Ex-Priest
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
originally titled blueberry mineshaft
[Intro]
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-------------0---------------------|
G|---0-2-0---2---2-0-----------------|
D|---------2-------------------------|
A|-3-----------------3-3-------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-------------0---------------------|
G|---0---0---------0-----------------|
D|-----2-----2---2-------------------|
A|---------3-------------------------|
E|-3---------------------------------|
[Verse 1]
F C
you told me martyrs suffer for the infinite and clear
F C
the rest of us for one have something to hold near
C# C
he hoped for a miracle to take it all away
C# C
to feel like i do if only for a day
[Chorus]
C Am Em Em
picture a heart like an apple cart
Am Em F F
marching faithfully never has to halt
Am Em F F
and when it does it will be because he ran out of love
Am Em F F
and when it does it will be because he ran out of love
[Bridge] - repeat intro riff with slight variation
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-------------0---------------------|
G|---0-2-0---2---2-0-----------------|
D|---------2-------------------------|
A|-3-----------------3-3-------------|
E|-----------------------------------|
e|-----------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------|
G|---0---0-----0---------------------|
D|-----2-----2---3-------------------|
A|---------3-------2-----------------|
E|-3---------------------------------|
[Verse 2]
F C
see the snowcaps trapped beneath the chins of great buildings
F C
protecting them from nothing and holding nothing in
C# C
i wish the weather would come inside and keep me company
C# C
fog grey thicker storm clouds these memories
[Chorus]
C Am Em Em
picture a heart like an apple cart
Am Em F F
marching faithfully never has to halt
Am Em F F
and when it does it will be because he ran out of love
Am Em F F
and when it does it will be because he ran out of love
How to play Ex-Priest
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.