Broken System
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: C#mCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro] hold replaces 6 on g
e|--Feedback------7-------------------7---------------------7----------------|
B|----------------------------7-8-----------------8-9-hold--------------7-8--|
G|------------6-6---9-9-6-6-6-----6-6---9-9-6-6-6-------------9-9-6-6-6------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------8-9-------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6-6---9-9-6-6-6-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Verse 1] - you could swap the open chord with 5 on e, but this is how they play it, at least live.
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6-------9-6---------2-------9-2-------------------------------------------|
D|-6-(x10)-9-6--repeat-2-(x10)-9-2--repeat-----------------------------------|
A|-4-------7-4---------0-------7-0-------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat first part, end on, emphasis open e - just strum it harder
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-2-let ring-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-2-let ring-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----0-0-(x16)--------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus] - listen for timing
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11--13---------6--9------------------11----------------------------------|
D|--11--13-repeat--6--9------Repeat from 11--hold final chord----------------|
A|--9---11---------4--7------------------9-----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Interlude - Feedback
[Verse 2]
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-6-------9-6---------2-------9-2-------------------------------------------|
D|-6-(x10)-9-6--repeat-2-(x10)-9-2--repeat-----------------------------------|
A|-4-------7-4---------0-------7-0-------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Repeat first part, end on, emphasis open e - just strum it harder
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--2------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--2-2-let ring-------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--0-2-let ring-------------------------------------------------------------|
E|----0-0-(x16)--------------------------------------------------------------|
[Chorus/Bridge)
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11--13---------6--9------------------11----------------------------------|
D|--11--13-repeat--6--9------Repeat from 11----------------------------------|
A|--9---11---------4--7------------------9-----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Listen for timing
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11-9-6-9-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|--11-9-6-9-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|--9--7-4-7-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|--11--13---------6--9------------------11----------------------------------|
D|--11--13-repeat--6--9------Repeat from 11----------------------------------|
A|--9---11---------4--7------------------9-----------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
[Outro) 2 guitars for this part, one plays the intro, the other plays a mix of the chorus
and verse. When They play live they play the intro.
Guitar 1
e|--Feedback------7-------------------7---------------------7----------------|
B|----------------------------7-8-----------------8-9-hold--------------7-8--|
G|------------6-6---9-9-6-6-6-----6-6---9-9-6-6-6-------------9-9-6-6-6------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
e|-----7---------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------8-9--hold-------------------------------------------------|
G|-6-6---9-9-6-6-6-----------------------------------------------------------|
D|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
A|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
Guitar 2 - I think
Listen for timing
e|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
B|---------------------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-11-9-6-9-----------11-13-11-13-6-9------------9---------------------------|
D|-11-9-6-9-let ring--11-13-11-13-6-9------------9---let ring----------------|
A|-9--7-4-7-let ring--9--11-9--11-4-7-----end on-7---------------------------|
E|----------0-(x16)-----------------0----------------------------------------|
How to play Broken System
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 E. 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.