Am I Safe
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Ryan Adams - Am I Safe
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Capo: 1st fret.
Verse:
Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
All these things keep running through my mind
Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
Everyone and everything I left behind
Em9 Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
Standing in the cold great dark watching cars go by
Em7
And all these things keep running through my mind
Chorus:
Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7
Am I safe? Am I safe?
Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
Am I safe? If I don't wanna be with you
Verse:
Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
Every day my part seems like a stone
Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
Carries me away into the undertone
Em9 Em7/G Em7/A
Like a bottom, there's no air, there's no sound, no light
Em7
And all these things keep running through my mind
Chorus:
Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7
Am I safe? Am I safe?
Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7
Am I safe? If I don't wanna be with you
Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7
Am I safe? Am I safe?
Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
Am I safe? If I don't wanna be with you
Middle 8:
Cadd9 Dsus4 Am7 Em7
On my way back on my sea of part over
Cadd9 Dsus4 A7sus4 A7
Close my eyes, what if there was nothing
Cadd9 G
It's complicated,
Cadd9 G
I just don't love you any-
Cadd9 G A7sus4 A7
more. I just wanna sit here and watch it burn
A7sus4 A7
Sit and watch it burn
Solo:
Em7 Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7
Em7 Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7
Verse:
Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
Sitting look at someone through the world
Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
Running from myself like when I was a child
Em9 Em7/G Em7/A
Pictures hanging on the wall, when we used to smile
Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
All these things keep running through my mind
Chorus:
Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7
Am I safe? Am I safe?
Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7
Am I safe? If I don't wanna be with you
Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7
Am I safe? Am I safe?
Cadd9 Dsus2 Em7 Em7/G Em7/F#
Am I safe? If I don't wanna be with you
Outro:
Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
Em7 Em7/G Em7/A
Em7
How to play Am I Safe
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.