Chords with lyrics
Tuning: Standard (E MajorE A augmentedA D MajorD G+G BB E MajorE)
Key: F#F#
Difficulty: Advanced
A augmentedA Asus2Asus2 Amaj7Amaj7 B7/A BB B6B6 C#m7C#m7 E MajorE Esus2add11 F#m7F#m7 G# minorG#m G#7G#7 A minorAm
e|-0---0-----4-----2--------4---4----4---2---------------4---|-4---0---|
BB|-2---0-----2-----0--------4---5----0---0----------5----4---|-4---1---|
G+G|-2---2-----2-----2----8---4---4----1---2----------2----4---|-5---2---|
D MajorD|-2---2-----2-----1----9---4---6----2---2----------4----6---|-4---2---|
A augmentedA|-0---0-----0-----0----9---2---4----2---2----------4----6---|-6---0---|
E MajorE|----------------------7------------0---0----------2----4---|-4-------|
Intro:
e|----4~-----------|----2~-----------|----4~-----------|-------2~--------|
BB|-------5~--------|-------4~--------|-------5~--------|----4~-----------|
G+G|-2~--------------|-2~--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D MajorD|-----------------|-----------------|-2~--------------|-2~--------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
e|----4~-----------|----2~-----------|----4~-----------|-------0~--------|
BB|-------5~--------|-------4~--------|-------5~--------|----2~-----------|
G+G|-2~--------------|-2~--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D MajorD|-----------------|-----------------|-2~--------------|-4~--------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
Verse 1:
Amaj7Amaj7 B7/A
Softspoken, if ever out loud
E MajorE Esus2add11
These days not much gets out
Amaj7Amaj7 B7/A
My mind digs graves through the past
E MajorE F#m7F#m7
But never takes the time to finish the...
Pre-Chorus:
C#m7* G#m* Amaj7*
...act Can I shoulder the...
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G+G|--------4-------4-|-------4----------|--------4-------4-|-4----------------|
D MajorD|-----2-------2----|----2-------1h2p1-|-----2-------2----|-2----------------|
A augmentedA|-/4---------------|-0------0h2-------|-/4---------------|-0----------------|
E MajorE|----------4-------|------------------|----------4-------|------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
...burden? Can I stomach the past? Watch me try...
Chorus:
(Play as shown to retain the melody):
e|-4-2-4-----4-4---|-----------------|-0---0-----0-0-0-|---0-0---0-0-0-0-|
BB|-0-0-0-----0-0-4-|---4-4---4-4-4-4-|-2-4-2-----2-2-0-|---0-0---0-0-0-0-|
G+G|-1-1-1-----1-1-4-|---4-4---4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-----2-2-2-|---2-2---2-2-2-2-|
D MajorD|-2-2-2-----2-2-6-|---6-6---6-6-6-6-|-2-2-2-----2-2-2-|---2-2---2-2-2-2-|
A augmentedA|-2-2-2-----2-2-6-|---6-6---6-6-6-6-|-0-0-0-----0-0-0-|---0-0---0-0-0-0-|
E MajorE|-0-0-0-----0-0-4-|---4-4---4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E MajorE G# minorG#m
...to stand steady
Amaj7Amaj7 Asus2Asus2
Like a flame in the pouring rain
E MajorE
Looking back on my youth
G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Asus2Asus2
It's good that I've grown, oh-woah-oh, oh-woah-oh
E MajorE G# minorG#m
Watch me try to stand steady
Amaj7Amaj7
Like a bird in a hurricane
E MajorE
Looking back on my youth
G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Asus2Asus2
It's good that I've grown, oh-woah-oh, oh-woah-oh
Amaj7Amaj7 B7/A E MajorE F#m7F#m7
Verse 2:
e|----4~-----------|----2~-----------|----4~-----------|-------2~--------|
BB|-------5~--------|-------4~--------|-------5~--------|----4~-----------|
G+G|-2~--------------|-2~--------------|-----------------|-----------------|
D MajorD|-----------------|-----------------|-2~--------------|-2~--------------|
A augmentedA|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
E MajorE|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
(Amaj7Amaj7) (B7/A)
No matter how cold it might get
(E MajorE) (Esus2add11)
My bed sheets are laced with regret
Amaj7Amaj7 B7/A
I try to fill in the lines
E MajorE F#m7F#m7
Rework the plans for a better...
Pre-Chorus:
C#m7* G#m* Amaj7* B6* C#m7* G#m* Amaj7*
...design Can I shoulder the...
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G+G|--------4-------4-|-------4----------|--------4-------4-|-4----------------|
D MajorD|-----2-------2----|----2-------1h2p1-|-----2-------2----|-2----------------|
A augmentedA|-/4---------------|-0------0h2-------|-/4---------------|-0----------------|
E MajorE|----------4-------|------------------|----------4-------|------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
...burden? Can I stomach the past? Watch me try...
Chorus:
(Play as shown to retain the melody):
e|-4-2-4-----4-4---|-----------------|-0---0-----0-0-0-|---0-0---0-0-0-0-|
BB|-0-0-0-----0-0-4-|---4-4---4-4-4-4-|-2-4-2-----2-2-0-|---0-0---0-0-0-0-|
G+G|-1-1-1-----1-1-4-|---4-4---4-4-4-4-|-2-2-2-----2-2-2-|---2-2---2-2-2-2-|
D MajorD|-2-2-2-----2-2-6-|---6-6---6-6-6-6-|-2-2-2-----2-2-2-|---2-2---2-2-2-2-|
A augmentedA|-2-2-2-----2-2-6-|---6-6---6-6-6-6-|-0-0-0-----0-0-0-|---0-0---0-0-0-0-|
E MajorE|-0-0-0-----0-0-4-|---4-4---4-4-4-4-|-----------------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
E MajorE G# minorG#m
...to stand steady
Amaj7Amaj7 Asus2Asus2
Like a flame in the pouring rain
E MajorE
Looking back on my youth
G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Asus2Asus2
It's good that I've grown, oh-woah-oh, oh-woah-oh
E MajorE G# minorG#m
Watch me try to stand steady
Amaj7Amaj7
Like a bird in a hurricane
E MajorE
Looking back on my youth
G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Asus2Asus2
It's good that I've grown, oh-woah-oh, oh-woah-oh
Bridge:
e|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
BB|------------------|------------------|------------------|------------------|
G+G|--------4-------4-|-------4----------|--------4-------4-|-------4----------|
D MajorD|-----2-------2----|----2-------1h2p1-|-----2-------2----|----2-------1h2p1-|
A augmentedA|-/4---------------|-0------0h2-------|-/4---------------|-0------0h2-------|
E MajorE|----------4-------|------------------|----------4-------|------------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
(Here you can start by just playing the chords once each & the
melody on top, then playing the chords each time there's a
melody note to mimic the build-up of the original bridge)
C#m7C#m7 G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Badd11
e|-4-------7--4--4-|-4--2--2---0-0-0-|
BB|-5--6--6-4-------|-2-------4-------|
G+G|-4-------4-------|-2-------4-------|
D MajorD|-6-------6-------|-2-------4-------| x6
A augmentedA|-4-------6-------|-0-------2-------|
E MajorE|---------4-------|-----------------|
1 + 2 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 4 +
C#m7C#m7 G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Badd11 C#m7C#m7 G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Badd11
Here I am, bearing ev- ery bur- den
C#m7C#m7 G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Badd11 C#m7C#m7 G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Badd11
Here I am, showing ev- ery wor- ry
Amaj7Amaj7 B7/A E MajorE Esus2add11
To the world
Amaj7Amaj7 B7/A E MajorE Esus2add11
To the world
Chorus:
N.C. E MajorE G# minorG#m
Watch me try to stand steady
Amaj7Amaj7 Asus2Asus2
Like a flame in the pouring rain
E MajorE
Looking back on my youth
G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Asus2Asus2
It's good that I've grown, oh-woah-oh, oh-woah-oh
E MajorE G# minorG#m
Watch me try to stand steady
Amaj7Amaj7
Like a bird in a hurricane
E MajorE
Looking back on my youth
G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Asus2Asus2
It's good that I've grown, oh-woah-oh, oh-woah-oh
Outro:
(You can use this optional key change for these lines
from the chorus; otherwise, just use E MajorE G# minorG#m Amaj7Amaj7 Asus2Asus2)
E*
Looking back on my youth
G#7* A* Am*
It's good that I've grown
C#m7C#m7 B* (slide down)
Watch me try
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| ~ Let ring
| * Play chord only once
| / Slide up
| h Hammer-on
| p Pull-off
| () Optional chord
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