Kite

Chords

Standard

E            A        E        A 
Something is about to give 
             E            A 
I can feel it coming 
                      E      A 
I think I know what it is 
                 E      A 
I'm not afraid to die 
                 E      A 
I'm not afraid to live 
                 E      A 
and when I'm flat on my back 
                    E       A 
I hope to feel like I did 
 
 
      C#m 
'Cause hardness, it sets in 
             A 
You need some protection 
 
The thinner the skin 
 
 
 
Pre-Chorus 
 
E                B 
I want you to know 
         A 
That you don't need me anymore 
E                B 
I want you to know 
C#m                                  B 
You don't need anyone, anything at all 
 
 
Chorus 
 
E 
Who's to say where the wind will take you 
B 
Who's to say what it is will break you 
A 
I don't know which way the wind will blow 
E 
Who's to know when the time has come around 
B 
Don't wanna see you cry 
A 
I know that this is not goodbye 
 
 
E A E A E A (w/riff1) 
 
E                         A 
In summer I can taste the salt in the sea 
E                         A 
There's a kite blowing out of control on a breeze 
E                         A 
I wonder what's gonna happen to you 
E                         A 
You wonder what has happened to me 
 
E          B            A 
I'm a man, I'm not a child 
E            B 
A man who sees 
A 
The shadow behind your eyes 
 
Chorus 
 
E 
Who's to say where the wind will take you 
B 
Who's to say what it is will break you 
A 
I don't know where the wind will blow 
E 
Who's to know when the time has come around 
B 
Don't wanna see you cry 
A 
I know that this is not goodbye 
 
 
Outro (E-A) 
 
          E      A 
Did I waste it? 
                      E             A 
Not so much I couldn't taste it 
               E        A 
Life should be fragrant 
                E        A 
Roof top to the baseman 
                E        A 
The last of the rock stars 
                       E        A 
When hip hop drove the big cars 
                     E        A 
In the time when new media 
              E   A 
Was the big idea 
                 E     A 
That was the big idea 
 
E A E A  E