Defeating Gravity
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
These chords are based off the studio recorded version
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4CwfRqRl6a0)
[Intro]
Am Am Am Am
Am G F F
Am G F G
Am G F G
[Verse 1]
Am F C
I fooled myself, acted like a tool
G Am
I saw no end of what I could do
F C
I didn't know I could break like this
G F G
Held myself up through way too much (Through way too much)
[Chorus]
Am F C G Am
I fought gravity for as long as I can think (As long as I can think)
F C G
Denied the fragility of fully broken wings
[Verse 2]
Am F C
Always moved along, now I need to be held
G Am
My legs shake, they're screaming for help
F G
My resilience is fading away
F G
Why did I have so much to pay? (Have so much to pay?)
[Chorus]
Am F C G Am
I fought gravity for as long as I can think (As long as I can think)
F C G
Denied the fragility of fully broken wings
Am G
It's time to finally be honest with myself
F G
Let's make sure we all follow the next lines
Am G F G F
You're strong, keep holding on to this
[Bridge]
Dm Am
Is there nothing to hold on anymore?
F Dm G
I say, get a grip on yourself but it's too ha-ard
[Chorus]
Am F C G Am
I fought gravity for as long as I can think (As long as I can think)
F C G
Denied the fragility of fully broken wings (Fully broken wings)
Am G
It's time to finally be honest with myself
F G
Let's make sure we all follow the next lines
Am G F G
You're strong, keep holding on to this (Keep holding onto this)
[Outro]
Am G F F
Am G F D
How to play Defeating Gravity
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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.