Always
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Intro : A Asus4 A
[Verso 1]
A Amaj7 A7 Dsus2
When the world gets too heavy
A Amaj7 A7
Put it on my back,
Dsus2
I'll be your levy.
F#m B7sus2 A6 Adim
You are taking me apart
Dsus2 E Dsus2
Like bad glue on a get well card.
[Verso 2]
A Amaj7 A7
It was al-ways you
Dsus2
Falling for me.
A Amaj7 A7
Now there's always time.
Dsus2
Calling for me.
F#m B7sus2
I'm the light
A6 Adim Dsus2
Blinking at the end of the road.
Dm Asus4 A
Blink back to let me know.
[Verso 3]
A Amaj7 A7
I'm a fly that's trapped
Dsus2
In a web
A Amaj7 A7
But I'm thinking that
Dsus2
My spider's dead.
F#m B7sus2 A6 Adim
Lone-ly, lonely little life.
Dsus2
I could kid myself
Dm Asus4 A
By thinking that I'm fine.
[Verso 4]
A Amaj7 A7
It was always you
Dsus2
Falling for me.
A Amaj7 A7
Now there's always time.
Dsus2
Calling for me.
F#m B7sus2
I'm the light
A6 Adim Dsus2
Blinking at the end of the road.
Dm Asus4 A
Blink back to let me know.
[Ponte]
A D
That I'm skin and bone.
F#m B7sus2 D Dm
Just a cane and rusty throne.
A D
All the castle's under siege.
F#m B7sus2 D Dm
But the sign outside says leave me alone.
[Verso 5]
A Amaj7 A7
It was always you
Dsus2
Falling for me.
A Amaj7 A7
Now there's always time.
Dsus2
Calling for me.
F#m B7sus2
I'm the light
A6 Adim Dsus2
Blinking at the end of the road.
Dm
Blink back to let me know.
A
(It was always you)
Dsus2 Dm
Blink back to let me know.
A
(It was always you)
How to play Always
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.