As Close As I Came To Being Right chords

As Close As I Came To Being Right

• C

As Close As I Came to Being Right - Rhett Miller (feat. Rosanne Cash)
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Transcribed by Mark Sickmiller ([email protected])
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Key: F major
Capo: 5th fret

C F C

C           F      C
I thought you were the wind
F                         C
Rattlin through this house again
C           F      C     C/B
I thought you were the moon
Am            G     C
Lightin up these empty rooms

C           F      C
I thought you were the sun
F                         C
Shining down on everyone but me
C           F      C     C/B
I thought you were the night
              Am       G           C
And thats as close as I came to being right

F C

C       F      C
I saw you on the ground
F                    C
Every time that I fell down
C      F     C     C/B
I saw you in the sky
Am            G     C
Reaching out as I flew by

C           F      C
I heard you on the sea
F                         C
Always calling out to me
C           F      C      C/B
I saw you in the northern lights
             Am        G          C
And thats as close as I came to being right

F       C           G     F
I didnt know it could grow so dark
F       C           G     F
I didnt know it could break my heart
F            C          G     F       F/B
I thought it to better not to put up a fight
             Am         G     C
And thats as close as I came to being right

SOLO OVER VERSE CHORDS

C           F      C
I thought you were the wind
F                      C
Blowin through my home again
C           F      C   C/B
I thought you were the moon
   Am                G     C
Now nothin lights these empty rooms

C           F      C
I thought you were the sun
F                      C
Spreading warmth on everyone but me
C           F      C    C/B
I thought you were the night
              Am       G           C  C/B
And thats as close as I came to being right
            Am       G           F  F/B
Thats as close as I came to being right

end on C

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