Babylon
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Intro
Eb Bb Cm Eb Bb Cm Dm
[Verso 1]
Eb
I remember days when people led with their heart
Bb Cm
Used to run with something that would set them apart
Eb
Now they paint the replicas and call it an art
Bb Cm Dm
Just to climb up on a pedestal that someone else carved
Eb
Desensitized to the sense of lies
Bb Cm
Got to compromise for the public eye conquer hives with nothing
Eb
But a cup of mind changes to get to high places
Bb Cm Dm
Forget the life that you lived if you want to stay in
[Refrão]
Eb Bb
Babylon, Babylon keep on running your mouth
Cm Eb
Sell your soul, write a song, do it all for the crown
Bb
Spin the web, fill your pockets 'til theyre knocking it down
Cm
Babylon, Babylon
[Verso 2]
Eb
Toss a couple of your demons right down on your phone screen
Bb
Go screaming anything that they'll agree with
Cm
Even if you don't even believe it
Eb Bb
Tell yourself its harmless is to see the open-hearted
Cm Dm Eb
Take the snake and charm it even Eve was guarded
Bb
Even Eve was guarded what happened to the garden
[Refrão]
Eb Bb
Babylon, Babylon keep on running your mouth
Cm Eb
Sell your soul, write a song, do it all for the crown
Bb
Spin the web, fill your pockets 'til theyre knocking it down
Cm Dm
Babylon, Babylon
Eb Bb
Babylon, Babylon keep on running your mouth
Cm Eb
Sell your soul, write a song, do it all for the crown
Bb
Spin the web, fill your pockets 'til theyre knocking it down
Cm Dm
Babylon, Babylon
Eb Bb
Babylon, Babylon keep on running your mouth
Cm Eb
Grit your teeth, let them see what youre really about
Bb
Not as free as it seems when you're drowning them out
Cm Dm Eb Bb Cm Eb Bb Cm Dm Eb Bb Cm Eb Bb Cm Dm
Babylon, Babylon
How to play Babylon
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Eb. 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.