Coin Chords - Regina Spektor

Intro

G#sus4 / A / G#m / A A / A / A / A

Verse 1

G#sus4 A G#m A I gave a coin to a shaman A E F#add9 He showed me a vision so bri- ight E F#add9 E F#6/9 I was so glad to have seen it all F#6/9 Eadd9 But I awoke with a fright

Verse 2

G#sus4 A G#m A So I gave a coin to a scientist A E F#add9 Who showed me which number I was E F#add9 E F#6/9 Told me the order of things to come F#6/9 Eadd9 But I forgot what it was

Verse 3

G#sus4 A G#m A So I gave a coin to a president A E F#add9 He sent me to fight in his war E F#add9 E F#6/9 I still don't know who won, who lost E F#add9 E F#6/9 I still don't know what it was for

Chorus

E Just lock all the doors C# And get down on the floor E They'll be coming for more C# Always coming for more

Break

G#sus4 / A / G#m / A A / A / A / A

Verse 4

G#sus4 A G#m A So I gave my next coin to a baby A E F#add9 He took it to put in his mouth E F#add9 E F#6/9 Swallowed it whole, then started to crawl E F#add9 E F#6/9 I knew he wouldn't remember me at all

Chorus

E When he grew up C# And took a look at the world E When he grew up C# And had nothing to hold E When he grew up C# And saw it's my fault

Break

G#sus4 / A / G#m / A A / A / A / A

Verse 5

G#sus4 A G#m A So I took my last coin and I gave it to you A E F#add9 You smiled and said, "Oh, you shouldn't have" E F#add9 E F#6/9 But your eyes spoke louder than your mouth E F#add9 E F#6/9 Your eyes said thank you, your eyes said love

Chorus

E Love is enough C# Of a reason to stay E Love is enough C# Of a reason to stay E Love is enough

Outro

G#sus4 / A / G#m / A A / A / A / A