Baby Swim
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Chords
Fmaj7: x33210
Intro
N.C.
(One, two, ready)
[Refrão]
Fmaj7
So hold me close, and I'll bring you in
C/G G
The water's cold, so, baby, swim
Fmaj7
And I know you're tired, I know you bleed
C/G G Fmaj7
So, baby, come on swim to me, to me
G
Hmm-mm, hmm-mm, hmm-mm
[Verso 1]
Fmaj7
God, I'm used to meeting no one
Although you got so much to give
C/G
But it's not your wound to heal up, honey
It's nothing that you did
Fmaj7
And you're not less of a man for reaching out
Or asking for help when
C/G
Your burns and your scars showing things getting
hard
G
And you're walking away again
[Pré-Refrão]
Fmaj7
And honey I'm trying (You're trying)
I'm trying (You're trying)
C/G G
Trying to let you in
[Refrão]
Fmaj7
So hold me close, and I'll bring you in
C/G G
The water's cold, so, baby, swim
Fmaj7
And I know you're tired, I know you bleed
C/G G
So, baby, come on swim to me
Fmaj7
And I'll clean your sins and keep you warm
Fm
My arms are open with the door
G
So walk right in and get on out
Fmaj7
It's time to let me hold you now
Fm C/G G
So rest your head and settle down____
[Pós-Refrão]
E Am G Fmaj7
Ah-ah, ah____
[Verso 2]
G Fmaj7
Before the poison I was pure
If I had just found you first
C/G
There's something deep within me
G
That believes it could've worked
Fmaj7
And it's not that I don't want it
The fear turns self-destructive
C/G
Help me see what's worth lovin'
G
'Cause I hate what I'm becomin'
[Refrão]
Fmaj7
So hold me close, and I'll bring you in
C/G G
The water's cold, so, baby, swim
Fmaj7
And I know you're tired, I know you bleed
C/G G
So, baby, come on swim to me
Fmaj7
And I'll clean your sins and keep you warm
Fm
My arms are open with the door
G
So walk right in and get on out
Fmaj7
It's time to let me hold you now
Fm C/G G
So rest your head and settle down____
[Pós-Refrão]
E Am G Fmaj7
Ah-ah, ah___________
G
Ah-ah-ah, ah, ah-ah-ah
[Ponte]
Fmaj7
I'm trying (You're trying)
I'm trying (You're trying)
C/G G
Trying to let you in
Fmaj7
And I know you're trying (I'm trying)
You're trying (I'm trying)
C/G G
Cleaning the salt off your skin
[Refrão]
Fmaj7
So hold me close, and I'll bring you in
C/G G
The water's cold, so, baby, swim
Fmaj7
And I know you're tired, I know you bleed
C/G G
So, baby, come on swim to me
Fmaj7
And I'll clean your sins and keep you warm
Fm
My arms are open with the door
G
So walk right in and get on out
Fmaj7
It's time to let me hold you now
Fm C/G
So rest your head and settle down
How to play Baby Swim
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Fmaj7. 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.