Bryan's Lament
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Intro: D A G x4
verse 1:
D
Sat back and I
A G
light a cigarette
D
These pictures
G A
of you in my head
D
I feel like shit
A
and my eyes are
G D
burning But still
A D
I just can't go to bed
verse 2:
D A
Whiskey nights and
G
missed mornings
D
Still these pictures
G A
of you in my head
D A
I drown myself ten
G
feet deep tonight
D
Remembering
A D
things we said
Chorus 1:
D
Moments get stuck
A
in my brain In my
blue skies and my
Bm
rain You are so
G
beautiful to me
A
I can't wait
D A Bm G A x4
to see you again
Chorus 2:
D
Moments get stuck
A
in my brain In my
blue skies and my
Bm
rain You are so
G
beautiful to me
A
I can't wait
D
to see you again
Moments get stuck
A
in my brain In my
blue skies and my
Bm
rain You are so
G
beautiful to me
A
I can't wait
D A G D A G
to see you again
Outro:
D A
Here comes that
G
old pain again
D A
I came so far I
G
ended up at the
D
start and every
A
new day starts
G
with the sunrise
D A
and pictures of
G D(hold)
you in my heart
How to play Bryan's Lament
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 D. 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.