Downtime
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[Intro: ]
D G D
Verse 1:
G
I haven't been myself these days
D
According to friends
G
I tend to lose a part of me
D
When my heart is on the mend
Bm G
I'll be alright it's safe to say
E A
'Cause just like your love this is only a phase
[Refrão] D A G
Well, I've down this road a time or two
Bm
It's nothing new
D A G
Well, I'll get on my feet and over you
E
I tell myself that everything will be
G A
Just fine
G A D
Oh, I'm just going through a little downtime
Verse 2:
Some might think I've gotten caught up
In heartache's aftermath
But your memory's taken second to
A good book and nice long bath
I must admit it threw me at first
But I'm convinced I'm over the worst
Chorus
Solo
D A G x2
Bridge:
Em D/F#
Time is meant to play the part
G (Bm) A
In taking care of broken hearts
Chorus:
D A G
Oh, I've down this road a time or two (Down this road)
G (break)
It's nothing new (Nothing new)
D A G
Well, I'll get on my feet and over you
E
Oh, I tell myself that everything will be
G A
Just fine
G A
Oh, I'm just going through a little
G A
Oh, I'm just going through a little
G A (stop) D
I'm just going through a little downtime
D G (stop)
How to play Downtime
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.