Author/Artist: Pearl Jam Title: Parachutes Album: Pearl Jam Written For: http://www.giventowail.com lyrics from the msg board Intro: G Verse: G Am Why deny all the troubles when combined with the missing links *(see below) D G It don’t feel like home now Am That your gone all the troubles suddenly explained infinitum *(see below) D You’re always wishing and never here at home G You all the dreams we shared and G7 C Lights we turned on Adim Bb But the house is getting dark G7 C And I don’t want to know your past Adim Bb But together share the dawn Bb+ And I won’t Chorus: G G/F# Em Em7 Am Need nothing else cause when we’re dead C G We would’ve had it all and G G/F# Em Em7 Am I would’ve fallen from the sky to you C G Parachutes have opened now Verse: G Am Heaven knows if there’s a ceiling Come so low with the kneeling *(see below) D G Please know that I got all the friends I’m needing G7 C Before my light goes out Adim Bb As the doors are closing now G7 C And far away will be my home Adim Bb And to grasp this, I don’t know Bb+ But I don’t Chorus: G G/F# Em Em7 Am C G Need further back and forth, a wave will break on me today G G/F# Em Em7 Am And love Wish the world would glow again with love C G One can’t seem to have enough G G/F# Em Em7 Am And war break the sky and tell me what it’s for C G I’ll travel there on my own G G/F# Em Em7 Am C G And love what a different life had I not found this love with you * There's no real way to simplify the descending part in the verses, here's how to play it: -------------- --5--5--5--5-- --5--5--5--5-- --7--6--5--4-- -------------- -------------- Unusual Chord(s): G/F# G/F# Adim Adim fret: I II III IV fret: I II III IV E |---|---|-4-|---| --3-- E |---|---|---|---| ----- B |---|---|-3-|---| --3-- B |-2-|---|---|---| --1-- G 0---|---|---|---| --0-- G |---|-3-|---|---| --2-- D 0---|---|---|---| --0-- D |-1-|---|---|---| --1-- A X---|---|---|---| --x-- A 0---|---|---|---| --0-- E |---|-1-|---|---| --2-- E |---|---|---|---| ----- (numbers represent finger used to play the corresponding fret) Bb+ Bb+ fret: I II III IV E |---|-1-|---|---| --2-- B |---|---|-3-|---| --3-- G |---|---|-2-|---| --3-- D |---|---|---|-4-| -(4)- A |---|---|---|---| ----- E |---|---|---|---| ----- (numbers represent finger used to play the corresponding fret) Just in case you've forgotten: ---1-----0------ ---0-----0------ ---0-----0------ ---0-----0------ ---2-----2------ ---3-----0------ G7 Em7