Digging My Own Grave
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Bm
I've been walking over graves
D Em G F#
Carving out the headstone that I own, my own
Bm
I'm like a monster in a cage
D
Trapped inside a maze
Em G F#
I Am home, I'm home
G F#
I'm here and gone, I'm dead and done
Bm D G F#
I know there's nothing I can change
Bm D G F#
And I regret the things I didn't say
Bm D G F#
I resent how I walked away
Bm D
Now I'm digging my own grave
G F# Bm
Now I'm digging my own, digging my own grave
Bm
Is there peace beyond the rage?
D Em G F#
Tell me where this truly all went wrong, went wrong
Bm
I've been walking through the graves
D Em G F#
Dancing with the lonely and the strong, the strong
G F#
I'm here and gone, I'm dead and done
Bm D G F#
I know there's nothing I can change
Bm D G F#
And I regret the things I didn't say
Bm D G F#
I resent how I walked away
Bm D
Now I'm digging my own grave
G F# Bm
Now I'm digging my own, digging my own grave
G F#
Digging my, digging my own grave
Bm D G F#
I know there's nothing I can change
Bm D G F#
And I regret the things I didn't say
Bm D G F#
I resent how I walked away
Bm D
Now I'm digging my own grave
G F# Bm
Now I'm digging my own, digging my own grave
Bm D
Is there peace beyond rage?
G F# Bm
'Cause I've been digging my own, digging my own grave
How to play Digging My Own Grave
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bm. 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.