Jeff Buckley - Morning Theft: Guitar Chords
Learn to play "Morning Theft" on your guitar with our chord guide. This page provides everything you need to perform this song on the guitar, including lyrics integrated with chords, chord diagrams, and a key transposer to match your vocal range.
For easier playing, use our Simplify Chords feature to remove difficult chords like barre.
F Time takes care of the wound So I can believe You had so much to give You thought I couldn't see Gifts for boot heels to crush Promises deceived G# A# I had to send it away F To bring us back again F Your eyes and body brighten Silent waters, deep Your precious daughter in the Other room, asleep A kiss "goodnight" from every Stranger that I meet G# D#/G I had to send it away F To bring us back again G# C#maj7 A#/D Morning theft, unpretender left, ungrateful D#maj7 Dm True self is what brought you here to me Am Gm Dm A place where we can accept this love D#maj7 Dm Friendship battered down by useless history Am Gm Dm Unexamined failure F F/G F/A But what am I still to you? F F/G F/A Some thief who stole from you? Dm C Or, some fool drama queen A# whose chances were few? Love brings us to who we need A place where we can save A heart that beats as Both siphon and reservoir You're a woman, I'm a calf You're a window, I'm a knife We come together Making chance in the starlight F F/G F/A Meet me tomorrow night F F/G F/A or any day you want Dm C A# I have no right to wonder just how, or when F F/G F/A You know the meaning fits F F/G F/A there's no relief in this Dm C A# I miss my beautiful friend G# A# F I had to send it away to bring her back again You can simplify chords by removing barre | TransposeReset Font SizeReset Guitar Chord DiagramsA  Am  A#  C  C#m  C#maj7  D  Dm  D#m  D#maj7  F  G  Gm  G#  Here you can see detailed diagrams for each guitar chord used in the song. Utilize our key transposer to adjust the chords to a key that better fits your singing range. Simply select the desired key, and the chords throughout this page will update automatically, ensuring you can play and sing comfortably. |
If you are also interested in learning how to play "Morning Theft" on the ukulele, check out the chords on our sister site: Ukulele Chords for "Morning Theft" by Jeff Buckley.