Ariel
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Intro: | B4/7 Bm7 Bm | (3x)
| B4/7 Bm7 Bm A/C# |
D A/C# Em G
My name is Ariel
D G A
And I want to be free
D A/C# Em
It is your sorrow
G Bm G A
That has made a slave of me
Bm A
Forgive me
G A
Forgive me
D Em G A
But you are all I know
Bm A G
Forgive me for leaving
D A/C# Em G
The day is breaking now
D G A
It's time to go away
D A/C# Em G
I'm so afraid to leave
Bm G A
But more afraid to stay
Bm A
Forgive me
G A
For leavning
D Em G A
The sadness in your eyes
Bm A G A
Forgive me
Em G Bm D
Let the wind and ocean water
Em G D A/C#
Wash across your hands
Em G Bm D
Wash away a thousand footsteps
G D A
Wash us all away
Bm (A/C#)
Like sand
D A/C# Em
The sky has fallen
G D G A
Now the earth is dry and torn
D A/C# Em
I know you're tired
G Bm G A
From the violence of the storm
Bm A
I love you
G A
I love you
D Em G A
But you are all I know
Bm A G A
Forgive me
Em G Bm D
Let the wind and ocean water
Em G D A/C#
Wash across your hands
Em G Bm D
Wash away a thousand footsteps
G D A
Wash us all away
Em G Bm D
Let the wind and ocean water
Em G D A/C#
Wash across your hands
Em G Bm D
Wash away a thousand memories
G D A
Wash us all away
Bm (A/C#)
Like sand
D A/C# Em G D Em D/F# G A
My name is Ariel (My name is A ri el)
D A/C# Em G D Em D/F# G A
My name is Ariel (My name is A ri el)
D A/C# Em G
My name is Ariel. |D Em | G A | D |
How to play Ariel
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B4. 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.