28 Years
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***Capo fifth fret***
G C Bm C
It's been 28 years. It's been 28 years and I'm full of existential fears. Is that normal for my age?
G C
I've been to far-off lands. I thought I'd have some kind of plan by now,
Bm C
But I've arrived in no mans land. I've arrived in no mans land
BREAK:
Am G D Am
It's pretty dark down here and there ain't much light. She's never gonna give up without a fight.
G C
No she's never gonna give up.
[Refrão]
G Am7 G Am7
We're always staring down the track. Baby where's the point in that?
G Am7 C C7M
You never know what's around the corner.
G Am7 G Am7 G Am7 C C7M
’Cause while we're jogging on the spot, the clock is going tick tock, we're missing what's important.
Instrumental: G Am7 G Am7 G Am7 C C7M
G C
It's been 28 years. It's been 28 years and it’s clear that things don't look too good
Bm C
When you've started reading self-help books.
G C
I've been to far-off lands. I thought I'd have some kind of plan by now,
Bm C Bm C
But my head's still in the clouds, and will I ever want to come back down?
BREAK:
Am G D Am
It's pretty dark down here and there ain't much light. She's never gonna give up without a fight.
G C
No she's never gonna give up.
[Refrão]
G Am7 G Am7
We're always staring down the track. Baby where's the point in that?
G Am7 C C7M
You never know what's around the corner.
G Am7 G Am7 G Am7 C C7M
’Cause while we're jogging on the spot, the clock is going tick tock, we're missing what's important.
Bm7 Am7 Bm7 Am7
Do you know how old the earth is? It's been around since your mum gave birth in
Bm7 C D
Fits of screams and destruction. Was it worth it?
G C
It's been 28 years. It's been 28 years and I'm full of existential fears.
Bm C Am G C
Is that normal for my age? I thought I'd have some kind of plan by now.
[Refrão]
G Am7 G Am7
We're always staring down the track. Baby where's the point in that?
G Am7 C C7M
You never know what's around the corner.
G Am7 G Am7 G Am7 C C7M G
’Cause while we're jogging on the spot, the clock is going tick tock, we're missing what's important.
END
How to play 28 Years
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.