Eduardo Ramalho - Treading Water
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
F C
We werent made to be holy
F C
Though we sure are trying to
F Bbmaj7
Do we forget how to be human
F C
That is not how this book is written
C Bbmaj7 F
Girl you have to fend now for yourself
C
And that's not wicked
C Csus
[Verse 2]
F C
You know, the road gets lost in the valley
F C
And the sun wont always glow
F Bbmaj7
You gotta learn how to distinguish
F C
The shadows from the ghosts
C Bbmaj7 F
Boy you dont have to tame that heart of yours
C
Just let it flow
Bbmaj7 F
Under certain light conditions
C C7
All your colors turn to gold
[Chorus]
F
We take our time to fight
C Am
The demons that we grow
F
And lead ourselves to find
C Em
We're just scared of what they know
F
We hold it in so tight
G#dim
Then we're horses running wild
F
Aint that how the story goes
Bbmaj7 F C
When we're treading water
Bbmaj7 F C
Treading for our souls
[Verse 3]
Well how about we start talking
...
[Chorus]
F
Just take your time to fight
C Am
Your demons will turn to stone
F
You'll lead yourself to find
C Em
They're just scared of how You've grown
F
Dont hold it in so tight
G#dim
Free that Bronc into the wild
F
Thats how the story goes
Bbmaj7 F C
We dont have live treading water
Bbmaj7 F C
Trade it for your soul
How to play Eduardo Ramalho - Treading Water
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The first identified chord is E. You can transpose without leaving the page.
Can I play it on guitar or keyboard?
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