Ashes By Now
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(verse 1)
G
This morning is Monday where are you now,
D
Teasin' my memory teaching me how to lay low,
C C7
When I don't want to,
(verse 2)
G
Well love is elusive this I know now
It's making me crazy leaving me out,
D C G - C - G
In the open when I don't want to,
(bridge)
G
The moments of pleasures, never do last,
Are gone like a suitcase full of your past,
D C C7
Long gone and in a hurry,
[Refrão]Em G
Baby, I can't go through this again,
Em G
I don't need to go down more then I've already been,
Em G
Just like a wild fire you're running all over town,
Em G
As much as you burn me baby I should be ashes by now,
(verse 3)
G
The second street beggars alone in their life,
Drunk on a sidewalk to hide from the night,
D C C7
Like I am They're just like I am,
[Refrão]Em G
Baby, I can't go through this again
Em G
I don't need to go down more then I've already been,
Em G
Just like a wild fire you're running all over town,
Em G
As much as you burn me baby I should be ashes by now,
(ending)
Em G
Just like a wild fire You're running all over town,
Em G
As much as you burn me, baby I should be ashes by now,
Em Ebm Dm G Em Ebm Dm G
Ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah ah, I should be ashes by now,
(ending chords - Em - Ebm - Dm - G)
How to play Ashes By Now
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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.