Cocoon
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Intro
E A Emaj7 A
[Verso 1]
Emaj7 B Am
Caterpillar, what you wishing for?
Emaj7 B Am
To spread your wings or crawl a little more?
E B A
Nothing's what it was and what was once before
Emaj7 B A
You're buried underneath your parent's floor
[Refrão]
A
Someday you'll fly
Am
Someday you'll bite
E
I'll be by your side
F#m
At least I'd like to be
Instrumental
E B A
E B Amaj7
[Verso 2]
E B A
How'd you get so lost inside your head?
E B A
Spun and tangled up in Charlotte's web
E
And now our tree is falling
A
And I can't save you darlin'
E A
'Cause I never got my wings to work again
[Refrão]
A
But you gotta fly
Am
You gotta bite
C#m7
To save your life
F#
Just hold on tight
F#m7
You'll be alright
E
You'll be alright
[Ponte]
E A C#m7 F#m
E A
C#m7 F#m
Bye, bye, bye
E A
Fly, fly, fly
C#m7 F#m
Bye, bye, bye
E A
Fly, fly, fly
C#m7 F#m
Bye, by, bye
Instrumental Outro
F#m7 E A
E A
A B
G#m C#m
F#m G#m
A B
E*
How to play Cocoon
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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.