Bleed Out
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Em
We were born one day apart
I grew teeth, you grew a heart
Em/F Em
We became a work of art, surely
You connected, I withdrew
You compiled the stones I threw
Em/F Em
I'm a poison pushing through, purely
E4 E
And all these casualties I cant explain
E4 E E4 E
And all these sunken ships still move inside my vein
E4 E
And all these bended trees that still remain
E4 E E4 E
With all my mental ease they dance inside my brain
Am Em
What does it matter now, boy?
F
Our minds refuse to meet
C G Am
We walk and then we bleed out
Em
How do we turn around, boy?
F
We speak in future tense
G
Into violence
Em
We were born one day apart
You got brushed and I got scarred
Em/F Em
A peculiar drawing card, surely
G
I appalled while you amused
F
I avenged when you refused
Em Em/F Em
I'm a poison pushing through, purely
E4 E
And all these casualties I cant explain
E4 E E4 E
And all these sunken ships still move inside my vein
Am C
And all these vultures in the window pane
E4 E E4 E
With all my mental ease they dance inside my brain
Am Em
What does it matter now, boy?
F
Our minds refuse to meet
C G Am
We walk and then we bleed out
Em
How do we turn around, boy?
F
We speak in future tense
G
Into violence
Em Em/F Em
I am covered in blood
Em Em/F Em
I am covered in blood
Em Em/F Em
I am covered in blood
Em Em/F Em
I am covered in blood
Em Em/F Em
I am covered in blood
Em Em/F Em
I am covered in blood
Em Em/F Em
I am covered in blood
Em Em/F Em
I am covered in blood
F Am G
Your satellite observes me
F Am G F
You see the tide when I lay still
Am G
We cant divide this heartbeat
F Am G Am
Your feet will slide on what Ive spilled
Em
What does it matter now, boy?
F
Our minds refuse to meet
C G Am
We walk and then we bleed out
Em
How do we turn around, boy?
F
We speak in future tense
G Am
Into violence
Em F C Am G Am
We walk and then we bleed out
Em F C Am G Em Em/F Em
We walk and then we bleed out
How to play Bleed Out
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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.