Anathema
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G Am Em
You will never know what's behind my skull
D
So won't you say goodnight so I can say goodbye.
G Am Em
You will never know what's under my hair
D
So won't you say goodnight so I can say goodbye.
G Am Em
You will never know what's under my skin
D
So won't you say goodnight so I can say goodbye.
G Am Em
You will never know what is in my veins
D
So won't you say goodnight so I can say goodbye.
G Am
Won't you go to someone else's dreams
Em D
Won't you go to someone else's head
G Am
Haven't you taken enough from me
Em D
Won't you torture someone else's sleep?
G Am
And you will never know what I'm thinking of
Em D
So won't you say goodnight so I can say goodbye
G Am
And you will never understand what I believe
Em D
So won't you say goodnight so I can say goodbye.
G Em
Haven't you taken enough from me
Am D
Won't you torture someone else's sleep?
G Am
Won't you go to someone else's dreams
Em D
Won't you go to someone else's head
G Am
Haven't you taken enough from me
Em D
Won't you torture someone else's sleep?
G
I start to part two halves of my heart in the dark and I
Am
Don't know where I should go
And the tears and the fears begin to multiply
Em
Taking time in a simple place
In my bed where my head rests on a pillowcase
D
And it's said that a war's lead but I forget
That I let another day go by
G
I want to be afraid but it seems that these days
Am
I'm caught under water and I'm falling farther
Em
My heart's getting harder, I'm calling my father
D
Am I screaming to an empty sky?
G Am
Empty sky, no way, that's me 'cause one half of my heart is free
Em D G
Empty sky, no way, that's me 'cause the other half of my heart's asleep.
----------------- Acordes -----------------
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
How to play Anathema
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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.