Drop the World
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A F#
He won the race, the judges concluded
He was the better man
B E
He had the will to win
A G A
Aahhhh...
A
A hesitate
F#
A one time show and place
Himself would not allow
D E
He had to be the best
A G A
Ahh
F#
He had denied
D E
His urges 'cause they would have drained his strength
A G F#
That battle had been won with side effects a few
E A
He may have dropped the world
F#
He would not let us down
D E
Away I hope she's in a better place
A G A
Ahhh...
She aced the test
A grade above the rest
She felt the curve
A 93%
Was not enough to feed her fix
She needs that perfect score, endorphin rush she loves
It would opiate her
Ahhhhh
She had denied
All allegations of her loneliness
That battle had been won with scars still under wraps
She may have dropped the world
She would not let us down
Endorphin rush she loved
She may have dropped the world
How to play Drop the World
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.