She Let Go Of Her Kite

Intro D Bm/D D Bm/D [Verse 1] D Just as she patched it up Bm/D It came unravelled D Bm/D A crash, collapse into the trees D Bm/D A mess of garden twine and red fabric D Bm/D Tangled up good in the leaves F#m She's getting tired of fixing the frame Em Nothing's made to last Chorus D She let go of her kite F#m It was as easy as switching off the light Em She watched it as it flew A It felt like the right thing [Verse 2] D Bm/D It starts out so enchanting D Bm/D You just can't live without it D Bm/D A shiny present in its wrapping D Bm/D You can picture yourself and how it happens F#m And the newness wears thin Em Nothing's made to last Chorus D She let go of her kite F#m It was as easy as switching off the light Em She watched it as it flew A It felt like the right thing Interlude D F#m Em A [Verse 3] D Bm/D They got it together in November D Bm/D A stormy wind ripped her coat D Bm/D A running start, and they were sailing D Bm/D It was easy until the tether broke F#m Em You start over, and nothing's made to last Chorus D She let go of her kite F#m It was as easy as switching off the light Em She watched it as it flew A It felt like the right thing Interlude D F#m Em A [Verse 4] D Bm/D For a few minutes she didn't move D Bm/D Just stood still and watched the air float through D Bm/D The reel empty in her hands D Bm/D Here's hoping it never has to land F#m It moved out of view Em And nothing's made to last Chorus D She let go of her kite F#m It was as easy as switching off the light Em She watched it as it flew A It felt like the right thing D She let go of her kite F#m It was as easy as switching off the light Em She watched it as it flew A It felt like the right thing D The right thing to do