Bastille - Icarus

^EmOhhh oh oh ^Coh ohhh ^Dohhh ^Emohhh oh oh ^Coh ohhh ^Dohhh

^CLook who's digging their own grave, that is what they all say ^EmYou'll drink yourself to ^Ddeath ^CLook who makes their own bed, lies right down within it ^EmWhat will you have ^Dleft? ^COut on the front door step, drinking from a paper cup ^EmYou won't remember ^Dthis ^CLiving beyond your years, acting out all their fears ^EmYou feel it in your ^Dchest

Your ha^Cnds protect the f^Emlames, from the w^Gild winds around^D you

^EmIcarus is f^Clying to c^Glose to the s^Dun ^EmIcarus' l^Cife, it has o^Gnly just be^Dgun

^Emooh oh oh ^Coh ohh o^Dhh Verse 2: ^CStanding on the cliff face, highest fall you'll ever grace ^EmIt scares me half to dea^Dth ^CLook out to the future, but it tells you nothing ^EmSo take another brea^Dth

Your h^Cands protect the fl^Emames from the w^Gild winds around y^Dou

^EmIcarus is fl^Cying to c^Glose to the s^Dun ^EmIcarus' l^Cife, it has ^Gonly just be^Dgun ^EmThis is how it ^Cfeels to take a ^Gfall^{D Em}Icarus is f^Clying tow^Gards an early g^Drave

^CPut up your defences when you lea^Dve ^EmYou leave because you're ce^Grtain Of w^Cho you want to ^Dbe ^CYou're putting up your armour when you le^Dave And you l^Emeave because you're ce^Grtain Of w^Cho you want to ^Dbe, ohhh

^EmIcarus is fl^Cying to c^Glose to the s^Dun ^EmIcarus' l^Cife, it has ^Gonly just be^Dgun ^EmThis is how it ^Cfeels to take a ^Gfall^{D Em}Icarus is f^Clying tow^Gards an early g^Drave

^Emoohh oh oh o^Chh oh^Dhh x2