Breaking The Waves
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Intro: G D A C (x2)
Verse
G D Am C
You and I are one of a kind, one of a kind
G D Am C
We waste space — turning the tides, breaking the waves
G D Am C
Time won’t wait — apologize and maybe you’ll save some face
G D Am C
The Darkness won’t escape us
G D Am C
Death, it won’t wait for us
Interlude
Em G D A
[Refrão]C Em G D A
I don’t know about the fire in your heart
C Em G D A
This won’t go, but you give me reason
C Em G D A
The seventeenth of your body’s in season
Verse
G D Am C
You and I are one of a kind, one of a kind
G D Am C
We waste space — turning the tides, breaking the waves
G D Am C
Time won’t wait — apologize and maybe you’ll save some face
G D Am C
The Darkness won’t escape us
G D Am C
Death, it won’t wait for us
Interlude
Em G D A
[Refrão]C Em G D A
I don’t know about the fire in your heart
C Em G D A
This won’t go, but you give me reason
C Em G D A
The seventeenth of your body’s in season
How to play Breaking The Waves
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.