Ab All the bruises seem to surface, like mud beneath the snow C# F# So we sing carols softly, as sweet as we know C# F# A prayer that our burdens will lift as we go C# Bbm F# C# Like young love still waiting under mistletoe C# Bbm F# C# We'll welcome December with tireless hope F# Bbm C# Let our bells keep on ringing, making angels in the snow F# Bbm Ab And may the melody disarm us, when the cracks begin to show F# Bbm C# Like the petals in our pockets, may we remember who we are F# Ab Unconditionally cared for by those who share our broken hearts C# F# The table is set and all glasses are full C# F# Though pieces go missing, may we still feel whole Bbm Ab F# C# C# We'll build new traditions in place of the old Bbm Ab F# C# 'Cause life without revision will silence our souls F# Bbm C# Let the bells keep on ringing, making angels in the snow F# Bbm Ab And may the melody surround us, when the cracks begin to show F# Bbm C# Like the petals in our pockets, may we remember who we are F# Ab Unconditionally cared for by those who share our broken hearts C# F# As gentle as feathers, the snow piles high C# F# Our world gets rewritten and retraced every time C# Bbm F# C# Like fresh plates and clean slates, our future is white Bbm Ab F# C# New Years resolutions will reset tonight