Should Have Known Better (Capo 7 Version) by Sufjan Stevens
Guitar Tabs & Chords
folkHenry Reith
AmDCFmaj7/AFmaj7/CG6/BFGAm7Fmaj7
Intro
Em A G C D C
Verse 1
EmI should have known Abetter
To see what I could Gsee
My Cblack shroud
DHolding down my feelings
CA pillar for my enemies
EmI should have wrote a Aletter
And grieve what I happen to Ggrieve
My Cblack shroud
DI never trust my feelings
CI waited for the remedy
Pre-Chorus 1
AmWhen I was Cthree, three maybe Dfour
CShe left us at Dthat video store
Chorus 1
GOh, Dbe my Crest, be Dmy fantasy
GOh, Dbe my Crest, be my fantasy
Interlude 1
Em A G C D C
Verse 2
EmI'm light as a Afeather
I'm bright as the Oregon Gbreeze
My Cblack shroud
DFrightened by my feelings
CI only wanna be a relief
EmNo, I'm not a Ago-getter
The Gdemon had a spell on me
My Cblack shroud
DCaptain of my feelings
The Conly thing I wanna believe
Pre-Chorus 2
AmWhen I was Cthree, and free to exDplore
CI saw her face on Dthe back of the door
Chorus 2
GOh, Dbe my Crest, be Dmy fantasy
GOh, Dbe my Crest, be my fantasy
Interlude 2
G C D G D Em C D Em D
Bridge 1
GI should have known Cbetter
DNothing can be changed
GThe past is still the past
DThe bridge to nowhere
EmI should have wrote a Cletter
D(I should have wrote a letter)
EmExplaining what I Dfeel, that empty feeling
Bridge 2
GDon't back Cdown, Dconcentrate on seeing
GThe breakers in the bar,
Dthe neighbor's greeting
EmMy brother had a Cdaughter
D(my brother had a daughter)
EmThe beauty that she Dbrings, illumination
Bridge 3
GDon't back Cdown, Dthere is nothing left
GThe breakers in the bar,
Dno reason to live
EmI'm a fool in the Cfetter
D(I'm a fool in the fetter)
EmRose of Aaron's Dbeard, where you can reach me
Bridge 4
GDon't back Cdown, Dnothing can be changed
GCantilever Dbridge, the drunken sailor
EmMy brother had a Cdaughter
D(my brother had a daughter)
EmThe beauty that she Dbrings, illumination
C (illumination) D Illumination
Outro
C Bm Am G F#dim Em D C Bm Am D