Been Undone
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Intro:
Bm
Bm G D A
Bm G F#m A
[Verso 1]
Bm G D A
By the heating of the sun, by the sound of a gun
Bm G F#m A
I've been undone
Bm G D A
By being overheard with the wrong choice of word
Bm G F#m A Bm G D A
I've been undone
Bm G F#m A
Yes, I've been undone
[Verso 2]
Bm G D A
By the emptiest hole as I searched for a soul
Bm G F#m A
I've been undone
Bm G D A
By the weakness of pain when I desired to remain
Bm G F#m A
I've been undone
Bm G D A
By the clues in my case, by the look on your face
Bm G F#m A
I've been undone
Bm G D A
By the sense of too much, by compassion untouched
Bm G F#m A
I've been undone
[Refrão]
Em C Bm G D A
Like a wire on a spool I keep on unrolling
Em D C
A single thread that seems to unwind and unwind
Bm G D A
Unravel my clothing
Instrumental:
Bm G F#m A
Bm G F#m A
[Verso 3]
Bm G D A
By all the forms that you get from the Mandelbrot set
Bm G F#m A
I've been undone
Bm G D A
By the recursive slaves in the home of the brave
Bm G F#m A
I've been undone
Bm G D A
Though I want to observe it keeps touching a nerve
Bm G F#m A
And I've been undone
Bm G D A
By the past that you trace, by a moment of grace
Bm G F#m A
I have been undone
[Refrão]
Bm G D A
And I need more information
Bm G F#m A
I need to know what's going on
Bm G D A
And I need this information now
Bm G F#m A Bm G D A Bm G F#m A
So I don't go wrong, go wrong, go wrong
Em C G
But how can you smile when it's all gone?
Em C G
How can you wait? No one will come
Em C G
Believing in something that doesn't exist
Em C Bm G D
Letting it go, listen and feel
A Bm G F#m A
Just listen and feel
[Verso 4]
Bm G D A
By a squeak from a chair, a complete lack of air
Bm G F#m A
I've been undone, been undone
Bm G D A
By a slip of the ice, by a roll of the dice
Bm G F#m A
I've been undone
Bm G D A
By the Nazarene with it's Turing Machine
Bm G F#m A
I've been undone
Bm G D A
By the mitochondrial cell, by the ringing of the funeral bell
Bm G F#m A
I have been undone
[Refrão]
Bm G D A
And I need more information
Bm G F#m A
I need to know what's going on
Bm G D A
And I need this information now
Bm G F#m A
So I don't go wrong, I don't go wrong
Instrumental:
D
[Ponte]
Bm A G
And it starts with the spider on the wall
F#m G Bm
He slides the spheres apart
A G
And opens up the door
F#m A Bm
Opens up the heart
A
Oh, the memories showing
G F#m G
Spinning out on the screen
Bm A
Until the quasar shatters
G
At this human plane
Em Bm
And it climbs out on the wing
[Refrão]
Em C G
But how can you smile when it's all gone?
Em C G
How can you wait when no one will come?
Em C G
Believing in something that can never be real
Em C Bm G D
Time to let go, just listen and feel
A Bm G F#m A
Just listen and feel
Outro:
Bm G D
A Bm G F#m
And I feel it in you
A Bm G D
You feel it in me
A Bm G F#m
I feel it in you
A Bm G D
You feel it in me
A Bm G F#m
I feel it in you
A Bm G D
Oh, you feel it in me
A Bm G D
I feel it in you
A N.C.
I feel it in you
How to play Been Undone
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.