Frail Cifras

Jars of Clay - Frail / Much Afraid
Key G minor (Chorus shifts to relative major key)
Tempo 72 bpm
 
 
Intro
| C9      | C9(add 3rd) | C9      | C9(add 3rd) |
 
This intro bit could also be considered a C7sus2 > C7  ;-)
 
 
Verse (0:09) - no lyric
|| Gm   | Gm   | Eb    | Cm   :|| 2x
 
 
Verse (0:33)
Gm                        Gm
       Convinced of my de-ception; I've always been a
Eb                        Cm
fool    fear this love re-action just like you said I would
Gm
      A rose could never lie about the love it brings
Eb                        Cm
brings  and I could never promise to be any of those things
 
 
 
Chorus (1:00)
Bb                        Eb
peace.    If I was not so weak, if I was not so 
Bb                        Eb
cold      If I was not so scared of being broken growing
F                         Eb
old                 and I would be
F                         Eb
                        I would be   
Cm     (hold 2 measures)
 
 
Verse (1:34)
Gm
          Blessed are the shallow depth they'll never
Eb                        Cm
find     Seems to be some comfort in rooms I try to
Gm
hide   Exposed beyond the shadows you take the cup from
Eb                        Cm
me        Your dirt removes my blindness your pain becomes my
 
 
chorus (2:00)
Bb                        Eb
peace.    If I was not so weak, if I was not so 
Bb                        Eb
cold      If I was not so scared of being broken growing
F                         Eb
old                 and I would be
F                         Eb
                        I would be   
F                         Eb
                        I would be   
F                         Eb
                        I would  
Cm   (hold two bars)
be
 
 
Solo (2:45) Uses verse chords
|| Gm      | Gm      | Eb       | Cm      :|| 2x
   Frail
 
|| Gm   | Gm   | Eb    | Cm   :|| 2x
{lilting vocal saying hi - oh with some piano played like a string part}
 
 
|| Gm   | Gm   | Eb    | Cm   :|| 2x
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