Johnny Flynn – Shore To Shore chords

 C            F                CShore to shore got some land between
  C                    F                        C Island life is living through a cup of broken queens
               Dm                                   F         hit the jackpot rolling through a pipe dream in a knot
  A                              F                    C  and I'm missing what was pissing up the wall that I forgot
     G I forgot
      F I forgot


Am - G - C - F - Am - G - C

C            F                CI am the masked rider, give me some grace
C            F                CYou've never seen me and you don't know my face
               Dm                                   F         She was no [Incomprehensible] it was cold, it was blue
 A            F                   C  And it only happened despite me or you
G          F   Me or you, me or you


C            F                CSmoking paper to the crimson flashing bars
C            F                CDrinking cocktail wine or cottage cream and passing strangers' cars
               Dm                                F         Live in one room housing with a roof to meet the sky
  A                              F                    C  Spelling Jesus won't you please us 'cos you seem a damn nice guy
G              F Damn nice guy, damn nice guy



C            F                CWe listened to passengers stamping old songs
C            F                CAnd we lose what's to lose when you haven't done wrong
 Dm                           F         Drums too slow for a funeral beat
  A                              F                    C  No strumming of strings and no stamping of feet
G             F Of feet, of feet


C            F                CIt's awfully considerate of you to think of me
C            F                CAnd it's not so hard to see you smoking fags and drinking tea
 Dm                                         F  It's the crummy lost at seasick with a floating on the waves
  A                              F                    C  To join the other flotsam with the ripped up queens and knaves
G                      F Queens and knaves, queens and knaves



C            F                CThere lies a lady, she's gone and she's gone
C            F                CShe'll be a fine lady before too long
 Dm                           F  But I hit her head and she finished her walking
  A                     F                    C  She shouldn't be dead, she was too busy talking
G             F Busy talking, busy talking


C            F                CThey can fill a cup or two and still disturb the peace
C            F                CIt's never made it all the way from shore to shore, from west to east
 Dm                           F  I read that independence was a lightness in your step
  A                              F                    C  You walked away, I felt so heavy at the start of every day
G             F Every day, every day


C            F                CI've been waiting an hour and the bus hasn't come
C            F                CI've been cursing my God for the lack of the sun
 Dm                           F  I've been ruined by destiny, lowered by fate
  A                    F                    C  And the upshot of this is I'm going to be late
G             F To be late, to be late