Yards Chords by Casper Skulls

[Start]

[Intro]
G7 G C7 C G C
■  ■ ■  ■ ■ ■


[Verse]
G7   G                                        C          
Oh I was twelve when my family had that green patio swing
G                       C            
Laying out there in the cold with you
           G        G7                 C7                   
Mother was watching through the window near the kitchen sink
C             G          C   
■ You lowered down to my lips


[Inst]
G C G C G
■ ■ ■ ■ ■


[Verse]
                       C                      
Sister turned seven we celebrated her birthday
                G                   C   
The heat of the day swelled up in a fire
G     G7      C                                   
I was outside watching from my blue children swing
     G7               C                 
I'll never forget the sound of the cries
C7                                                  
■  She fell to the floor with her hand on her brеath
                                  Em             
As she stared at red figurеs that resembled death


[Inst]
C7 C G C G C
■  ■ ■ ■ ■ ■


[Verse]
G                      C                                
Neighbour had heard me crying caught in the wooden fence
G                    C              
She drew up a ladder for me to climb
G                                   C                     G
■ Sister ran out of the front porch into my father’s arms ■
                        C    
To this day lucky to be alive
G                        C         
■ Oh there's a first for everything
G Cmaj7       Bm7              Cmaj7       G
■ ■     Those former yards are unravelling ■


[Chorus]
Bm7                    G   Cmaj7     
■   Oh there's a first for everything
      G                Cmaj7      
Those former yards are unravelling
G                         C           
Former yards former yards former yards


[Solo]
Dm7 C Em7 Dm7 C7 C Em7 Dm
■   ■ ■   ■   ■  ■ ■   ■ 
C Em7 Dm7 C7 G C G C
■ ■   ■   ■  ■ ■ ■ ■


[Verse]
     G                  Gsus4      C                     
Oh I was twelve when my family had that green patio swing
       G                          C  
When I was there in the cold with you
G                                   C         
Laying out where I had then watched everything
G                   C      
You lowered down to my lips


[Outro]