Bones
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Intro
Gm7 Bm D x2
[Verso 1]
Gm7 Bm D Gm7
Marking on the wall, do you ever gaze back at me?
Bm D Gm7
Do you try to make something out of nothing?
Bm D Gm7
Do you ever dream that Im dying in your arms?
Bm D Gm7
Do you dream you can do something about it?
D Gm7 D Gm7
[Verso 2]
Bm D Gm7
Under the cloud cover, just me and the dirt
Bm D Gm7
Our faces meet just inches apart
Bm D Gm
The familiar scent of the home of worms and prayers
Bm
Like the ones I used to uproot
D Gm7
When I was too young to care
D Gm7 D E7 Gm7 D
[Verso 3]
Gm7 Bm D Gm7
I took everything I could carry in my hands
Bm D Gm7
I called you my home as I ripped apart your limbs
Bm D Gm7
How fast the color fled right from your form
Bm A Gm7
I burned you alive just to keep me warm
How to play Bones
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 Gm7. 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.