Daybreak
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[Intro: ]E - B/D# - Aadd9/C# - Am/C
E B/D#
Daybreak, I can't hide the truth
Aadd9/C# Am/C
It seems I'm not so strong
E B/D#
And suddenly, there's no more to lose
Aadd9/C# Am/C
So where did I go wrong
G#m7 C#madd9 A
I should have known before
B E
Her love for me was gone
B/D#
Now I'm waiting for the light
Aadd9/C# Am/C
To fill this empty room
E B/D#
I need you now to break thru the night
Aadd9/C# Am/C
Whose shadows came too soon
G#m7 C#madd9 A G#
I waited far too long and now
C#madd9 Amadd9/C
I feel I can't go on
[Refrão]E Em E Em
Daybreak, oh daybreak
B
I let her walk away
C#m B/D#
I should have said, don't go
Am Am/F#
I know I should have found another way
G#m7 C#madd9 A6
Now I don't know what to do
Badd9 E B/D# Aadd9/C# Am/C
So daybreak, please break through
E B/D#
Daybreak, I feel so alone
Aadd9/C# Am/C
Why won't you come to stay
G#m7 C#madd9 A G#
I waited far too long and now
C#madd9 Am Am/F#
I feel I can't go on
(Repeat Chorus)
(Ending) E - G6 - E - G6 - E9M
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Kenji Yanase
How to play Daybreak
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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.