The Slender Thread - Carrie Newcomer Chords
Chords: F, C, G, Am, D7
More chords by Carrie Newcomer
Genre: folk, acoustic, singer-songwriter
[Intro]
F C G C
F C G C
F C G C
F C G
[Verse]
F Am
The car wheels hummed and the radio whined
F C G C
The rise and fall of telephone lines
F Am
I was trying to remember the last thing you said
F C G
Holding on to the slender thread
[Verse]
F Am
I was awakened last night by the knife of a moon
F C G C
I've been spooling out a thread from my heart to you
F Am
Don't give up on me, whatever you do
F C G D7
I'm holding on to the slender thread
[Chorus]
G Am
Look up and bless every guiding star
F G
We've worked so hard and come so far
Am
Home is still wherever you are
F G F C G C F C G
Holding on to the slender thread
[Verse]
F Am
I never knew it would come to this
F C G C
That the world I knew no longer exists
F Am
I can still feel it burn like a place you kissed
F C G
Holding on to the slender thread
[Chorus]
Am
Look up and bless every guiding star
F G
We've worked so hard and come so far
Am
Home is still wherever you are
F G F
Holding on to the slender thread
[Instrumental]
F C G C F C G
F Am F C G
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