Chasing Ghosts
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G C G C
Merciless winter, shield me from cold
G C G C
Weary in springtime, left me alone
G C G C
Dying ain't easy, when you're alone
Em C G D/F#
Oooooh they know where to go
Em C G D/F#
I don't need you holding me down, I don't need you now
Em C G D/F#
Bury my heart in the ground, heart in the ground
Em C G D/F#
The sound of your fear is too loud, I won't hear the sound
Em C G C G C
I don't need you holding me down, I don't need you now
G C G C
Holding onto shadows, chasing ghosts
G C G C
Left not that certain, just two weeks ago
G C G C
Dying ain't easy, when you're alone
Em C G D/F#
Oooooh they know where to go
Em C G D/F#
I don't need you holding me down, I don't need you now
Em C G D/F#
Bury my heart in the ground, heart in the ground
Em C G D/F#
The sound of your fear is too loud, I won't hear the sound
Em C Em
I don't need you holding me down, I don't need you now
C G
I don't need you now, I don't need you now
D/F#
I don't need you now, I don't need you now
Em C
Way, fall away, fall away, fall away, fall a- / I don't need you now, I don't need you now
G D/F#
Way, fall away, fall away, fall away, fall a-/ I don't need you now, I don't need you now
Em C G D/F#
Way, fall away, fall away, fall away, fall away, fall away, fall away
Em C G D/F#
Ooooooh Ooooooh Ooooooooh
Em C G D/F#
Ooooooh Ooooooh Ooooooooh
N.c. C G D/F#
I don't need you holding me down, I don't need you now
Em C G D/F#
Bury my heart in the ground, heart in the ground
Em C G D/F#
The sound of your fear is too loud, I won't hear the sound
Em C G C G C
I don't need you holding me down, I don't need you now
How to play Chasing Ghosts
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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.