Escape
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Am7 G C
Everybody crashes down Sometimes
Am7 G C
Everything comes falling down Sometimes
Am7 G C
I don’t even know how,
F9
Or know why
G Am7 F9
The thing I can’t escape is You
G Am7 F9
The promise that You made is You will pull me through
G Am7 F9
You’re never far away no matter what I do
C G
The thing I can’t escape is You
Am7 G C
At times I try to hide away From Your eyes
Am7 G C
At times I’m covered up in shame From my lies
Am7 G C
You sweep me into Your embrace
F9
And I cry
G Am7 F9
The thing I can’t escape is You
G Am7 F9
The promise that You made is You will pull me through
G Am7 F9
You’re never far away no matter what I do
C G
The thing I can’t escape is You
How to play Escape
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am7. 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.