Castle
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INTRO: Bm D Em G A (x2)
VERSE
Bm D
I could win the lottery tomorrow
Em G A
And still wanna win on a ticket the next week
Bm D
There's always gonna be somethin' better
Em G A
'Cause the top is never high enough to reach
Bm
There's always gonna be more money, more fame
D
More chances you can take
Em
You forget what you could lose
G A
When you only see what you can gain
[Refrão]
G
Even when the sun is shinin'
A
We just see the shadow
Bm
We wanna win the war so bad
D
We don't care about the battle
G
Once you feel the fire
A
It feels like nothing holds a candle
Bm D
And even if we had a house up on a hill
Bm
I bet we'd want a castle
D
Mm-mm yeah
Em G A
I bet we'd want a castle
VERSE
Bm D
So focused on the "get to where we're going"
Em G A
We're too blind to see we're right where we need to be
Bm D
We're never satisfied with livin' in the moment
Em G A
We're too anxious to let it happen naturally
Bm
There's always gonna be more money, more fame
D
More chances you can take
Em
You forget what you could lose
G A
When you only see what you can gain
[Refrão]
G
Even when the sun is shinin'
A
We just see the shadow
Bm
We wanna win the war so bad
D
We don't care about the battle
G
Once you feel the fire
A
It feels like nothing holds a candle
Bm D
And even if we had a house up on a hill
Bm
I bet we'd want a castle
D
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Em G A
I bet we'd want a castle
Bm D Em G A
BRIDGE
Bm
All we ever do is dream
D Em
We think our dreams will be evergreen
G
But there's always gonna be another thing
[Refrão]
G
Even when the sun is shinin'
A
We just see the shadow
Bm
We wanna win the war so bad
D
We don't care about the battle
G
Once you feel the fire
A
It feels like nothing holds a candle
Bm D
And even if we had a house up on a hill
Bm
I bet we'd want a castle
D
Yeah, yeah, yeah
Em G A
I bet we'd want a castle
Bm D Em G A
How to play Castle
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.