Absorbing State
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Intro:
G Gmaj7/F# Em
C Cm G
[Verso 1]
G Gmaj7/F# Em
They party unprecedented
C Cm G
Under sirens and satellite rain
Am D B7
Residents collide desperately
Em A7 D
In the town system naming the blame
[Refrão]
Em C
Tuesday tells what Monday buried
G D/F#
Babies taking temperatures in the dark
Em C
We keep waking through the conflict
G D
With a paper moon and a borrowed heart
[Verso 2]
G Gmaj7/F# Em
More reports postpone the morning
C Cm G
North of the largest ceasefire line
Am D B7
Destroyed football, renewal dawning
Em A7 D G
A broken scoreboard counting time
[Refrão]
Em C
Tuesday tells what Monday buried
G D/F#
Babies taking temperatures in the dark
Em C
We keep waking through the conflict
G D
With a paper moon and a borrowed heart
[Ponte]
Cm Eb
But the bracelets glow
Bb D7
And the comedians sing
Gm C7
In a room full of thunder
Eb F Gm
For the towns last king
Outro:
G Gmaj7/F# Em
C Cm G
How to play Absorbing State
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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.