Arrowhead
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[Intro ]
Am7 G Am F
Am
[Verso 1]
Dm7 F
Romanticise the view of a slow, descending ghost town
C G Am
I keep my aim true but the wind is always out
Dm7 F
Everything is good news and a Chorus-line sound
C G
The storys in my head, but Ill vocalise it now
Am7
And youll hear me saying
[Refrão]
G
Catch the arrowhead as it leaves my draw
Am
The only shot to tell you what Ive said
F
Think poetic elegies Ive read
Am7
Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
G
What an unknown pain that Id do this for
Am
But honestly, what good is leaving it?
F
How could I live with crushing regret?
Am7
Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
[Pós-Refrão]
G
(Cant catch the arrowhead)
Am
(Cant catch the arrowhead)
F Am
(Cant catch the arrowhead)
[Verso 2]
Dm7 F
Ill call it where we are, dont know long this could go for
C G Am
I catch myself on fire just to rise up from the floor
Dm7 F
Oh, let me stay with you, all I know of this is Im sure
C G
You linger with the view, and your burning light grows more
Am7
And now Im saying
[Refrão]
G
Catch the arrowhead as it leaves my draw
Am
The only shot to tell you what Ive said
F
Think poetic elegies Ive read
Am7
Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
G
What an unknown pain that Id do this for
Am
But honestly, what good is leaving it?
F
How could I live with crushing regret?
Am7
Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
[Ponte]
G
Let fly the arrow to meet you
Am
In truth, Im dying to see you
F
Is my fletching guiding me way off course?
Am7
Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
G
Pick up the pen, I cant have it
Am
Cant write the story if youre not in it
F Am7
Keep me here or leave me lost
[Refrão]
G
Catch the arrowhead as it leaves my draw
Am
The only shot to tell you what Ive said
F
Think poetic elegies Ive read
Am7
Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
G
What an unknown pain that Id do this for
Am
But honestly, what good is leaving it?
F
How could I live with crushing regret?
Am7
Oh, oh, oh-oh-oh
Outro
G
(Cant catch the arrowhead)
Am
(Cant catch the arrowhead)
F Am
(Cant catch the arrowhead)
G
(Cant catch the arrowhead)
Am
(Cant catch the arrowhead)
F Am
(Cant catch the arrowhead)
How to play Arrowhead
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am7. 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.