Standing Still

Standing Still
Ian Matthews

CAPO: 5th FRET

Intro
D    F#  A  Bm  D  G
B    D#m    G#m7    Em    Em7    G

Verse
I Was AIn One Of My DDreams Where

I Don't Spare Any Color
I Was BmIn One Of My Dreams When I FDelt Alive
Then GEvery Once In A While I'd SDay To You
D/F#Every Once In A While I'd Say To DmYou

This Is So Beautifully FDurnished

So Beautifully Scripted
I See These MBmemories NAow DOn A Screen
The MGusic Innocent As A Bird Song
The A#maj7Music Innocent As A BDird Song

Chorus
I SuspAmended AGll ConcCern For HDealth
I SuspEmended All Reasons To Answer For Myself

And AmAll Of WBhat AppCeared UnrDeal
Was ACll Of D/F#What You CGannot FAmeel
Now I Wanna HDide, I Wanna D/F#Dig In Deep
Pull BmOver Me That Hot CGape Of Sleep

So BEvery Hour I B/D#Never Filled
Can't TEmurn And Leave Me SAtanding SGtill

Instrumental
G    D/F#  Em      D/F#  Gmaj7     D/F#  Em

Verse
How Long Do You KAeep Your NDerves Up
From Close To The D/F#Surface
How Bm7Long Till The Comedy Knocks You In Your Head
The SGtiff Motivation Of The Drilling School
The A#maj7Stiff Motivation That CDomes With Rules

Is AEverywG/Bhere And ACll At DOnce
The InfEmection Makes It Easy For You To Succumb
Through CAhange Of FBate That CChange AssDumes
You Can ForgCet The D/F#Names But NGot The WAmounds

I Wanna HDide, I Want To D/F#Dig In DeepF#m​
Pull Bm7Over Me That Hot CGape Of Sleep

Chorus
So BEvery Hour I D#mNever Filled
Can't Em7Turn And Leave Me SAtanding SGtill

I D/F#Wanna Be WEmorking Em7Now
Don't D/F#Leave Me Gmaj7Standing Still
I D/F#Wanna Be WEmorkingEm    A    D​

Instrumental
D/F#    Bm7    Bm7    G    G    A#maj7    D

Chorus
I SuspAm7ended G/BAll ConcCern For HDealth
I SuspEm7ended All Reasons To Answer For Myself

And AmAll Of B/D#What AppCeared UnrDeal
Was ACll Of D/F#What You CGannot FAmeel
I Wanna HDide, I Wanna F#mDig In Deep
Pull Bm7Over Me That Hot Gmaj7Cape Of Sleep

So BEvery Hour I Never Filled
Can't TEmurn And Leave Me SAtanding SGtill

I D/F#Wanna Be EmWorkEm7ing
Don't D/F#Leave Me SGtanding Gmaj7Still
'Cause I D/F#Wanna Be WEmorking

Don't F#/A#Leave Me SGtanding Gmaj7Still   A​

Instrumental/Outro
D     Bm7     G     B    B/D#    G#m7
D    D/F#    Bm    G    B    B/D#    G#m
D    F#m    Bm7    G
B    B/D#    G#m     D    F#m     Bm7    G
B    B/D#    G#m     D    F#m     Bm7    G
B    B/D#    G#m7    D    F#m     Bm7    G

B    D#m    G#m    D    F#    Bm    D