Ellipsis
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Capo on 3
Intro: Em - G6 - D - Am -- Em - G6 - D - Am
Em G6
Well, speaking of heartache,
D Am
here you are, hiding in plain sight
Em G6 D Am
Laughing the loudest, but that smile don't reach your eyes
Em G6
Come home, come home now
D Am
You know that's where you want to be
C D Em
And time will bring you to your knees
Em - G6 - D - Am
Em - G6 - D - Am
Em G6 D Am
Waiting is a long time, not all for you to die
Em G6 D Am
You're laughing the loudest, but that smile don't reach your eyes
Em G6
Come home, come home now
D Am
You know it won't be long
C D Am
To grin against this senseless
Em - G6 - D - Am
C - D
gradually add force
Em - G6 - D - Am
Em - G6 - D - Am
Em - G6 - D - Am
Em - G6 - D - Am
Em
How to play Ellipsis
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.