Everything That Rises Must Converge
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D Am C/B C G G7
|---2-----2-----2-----2------------------------------------------------------------3-------3-----1---1---1-1-|
|---3-----3-----3-----3------1-------------1----------1----------------------------3-------3-----0---0---0-0-|
|-----2-----2-----2-----2----2--------0----2----------0-------0-0h2-0----------------0-------0-----0---------|
|-0-----------0----------------2--0h2--------2------------0h2------------------------------------------------|
|-------0-----------0------0-------------0-----0-2-3-------------------3-2-0h2p0-------0h2-------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------3-------------3-------3-----|
D
Some folks are like umbrellas
Am
They pass through your life with little meaning
C/B C G G7
And then there's the ones that make you hang on to every word
D
Well, she was one of the latter
Am
She came into my room and told me things that matter
C/B C G G7
Like, everything that rises must converge
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D Am C G G7
|-10---------------------------------------------------------8-----------------------------------------------|
|---10------10-------------------------------------------------8-----8---------------------------------------|
|-----11b------11--9-----------------------------9-11-12---------9b----9---7-------------------7b----7b------|
|--------------------12---12--11-10---10-9-10-12-----------------------------10--10---9-9---8b----8b----8b-7-|
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D
When so-called experts try to tell you
Am C/B
That parallel lines never intersect
C G
Don't listen to 'em man, don't you believe a word
D
I'm speaking from experience
Am
Everything that floats is gonna run into something
C/B C G G7
'Cause everything that rises must converge
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D Am C G G7
|-10-------------------------------------------------------8-------------------------------------------|
|-10----10-------------------------------------------------8----8--------------------------------------|
|-11b------11b---------------------------------------------9b-----9b------------------7b-------7b------|
|------------------12---12--11-10---10-9-8----------------------------10--10---9-9----8b----8b----8b-7-|
|-------------------------------------------12-11-10---------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
D
Some folks are like umbrellas
Am
They pass through your life with little meaning
C/B C G G7
And then there's the ones that make you hang on to every word
D
Well, he was one of the latter
Am
He came into my room and told me things that matter
C/B C G G7
Like, everything that rises must converge
D Am C G G7
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D Am C/B C G G7
|---2-----2-----2-----2------------------------------------------------------------3-------3-----1---1---1-1-|
|---3-----3-----3-----3------1-------------1----------1----------------------------3-------3-----0---0---0-0-|
|-----2-----2-----2-----2----2--------0----2----------0-------0-0h2-0----------------0-------0-----0---------|
|-0-----------0----------------2--0h2--------2------------0h2------------------------------------------------|
|-------0-----------0------0-------------0-----0-2-3-------------------3-2-0h2p0-------0h2-------------------|
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------3-------------3-------3-----|
D
How to play Everything That Rises Must Converge
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.