Tom: C
Weight of Living Part 1 - Bastille
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This is just the key I play it in as it suits my voice, just move the capo around
or transpose if this doesn't suit you.
Capo on 2
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[VERSE 1]
F
There's an albatross around your neck,
C
All the things you've said,
and the things you've done,
F
Can you carry it with no regrets,
C
Can you stand the person you've become,
Am F C
Ooooh there's a light (x2)
[CHORUS]
F C Am G
Your Albatross, let it go, let it go,
F C Am G
Your Albatross shoot it down, shoot it down
F
When you just can't shake
C G
The heavy weight of living
[VERSE 2]
F
Stepping forward out into the day
C
Shrugging off the dust and memory
F
Though it's soaring still above your head
C
It is out of sight and none shall see
Am F C
Ooooh there's a light (x2)
[CHORUS]
F C Am G
Your Albatross, let it go, let it go,
F C Am G
Your Albatross shoot it down, shoot it down
F
When you just can't shake
C G
The heavy weight of living
F C
When you just can't seem to shake
G
The weight of Living
[BRIDGE]
Am F C G
It's the suuun in your eyes, in your eyes (x4)
[CHORUS]
F C Am G
Your Albatross, let it go, let it go,
F C Am G
Your Albatross shoot it down, shoot it down
F
When you just can't shake
C G
The heavy weight of living
F C
When you just can't seem to shake
G
The weight of Living
[OUTRO]
F C
The Weight of Living
G
The Weight of Living (x2)
