Crush - Periphery
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If we could only stop the beating
Keeping our pulses from retreating
F#madd9
We are the heart
One vicious heart
Amaj7 C#m/E F#m
Don't let it die
 
[Verse 1]
C#m A/C# C#m C#sus4 C#
A piece of us has shifted sideways and all dignity slips away
C#m A/C#
A priest, a god live in your beliefs
C#m
An escape from what still remains
Amaj7
You can't arrest in the peace when violence is no use
C#m
We take the measures, so fuck the poison that's slowly killing you
Amaj7
When living life is a feat and nothing's right with the youth
C#m N.C
You drink the poison or pour it out because it's slowly killing you
 
[Chorus]
C#m F#m/C#
We are the earth
We are the sky
C#m C#aug5
Immortalized
C#m F#m/C#
We are the body and the mind
C#m C#aug5
The ancient tribe (We are the ancient tribe)
Amaj7
If we could only stop the beating
Aaug5
Keep our pulses from retreating
F#madd9
We are the heart
One vicious heart
Amaj7 C#m/E F#m
Don't let it die
 
[Post-Chorus]
So let it die
C#madd9
(die) DIE, (die) DIE (die)
So let em die
F#m6/C#
(die) DIE, (die) DIE
C#m
We are the heart
One vicious heart
F#m6/C#
Don't let it die
 
C#m
We are the earth
We are the sky
Immortalized
 
[Bridge Interlude]
C#m7 G#/C# F#/C#
C#m7add13 D#7/C# C#sus4 C#m7
 
[Bridge]
C#m7 G#/C# F#/C#
Further we move, the less we are
C#m7add13 D#7/C# C#sus4 C#m7
Further we pull, the spool of shit we find
C#m7 G#/C# F#/C# C#
Further we move, the less we are
C#m7add13 Cm/C# C#sus4 C#m7
Further we pull, the thread of shit unwinds
 
C#m G# G#/C
Forever falling forward
F#
Relapse elastic on the timeline
F# F#add9/G# F#/A#
Regress, rewind
E C#m
We push, we pull
G# Cm/G
Cast a vote for a glass half full
F# F# F#/A# E
Build it up for the afterlife
 
[Chorus]
C#m
We are the earth
We are the sky
F#m/C#
Immortalized
C#m7
We are the body and the mind
F#m/C# F#dim/C#
The ancient tribe (We are the ancient tribe)
C#m
If we could only stop the beating
F#m
Keep our pulses from retreating
E
We are the heart
Amaj7 C#m/G#
One vicious heart
F#m F#dim7 C#m
Don't let it die
 
[Orchestral Outro Instrumental]

How to play Crush

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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.

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