Brilliant
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Intro:
C
Count it down from 10 to 1
Am
Faster than a firefly
F C
Callin' out to everyone, are you dead or alive
C
Quicker than the curious
Am
And brighter than a meteor
F C
Never knowing who to trust make me insecure
Am F
Let me clear my throat, let me catch my breath
C G
Let my heart bleed out till there's nothing left
Am F
It's my day to be brilliant
C G
It's my day to be brilliant
verse 1
C
Count it down from 10 to 1
Am
Faster than a hurricane
F C
Callin' out to everyone, are you mad or insane
C
Quicker when you're curious
Am
And better once you realize
F C
Finding someone you can trust, its results, check your pulse
[Refrão] Am F
Let me clear my throat, let me catch my breath
C G
Let my heart bleed out till there's nothing left
Am F
It's my day to be brilliant
C G
It's my day to be brilliant
verse 2
C
Say it if you're one of us
Am
The beaten and the furious
F C
Then Justice, endless, for the very last time
C
Its all the same believe it or not
Am
But this ain't a game and I'll never stop
F C
So you'd better run for your life
[Refrão] Am F
Let me clear my throat, let me catch my breath
C G
Let my heart bleed out till there's nothing left
Am F
It's my day to be brilliant
C G
It's my day to be brilliant
Bridge
G F G F G F C
To whom it may concern
G F G F G F C
I won't crash and burn
G F G F C
Burn, burn
G F
I won't crash and...
Solo
(tremolo)
Am F C G
[Refrão] Am F
Let me clear my throat, let me catch my breath
C G
Let my heart bleed out till there's nothing left
Am F
It's my day to be brilliant
C G
It's my day to be brilliant
Am F
As the world collides and I fight for air
C G
As I crash and burn like I just don't care
Am F
It's my day to be brilliant
C G
It's my day to be brilliant
Outro
Am
Count it down from 10 to 1
F
Quicker when your curious
C
Say it if you're one of us
G
The beaten and the furious
Am F
Are you mad or insane, mad or insane
C G
Are you mad or insane, you'd better run for your life
C F
It's my day to be brilliant
C F
It's my day to be brilliant
How to play Brilliant
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 C. 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.