Cassiopeia

Intro Ab Bb [Verse 1] Ab You were talking on Zoom about women in Ancient Greece Bb Compared to the myths where they were represented Ab Bb I sat across from you reading Ulysses (I sat across from you reading Ulysses) Ab And whilst I try to project some intellect Bb I'm not convinced I knew what it all meant Ab Bb But I did know that the words were so pretty (I did know that the words were so pretty) Ab Woah Bb *unintelligable words* [Chorus 1] Ab Bb I will give you my palm to help you walk through the hurtful Fm Eb Bb Want to give you that calm that you have so long searched for Ab Whilst I make space for all the parts of me Bb That I do not want, I let them be Fm Eb Bb Ab As minds twist through the fractured expanse of our being (expanse of our being) Ab We mend together gaze to Cassiopeia Bb We mend together gaze to Cassiopeia Ab We mend together gaze to Cassiopeia Bb We mend together gaze to Cassiopeia [Verse 2] Ab And the rough our diamond was in seemed so rough Bb That no one bothered to start digging it up Ab Bb NC But we carved our own pickaxe from the rubble with our teeth (with our teeth) Ab Because life is beautiful but life is work Bb So full of joy, so full of hurt Ab Bb The starlight meets us in the dirt before I wake you with coffee and peace [Chorus 2] Ab Bb I will give you my palm to help you walk through the hurtful Fm Eb Bb Want to give you that calm that you have so long searched for Ab Whilst I make space for all the parts of me Bb That I do not want, I let them be Fm Eb Bb Ab As minds twist through the fractured expanse of our being (expanse of our being) Ab We mend together gaze to Cassiopeia Bb We mend together gaze to Cassiopeia Ab We mend together gaze to Cassiopeia Bb We mend together gaze to Cassiopeia Bridge Ab Fm Eb Bb Ab I hear the secret whisperings of the world Fm Eb Bb In the curves of all your bursts of laughter Ab Fm Eb Bb You are so beautifully so brutally out of comprehension Ab Fm Bb And how lonely I was in the before and after [Chorus 3] Ab Bb I will give you my palm to help you walk through the hurtful Fm Eb Bb Want to give you that calm that you have so long searched for Ab Whilst I make space for all the parts of me Bb That I do not want, I let them be Fm Eb Bb Ab As minds twist through the fractured expanse of our being (expanse of our being) N.C. We mend together gaze to Cassiopeia N.C. We mend together gaze to Cassiopeia