Born To Lose
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
A B
A
[Verse 1]
A
One more this, one more that, one more love you
A B
I hate that I’ve been keeping score
B A
But your silence, it could start a war.
A
One more half of a truth, one more “we’re through”
B
Now you’re standing outside my door, with a line that’s never worked before
F#m C#m B
Ooh, what makes you think your tears can put this fire out?
[Chorus]
E A
And you call it love, how can you sit and let us turn to dust?
B
Think you can kill it and it grows right back?
A
Oh, no, no, it doesn’t work like that
E A
And it’s just like you, pushing the limit like you’re born to lose
B
Think you can bend it and that we won’t crack
F#m
Oh, no, no, it doesn’t work like that
[Verse 2]
A
It was over, way before you dropped my hand
B
What a slow-burn-let-down of a mess,
B
Can you see it yet?
B
Did you notice?
[Chorus]
E A
And you call it love, how can you sit and let us turn to dust?
B
Think you can kill it and it grows right back?
A
Oh, no, no, it doesn’t work like that
E A
And it’s just like you, pushing the limit like you’re born to lose
B
Think you can bend it and that we won’t crack
F#m
Oh, no, no, it doesn’t work like that
[Bridge]
E
No, no, no, no, no,
A
No, no, no, no, it doesn’t
B
No, no, no, no,
F#m
It doesn’t work like that
F#m C#m B
Ooh, what makes you think your tears can put this fire out?
[Chorus]
E A
And you call it love, how can you sit and let us turn to dust?
B
Think you can kill it and it grows right back?
A
Oh, no, no, it doesn’t work like that
E A
And it’s just like you, pushing the limit like you’re born to lose
B
Think you can bend it and that we won’t crack
F#m
Oh, no, no, it doesn’t work like that
[Outro]
E
(It was over)
No, no, no, no, no,
A
(It was over)
No, no, no, no, it doesn’t
B
No, no, no, no,
F#m
It doesn’t work like that
E
How to play Born To Lose
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What is the starting chord?
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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.