Dark Horses - Switchfoot

Dark Horses

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Intro: Am C F Dm (2x)
 
Am
I've made my mistakes
F Dm
I've seen my heart cave in
Am
I've got my scars
F Dm
And I've been to hell and back again
Am
Born for the blue skies
F Dm
We will survive the rain
Am
Born for the sunrise
F Dm
We will survive the pain
 
We're singing...
Am C
Hey, you can't count us out
F Dm
We've been running up against the crowd
Am C F Dm
Yeah, we're the Dark Horses
 
We're singing...
Am C
Wait! It's not over now
F Dm
We've been down but we've never been out
Am C Dm F
Yeah, we're the Dark Horses
 
Am
We found a way out
F Dm
The city takes everything it can
Am
But outside the crowds
F Dm
I can feel my lungs again
Am
Born for the blue skies
F Dm
We'll survive the rain
Am
Born for the sunrise
F Dm
We'll survive the pain
 
We're singing...
Am C
Hey, you can't count us out
F Dm
We've been running up against the crowd
Am C F Dm
Yeah, we're the Dark Horses
 
We're singing...
Am C
Wait! It's not over now
F Dm
We've been down but we've never been out
Am C Dm F
Yeah, we're the Dark Horses
 
We're singing...
Am C F Dm
La la-la-ra-la-la
Am C F Dm
La la-la-ra-la-la
 
Yeah...
 
Am F Dm
Born for the blue skies, yeah
Am F Dm
Born for the blue skies
Am
Born for the sunrise
F Dm
We'll survive the pain
 
( Am C F Dm ) (2x)
 
We're singing...
Am C
Hey, you can't count us out
F Dm
We've been running up against the crowd
Am C F Dm
Yeah, we're the Dark Horses
 
We're singing...
Am C
We don't care what they say
F Gm G#m Am
We know we'll find a way
Am C Dm F
Yeah, we're the Dark Horses
 
Yeah!
 
Am C F Dm
La la-la-ra-la-la
Am C Dm
La la-la-ra-la-la
 
Keep running with the Dark Horses
Hope makes the blood change courses
Keep running with the Dark Horses
Stand up for the Dark Horses
Keep running with the Dark Horses
Hope makes the blood change courses...

How to play Dark Horses

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Am. 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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