Boomerang
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Intro:F#m C#m D x2
verse 1
F#m C#m D
Someone wise told me once
F#m C#m
To keep my chin held high
D
And be brave
F#m C#m
I used to close my eyes
D
Bite my tongue
F#m C#m
But now my fear
D
Has gone away
Pre-Chorus
F#m
You held my head down
C#m
Didn’t let me breathe
D
But look who’s drowning now
F#m
You hear that loud sound
C#m
Screaming out and free
D
My voice was finally found
[Refrão] F#m
Boom baby
A
Hit ya like a boomerang
Bm
Tired of playing your game
E
What goes around will come around again
F#m
Boom baby
A
I gonna just run away
Bm
Karma’s calling out your name
E D
What goes around will come around again...
(What goes around will come around again...)
F#m C#m D F#m C#m D
Like a boomerang
verse 2
F#m C#m D
Thought I’d keep my mouth shut
F#m C#m
Like I always did
D
I’d hide away
F#m C#m D
Finally had more than enough
F#m C#m D
I found the words I had to say
Pre-Chorus
F#m
You held my head down
C#m
Didn’t let me breathe
D
But look who’s drowning now
F#m
You hear that loud sound
C#m
Screaming out and free
D
My voice was finally found
[Refrão] F#m
Boom baby
A
Hit ya like a boomerang
Bm
Tired of playing your game
E
What goes around will come around again
F#m
Boom baby
A
I gonna just run away
Bm
Karma’s calling out your name
E D
What goes around will come around again...
Bridge
F#m
Took advantage of my heart
E
You were trouble from the start
D
But I let you in
F#m
Lied and always tore me down
E
Thought I’d never speak out
Bm
But I won't let you win
F#m C#m D
I won't let you win…
[Refrão] F#m
Boom baby
A
Hit ya like a boomerang
Bm
Tired of playing your game
E
What goes around will come around again...
F#m
Boom baby
A
I gonna just run away
Bm
Karma’s calling out your name
E
What goes around will come around again...
F#m
Boom baby
A
Hit ya like a boomerang
Bm
Tired of playing your game
E
What goes around will come around again...
F#m
Boom baby
A
I gonna just run away
Bm
Karma’s calling out your name
E D
What goes around will come around again...
(What goes around will come around again...)
Like a boomerang
Outro
F#m C#m D x4
F#m
How to play Boomerang
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#m. 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.