Chasing Pirates
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Intro F Dm C Dm
F (Dm C Dm)
In your message you said
You were goin' to bed
Bb (Gm F Gm)
But i'm not done with the night
F (Dm C Dm)
So i stayed up and read
But your words in my head
Bb (Gm F Gm)
Got me mixed up so i turned out the light
Bb C F (Dm C Dm)
And i, don't know how, to slow it down
Bb C F (Dm C Dm)
My mind's racing from chasing pirates
F (Dm C Dm)
Well the man in there swings
While the silliest things
Bb (Gm F Gm)
Floppin around in my brain
F (Dm C Dm)
And i try not to dream
But them possible schemes
Bb (Gm F Gm)
Swim around, wanna drown me in synch
Bb C F (Dm C Dm)
And i, don't know how, to slow it down
Bb C F (Dm C Dm)
My mind's racing from chasing pirates
Solo
Ocultar tablatura
F (Dm C Dm) Bb (Gm F Gm)
E|-------1-3-1----------1-3-1---------------|
B|---1-3-------3----1-3-------3----1-3------|
G|-------------------------------------2----|
D|------------------------------------------|
A|------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------|
F (Dm C Dm) Bb (Gm F Gm)
E|-------1-3-1----------5-3-1-------1-------------|
B|---1-3-------3----1-3-------3---3---------------|
G|------------------------------------2-0-2-0-----|
D|--------------------------------------------3---|
A|------------------------------------------------|
E|------------------------------------------------|
Bb C F (Dm C Dm)
And i, don't know how, to slow it down
Bb C F (Dm C Dm)
My mind's racing from chasing pirates
Bb C F (Dm C Dm)
My mind's racing from chasing pirates
How to play Chasing Pirates
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F. 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.