Bourne Identity
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F
D
Now I know jealousy
A#
I caught you talking to the real me
C A#
Can't tell you how unhappy that shit makes me
C F
If you hear him calling, promise you'll ignore him
D
He's kind of my enemy
A#
Whenever I'm on to something good you see
C A#
He always waltzes in to spoil it for me
C Gm
And I can see him starting, want to break my heart then That's the way to do it
C
Glass-bottomed ego
Am D Gm C F
It's still afloat but can't you see the cracks appearing in the base?
D
A veil/There? ain't no ejector seat
A#
When you're honoured/haunted? by the sweet smell of self-esteem
C A# C F
And you've got yourself as a backseat driver
D
Spilled the un-spillable beans
A#
And I've dreamed every single impossible dream
C A#
I just can't remember any of the details
C
Let's just have a buzz because by the time I'm done fucking beating myself up
Gm
There'll be nothing left to love
C
I feel like the sequel
Am D Gm C
You wanna see but you were kinda hoping they would never make
A#
Yeah I'm the mystery man that's been unmasked
F
I'm getting caught in my own trap
A Dm7 D
I'm leaning in to kiss the past goodbye
Gm C
Yeah I'll be leaving now, I'm making tracks
F (Em) Dm
And I doubt that I'll be coming back
Gm
Oh the night is young, baby make it a blast
C F
Cause you know it's growing up so fast
D A# C A# C Gm
C
Glass-bottomed ego
Am (Dm) (C) (A#7M) (A#m)
I'm still afloat but can't you see the cracks appearing in the base?
How to play Bourne Identity
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.