Dying Day
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Intro:
C A D C F
Verse:
C A
Lay down your broken head
D C F
I can see you cry away your life
C A
Fall like you fell from grace
D
Soft, but sweetly say
C F
This is my dying day
Pre-Chorus
C
And if you don't mind
G
I would like to
[Refrão]C C7 Am
Fly, fly far away
D7
That's all I wanna do is
C C7 Am
Fly, fly far my way
D7
That's all I'm gonna do
C G C
On my dying day
Verse:
C A
Live like you never have
D
Take in all you can
C F
Before the wind decides
C
To lead like a mother
A D
Please don't let go of my hand
C F
On my dying day
Pre-Chorus
C
And if you don't mind
G
I would like to
[Refrão]C C7 Am
Fly, fly far away
D7
That's all I wanna do is
C C7 Am
Fly off, fly in my own way
D7
Where nobody can touch me
F
Nobody can
C C7
I'm flying
Am
Flying my own way
D7
That's all I wanna do
C G C
On my dying day
Bridge:
D7
I'm shaken by the cold
G
Of the roses that we grow
E7
To give our heads
Am
A happy state of mind
F
And all I need to know
E7
Is where I can go
Am
If you lock me out
G
And leave me here to die
[Refrão] C C7 Am
I will fly, fly far away
D7
That's all I wanna do is
C C7 Am
Fly on, fly in my own way
D7
Where nobody can touch me
F
Nobody can
C C7 Am
I'm flying so far away
D7
That's all I want to do
C F
On my dying day
C F
On my dying day
C G C A D C G C
On my dying day
How to play Dying Day
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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.