Acoustic Song
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Intro: Em D Am Em (2x)
Em D
We live and die like all the rest
Am Em
Every summer has its sunset every year
Em D
Love and hope put to the test
Am Em
Every grain of comfort holds the seed of fear
Am Em
And I loved you long ago
D/F# G D
And I love you still
Am
But the roads that we have travelled
Em
Took us far apart
G
Scattered to the four winds
D Bm
Some day we will find the time to heal
(Em D Am Em) (2x)
Em D Am Em
And I loved you long ago
Solo: Em D Am Em
(Em D Am Em) (2x)
Am Em
And the stars that bear my name
D/F# G D
Are the wounds that never heal
Am
But the road that we have travelled
Em
Took us far apart
G D Bm
And I love you still
Em D Am Em
And I loved you long ago
How to play Acoustic Song
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 Em. 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.