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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FmCapotraste:
1st traste
[Chords]
Em 022000
Em/G 322000
G6 320000
C x32010
Cmaj7 x32000
Asus2 x02200
Dsus2 xx0230
The strumming patterns may vary depending on the vocals.
Don't follow them strictly as I wrote, it's only for your inspiration.
Play with the vocals melody by adding/removing some strums depending on the lyrics and
emotions.
[Intro]
Em G6 C Cmaj7 Asus2
[Verse 1]
Em
Terrified, alone inside
G6 C
The dead confide in no one else but me
Cmaj7
They sing
Em
Here we are, I gave it all
G6 C
To nothing as they steal the air I breathe
Cmaj7
It seems
[Pre-Chorus]
Em G6
Deeper and deeper it goes
C Cmaj7
I cannot help myself when I've lost control
Asus2 Em
I know this isn't worth my time
G6
But I can't find
C Cmaj7 Asus2
The places I used to know
Em
Deeper and deeper it goes
[Chorus]
Em
Why am I sinking?
G6
Why am I stopping?
C Cmaj7 Asus2
Everything that's gonna save me
Em
Why am I sinking?
G6
Why am I stopping?
C Cmaj7 Asus2
Everything that's gonna save me
[interlude]
Em G6 C Cmaj7 Asus2
[Verse 2]
Em
Knowing I'm alone inside
G6 C
The dead confide and maybe I'm at peace
Cmaj7
They sing
Em
You were never meant to sleep
G6 C
So won't you stay awake right here with me?
Cmaj7
And don't breathe
[Pre-Chorus]
Em G6
Deeper and deeper it goes
C Cmaj7
I cannot help myself when I've lost control
Asus2 Em
I know this isn't worth my time
G6
But I can't find
C Cmaj7 Asus2
The places I used to know
Em
Deeper and deeper it goes
[Chorus]
Em
Why am I sinking?
G6
Why am I stopping?
C Cmaj7 Asus2
Everything that's gonna save me
Em
Why am I sinking?
G6
Why am I stopping?
C Cmaj7 Asus2
Everything that's gonna save me
[Bridge]
Cmaj7 C Em G6
Gonna save me
C
Won't be afraid
Cmaj7
Of the fall from a failure
Em
The weight of it all
G6 Dsus2
It pulls me under
Cmaj7
Deeper and deeper it goes
Em Em/G
Deeper and deeper it goes
[Chorus]
Em
Why am I sinking?
G6
Why am I stopping?
C Cmaj7 Asus2
Everything that's gonna save me
Em
Why am I sinking?
G6
Why am I stopping?
C Cmaj7 Asus2
Everything that's gonna save me
Em
Why am I sinking?
G6
Why am I stopping?
C Cmaj7 Asus2
Everything that's gonna save me
Em
Why am I sinking?
G6
Why am I stopping?
C Cmaj7 Asus2
Everything that's gonna save me
[Outro]
Em
Deeper and deeper it goes
How to play Control
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 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.