Blur
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Intro: Gm (4x)
Verse 1:
Gm D
The shutter opens but never closes
Eb D
I am lost way laid in light trails
Gm D
Endless moments overlaid
Eb
and burned across
D
A melee of scattered braille
[Refrão]Bb
This image is a night
Cm
terror transforming
F#
Without the hope of morning
Bb
My nemesis I feel it coming
Cm F#
for me and it means to destroy me
Verse 2:
Gm F
Why does this keep happening?
Gm Bb Cm Gm
I try to close my eyes
F Gm Bb Cm Eb
but I can't blink
Cm
And the world keeps moving
Eb Cm
on black and white blur into one
Interlude: Gm D Eb D (2x)
Bridge:
Gm D
Hieroglyphic indecipherable
Cm D
opaque the meaning escapes me
Gm
Dry and lidless are my eyes
D Eb D
Asleep awake reading the slurred debris
(Repeat Chorus)
Outro:
Gm F
Why does this keep happening?
Gm Bb Cm Gm
I try to close my eyes
F Gm Bb Cm Eb
but I can't blink
Cm
And the world keeps moving
Eb Cm
on black and white blur into
Gm F
Why does this keep happening?
Gm Bb Cm Gm
I try to close my eyes
F Gm Bb Cm Eb
but I can't blink
Cm
And the world keeps moving
Eb Cm
on black and white blur into
Gm F Gm Bb Cm (2x)
How to play Blur
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 Gm. 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.