10 Tons
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verse 1
Asus Gadd9
I'd never thought in love lines I'd lived a lonely wolf life
D Asus
and watched relations of the others
Cmaj D Gadd9 Asus
all these years, so lonely, and then you lead me out of the rain
verse 2
Asus Gadd9
We stay together six years a living without frontiers
D Asus
but frontiers keep the things together
Cmaj D Gadd9 Asus
so you walk away, hope you find a place to stay
Refrain
Asus Gadd9 D
1000 tons on my chest, found love and let it passed
Asus
crying for ashes
Asus Gadd9 D
trying different sets, to get back a life that fits
Asus
always ends in crashes
verse 3
Asus Gadd9 D
we met us unexpected and felt we're still infected
Asus
but to surprised to say the right words
Cmaj7 D Gadd9 Asus
while going home, (felt I'm) loosing the end of the cords
Refrain
Asus Gadd9 D
1000 tons on my chest, found love and let it passed
Asus
crying for ashes
Asus Gadd9 D
1000 tons on my chest, found love and let it passed
Asus
crying for ashes
Asus Gadd9 D
1000 tons on my chest, found love and let it passed
Asus
crying for ashes
Asus Gadd9 D
trying different sets, to get back a life that fits
Asus
always ends in crashes
How to play 10 Tons
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Asus. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
Yes. The chord progression works on acoustic guitar, electric guitar and keyboard. Adapt the voicings to your instrument and level.