Drifted Apart - Tift Merritt

Drifted Apart

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CAPO: 2
 
Intro: G
 
You are child when love is born
Am C
Can't stay a child for long
Dm C
Maybe the good times are up ahead
D7 G C
Maybe those times are gone
 
D7
Same things keeping us together
G C
Are the very ones making it hard
D C
Better take a look around
D G
Baby, we're drifting apart
 
[Refrão]
Am D
Drifting apart, drifting
Am D
Drifting so slow, drifting
G Em
I watch you go, I watch you go
C D
Don't pretend you don't know
 
G
Day by day, slowly you change
Am C
Growing into what you are
Dm C
Nobody sees it happening
D7 G C
It's easy like opening a door
 
D7
Same things keeping us together
G C
Begin to make a wreck of our hearts
D C
No use to shout about it
D G
Baby, we've drifted apart
 
[Refrão]
Am D
Drifting apart, drifting
Am D
Drifting so slow, drifting
G Em
I watch you go, I watch you go
C D
Don't pretend you don't know
 
Instrumental: G Am C Dm C D7 G
 
The quiet settling of the night
Am C
It always comes to this
Dm C
You answer to yourself in the dark
D7 G C
That's where everyone lives
 
D7
Same things keeping us together
G C
Are the problems we had from the start
D
Staying beside each other, lonesome
G C
Feels like the hardest part
 
D7
Same things keeping us to together
G C
Are the very ones that tear us apart
D C
Nobody's fault at all
D G
Baby, we're drifting apart
 
[Refrão]
Am D
Drifting apart, drifting
Am D
Drifting so slow, drifting
G Em
I watch you go, I watch you go
C D
Don't pretend you don't know
 
Am D
Drifting apart, drifting
Am D
Drifting so slow, drifting
G Em
I watch you go, I watch you go
C D
Don't pretend you don't know___
G
We're drifting apart

How to play Drifted Apart

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is G. 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.

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