Artist: The National
Song: Sea of Love
Album: Trouble Will Find Me
tabbed by: recebedou
email: recebedou@yahoo.com
updated by: rushlet
Standard Tuning
Chords used:
EADGBe
Am: 002210
B*: 20----
C: 332010
D: 000232
D*: 054030
Em: 022000
G: 320003
G/B 020010
The little riff in the intro (and repeted through the verses and bridge) is a single strum quickly of
Em B* C
before playing a full bar of C, Em, D and back to C for a little over a bar.
Watch https://youtu.be/TdFCD3oXMZo?t=861 to get the rhythm
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[Intro]
Em B* C C Em D* C
Em B* C C Em D* C
[Verse 1]
C Em D** C Em B* C
Will you say you love me Jo?
C Em D** C5 Em B* C
How am I supposed to know?
C Em D** C Em B* C
When you go under the waste
C Em D** C
What am I supposed to say?
[Chorus]
G D C
I see people on the floor
G D C
They're slidin' to the sea
G D C
Can't stay here anymore
G D C
We're turning into thieves
[Post-chorus
G Am C G/B
If I stay here trouble will find me
G Am C G/B
If I stay here I'll never leave
G Em
If I stay here trouble will find me
C C Em B* C
I believe
[Verse 2]
C Em D** C Em B* C
Jo I'll always think of you
C Em D** C Em B* C
As the kind of child who knew
C Em D** C Em B* C
This was never gonna last
C Em D** C
Oh Jo you fell so fast
C Em B* C
[Bridge]
C Em D** C Em B* C
Hey Jo sorry I hurt you, but they say love is a virtue don't they?
C Em D** C Em B* C
Hey Jo sorry I hurt you, but they say love is a virtue don't they?
C Em D** C Em B* C
Hey Jo sorry I hurt you, but they say love is a virtue don't they?
C Em D** C
Hey Jo sorry I hurt you, but they say love is a virtue don't they?
[Chorus]
G D C
I see people on the floor
G D C
They're slidin' to the sea
G D C
Can't stay here anymore
G D C
We're turning into thieves
[Outro]
G Em C
I see you rushing now, tell me how to reach you
G Em C
I see you rushing now, what did Harvard teach you?
G Em C
I see you rushing now, tell me how to reach you
G Em C
I see you rushing now, what did Harvard teach you?
G Em C
I see you rushing now, tell me how to reach you
G Em C G
I see you rushing now, what did Harvard teach you?
