Albania
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Intro
E B A# F#m A B x5
[Verso 1]
E B B A#
Every day I try
F#m A B
To keep on moving forward even if it's just a little bit
E B B A#
But as the days go by
F#m A B
I'm trying to convince myself of reasons that I shouldn't quit
E B B A#
And live a simple life
F#m A B
Listen without talking, leave creation to the talented
E B B A#
Until the day I die
F#m A B
And pray I made the world a better place with everything I did, 'cause
[Refrão]
E F#m E B
Everybody but me seems to be so put together
E F#m E B
Everybody but me seems to do everything better
E F#m E B B A#
And I don't wanna be chasing these dad dreams forever
A
But I will
Am
And I'm hre still
E
So it's whatever
E B A# F#m A B x2
[Verso 2]
E B A#
And if in ten years time
F#m A B
I'm somewhere in Albania tending to my potato field
E B A#
That would be just fine
F#m A B
Singing my old songs to myself in the kitchen while I peel them
E B A#
And if you come by
F#m A B
I hope that you will stay a while, remind me that I am still real
E B A#
And I will wear a smile
F#m A B
But somewhere in the back of my mind I know that I will still feel like
[Refrão]
E F#m E B
Everybody but me seems to be so put together
E F#m E B
Everybody but me seems to do everything better
E F#m E B B A#
And I don't wanna be chasing these dad dreams forever
A
But I will
Am
And I'm hre still
E
So it's whatever
E B A# F#m A B x5
E
How to play Albania
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.