Beyond
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Intro: A Bm G Bm A (x2)
Verse: 1
G A Bm G
Out here at the edge of town I saw her
A Bm
Alone on the water
G A Em G
I watched from the ridge as the trains passed under
Bm A
My eyes full of wonder
Pre-Chorus:
G A Bm
Here I can see
G
Lakes of fire
Bm A
As she called to me
[Refrão]
A G Bm
And I could see
A
Beyond the ordinary
Bm G Bm
Lost to me
A
In every faded memory
Verse: 2
D A G
Here under the bridge her eyes looked younger
A Bm
An absence of colour
G A Bm G
The sound of her voice lost in thunder
Bm A
My heart full of hunger
Pre-Chorus: 2
G A Bm
Here I can see
G
Lakes of fire
Bm A
As she whispered to me
[Refrão]
A G Bm
And I could see
A
Beyond the ordinary
Bm G Bm
Lost to me
A
In every faded memory
Instrumental: A Bm G Bm A (x2)
Bridge
Bm C#m
Out into the dark
D G
I stand out here at the edge of the world
Bm A
I made a promise to never grow up and
D G
Forget all the days here when I was so young
[Refrão]
Bm A D
And I could see
G
Beyond the ordinary
Bm A
Lost to me
A G Bm
And I could see
A
Beyond the ordinary
Bm G Bm
Lost to me
A
In every faded memory
Outro: A Bm G Bm A (x2)
How to play Beyond
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.