Bleed
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[Verso 1]
Em
I've been down this road
G
A couple times before
D Am7
Had my ass handed to me but I'm back for more
Em
Bruised and underfed
G
Sick in the head
D Am7
Living off every damn word she's ever said
C Em
Now I'm swervin' down the interstate
D Am7
Trying hard to loose all my past mistakes
C Em D
Never once did I believe in fate until I saw her face
C G
She's like a soft pale light
D Em
Holdin' my attention through a starless night
C G D4 D
Like a junkie she's the only thing that's on my mind
C G
I'vе seen how cruel this world can be
Em D
Yet I gеt born again when she's next to me
C G D4 D
I'll bleed, I'll bleed to be everything she ever needs
[Verso 2]
Em G
I'm a wannabe, and that ain't modesty
D Am7
What she sees in me transcends destiny
Em
She resurrects my soul
G
It's somethin' biblical
D Am7
Only she can make Mondays feel spiritual
C Em
Now I'm burned and tryna keep it straight
D
Fightin' every urge that
Am7
Waits for me to break
C Em D
Never once did I have any faith until I saw her face
C G
She's like a soft pale light
D Em
Holdin' my attention through a starless night
C G D4 D
Like a junkie she's the only thing that's on my mind
C G
I'vе seen how cruel this world can be
Em D
Yet I gеt born again when she's next to me
C G D4 D
I'll bleed, I'll bleed to be everything she ever needs
C G D4 D
I'll bleed, I'll bleed to be everything she ever needs
C
I'm high strung out on her tonight
D
Deadbeat, she makes me wanna try
C D4 D
Depressed, she's keepin' me alive
C G
She's like a soft pale light
D Em
Holdin' my attention through a starless night
C G D4 D
Like a junkie she's the only thing that's on my mind
C G
I'vе seen how cruel this world can be
Em D
Yet I gеt born again when she's next to me
C G D4 D
I'll bleed, I'll bleed to be everything she ever needs
C G D4 D
I'll bleed, I'll bleed to be everything she ever needs
C G D
I'll bleed, I'll bleed to be everything she ever needs
How to play Bleed
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.