Big Country – The Crossing chords
Chords:
[Intro] D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 [Verse 1]D Bm7 D Bm7Maps on the back of your hands point to the crossD Bm7 D Bm7Scratches on walls in a room draw out your lossD Bm7Your islands are conquered andD Bm7You are returned to the throneD Bm7Martyrs take penance andD Bm7Fill up the mattress with stones[Pre Chorus]D Dsus4Pull straws with holy menD Dsus4Stain all the atlas pinkD Dsus4And let us find a beachD G G6Where we can cross our hearts[Link] D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 [Chorus]G G6Stand in the wind as the carousels spinD Dsus2Wear out your welcome againG G6Stand on the silence of mountains andD G G6Wear out your welcome again[Link] D Dsus2 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 [Bridge]D A GMornings hit hard with an uncontrollable lightD A GPiercing the senses that click deep in the nightD A GCrouched in a pillow of straw feet on the floorD A GCreeping a path to the mat that holds back the door[Link] D Dsus2 G G6 D Dsus2 G G6 [Pre Chorus]D Dsus4Pull straws with holy menD Dsus4Stain all the atlas pinkD Dsus4And let us find a beachD G G6Where we can cross our hearts[Link] D Dsus2 G G6 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 [Verse 2]D Bm7 D Bm7Build up great railways that run,Through the horns of the moonD Bm7 D Bm7Hold up a city with cast iron museum wallsD Bm7 D Bm7Explain your machines to the boys feed them with toolsD Bm7 D Bm7Bring out the skill in your skin polish your hair[Pre Chorus]D Dsus4Pull straws with holy menD Dsus4Stain all the atlas pinkD Dsus4And let us find a beachD G G6Where we can cross our hearts[Chorus]G G6Stand in the wind as the carousels spinD Dsus2Wear out your welcome againG G6Stand on the silence of mountains andD G G6Wear out your welcome again[Chorus]G G6Stand in the wind as the carousels spinD Dsus2Wear out your welcome againG G6Stand on the silence of mountains andD G G6Wear out your welcome again[Outro] D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 D Dsus2 D Dsus2 G G6 G G6 Mark W