Desire Lines
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Intro: C# D#m F# C#
C#
I went to California
D#m
I needed sun, I warned you
F#
When the green of your eyes met my blue by surprise
G#
There was a storm yeah
C#
We could send letters
D#m
Beautiful, let us?
F#
I could illustrate for you my day to day
G#
Would that mend us?
Chorus:
F# C#
Desire Lines sent me to Badlands
F# C#
But I am on my way back now
D#m
I'm going to love you as I know how
C#
I know how
Interlude: C# D#m F# C#
C#
The shade of Jacaranda
D#m
The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter
F#
You mention the name
G#
That fills my lungs with pain, eyes like Panda
C#
I could bottle up this love
D#m
Find a stall and serve it up
F# G#
But It won't be the same, my heart's calling your name, love
Chorus: SAME AS BEFORE
Desire lines sent me to Badlands
But I am on my way back now
I'm going to love you as I know how
I know how
Desire lines sent me to Badlands
But I am on my way back now
I'm going to love you as I know how
I know how
Desire lines sent me to Badlands
But I am on my way back now
Let me love you as I know how
I know how
F# C#
Ginger Rogers Road
F# C#
I was heading home
F# C# D#m
With an official polling card to vote for you, lad
C#
I vote for you, lad
D#m
I vote for you, lad
C#
I vote for you, lad
D#m
I vote for you, lad
C#
I vote for you
How to play Desire Lines
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C#. 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.