Athlete – Wires

Tuning: Eb

Intro: Em, D

Verse 1:
Em
You got wires going in
D
You got wires coming out of your skin
Em
You got tears making tracks
D
I’ve got tears that are scared of the facts

Chorus 1:
Am
Running down corridors, through automatic doors
Em D
Got to get to you, got to see this through
Am
I see hope is here in a plastic box
Em D
I’ve seen Christmas lights reflect in your eyes

Em, D x 2

Verse 2:
Em
You got wires going in
D
You got wires coming out of your skin
Em
There’s dry blood on your wrist
D
Your dry blood on my fingertip

Chorus 2:
Am
Running down corridors, through automatic doors
Em D
Got to get to you, got to see this through
Am
First night of your life, curled up on your own
Em D
Looking at you now, you would never know

Middle:
Am Em
I see it in your eyes; I see it in your eyes
G D
You’ll be al—-right
Am Em
I see it in your eyes; I see it in your eyes
G D
You’ll be al—-right
Am Em
Al—-right

Chorus 3:
Dm
Running down corridors, through automatic doors
Am G
Got to get to you, got to see this through
Dm
I see hope is here in a plastic box
Am G
I’ve seen Christmas lights reflect in your eyes
Dm
Down corridors, through automatic doors
Am G
Got to get to you, got to see this through
Dm
First night of your life, curled up on your own
Am G
Looking at you now, you would never know