Beneath A Cloud
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G Dm
G Gm
A# C D
[Verse 1]
G Dm
Wrote it because of a breakdown
G Gm
Did it in need of rejoice
A# C
Knew you always would be around
D
Listening to my voice
G Dm
Simple beginnings for no one
G Gm
You and the rest of the world
A# C
I hope to keep all my clothes on
D
So it is sung by a girl
[Chorus]
Am D
And sure i know that I have been away
G Esus4 E
For far too long for you to even care
Am D
I move too slow to see the light of day
G Esus4 E
You talk too much about your nightmares
Am Cm G Esus4 E
And to me it seems we've got a thing or two left to figure out
Cm F C
You're up in the sun and I hang beneath a cloud
[Verse 2]
G Dm
Someone just slipped me a raindrop
G Gm
Drinking will make me a king
A# C
I hope that summer never stops
D
It changes everything
G Dm
Getting a bit out of control
G Gm
The best thing that's happened to me
A# C
Where you will lead i will follow
D
Guessing it will set me free
[Chorus]
Am D
And sure I know that I have been away
G Esus4 E
For far too long for you to even care
Am D
I move too slow to see the light of day
G Esus4 E
You talk too much about your nightmares
Am Cm G Esus4 E
And to me it seems we've got a thing or two left to figure out
Cm F C
You're up in the sun and I hang beneath a cloud
Am D
I know that I have been away
G Esus4 E
For far too long for you to even care
Am D
I move too slow to see the light of day
G Esus4 E
You talk too much about your nightmares
Am Cm G Esus4 E
And to me it seems we've got a thing or two left to figure out
Cm F C
You're up in the sun and I hang beneath a cloud
[Outro]
G Dm
G Gm
A# C D
How to play Beneath A Cloud
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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.