Crowbar
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
1st traste
[Intro]
D A Em x2
[Verse 1]
D
A Em
I left your heart of glass in my unmade bed
D A Em D
In the right time, you could shine so bright in my doubtful eyes, and
A Em D
I--- imprint all your ideas on mine
A Em
I--- move awkwardly at the speed of light
[Pre-Chorus]
D A
Maybe it's easier to be afraid
Em
Drenched in tragedy, man-made, and my
D A
Compass is an antique
Em
But if I'm not back soon
G
Don't come looking for me
[Chorus]
D A Em G
You can take it pretty far on a prayer that's pale and synthetic
D A Em
Bending my crowbar with tension that's telekinetic
G D
A paradox poetic
A
You get choked up
Em G
Reading the classics
D A
Your pride'll take a gluttonous bite
Em
A stupid question, I'd rather not ask it
[Interlude]
D A Em x2
[Verse 2]
D
A Em D
I take a sip of something I can barely taste
A Em D
Dull as dusk, with a skull and crossbones to bring us luck, and
A Em D
I---, I know that you can't read my mind
A Em
I--- swear I said the same thing a hundred times
[Pre-Chorus]
D A
Maybe it's harder than it should be
Em
Variations on a theme, I could
D A
Wear it right on my sleeve
Em
When an antagonist emerges
G
Don't blame me---
[Chorus]
D A Em G
You can take it pretty far on a prayer that's pale and synthetic
D A Em
Bending my crowbar with tension that's telekinetic
G D
A paradox poetic
A
You get choked up
Em G
Reading the classics
D A
Your pride'll take a gluttonous bite
Em
A stupid question, I'd rather not ask it
G D
A Em
A stupid question, I'd rather not ask it
[Outro]
G D
A Em
A stupid question, I'd rather not ask it
G D A Em x3
(Fade out or end on D)
How to play Crowbar
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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.