Figure 8
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Intro: E A C#m (2x)
E
Caught the train on the later side
A
Lookin for a place with a little bit of life
C#m
Been a tough week cant deny
that I thought about stopping more than once or twice
E
Oh no, some more advice,
A
Keep your head up While your pushed to the side
C#m
And maybe with a bit bit
more luck you can picked up from wherever you lie….
E
I know I know
It’s not enough
A
You know you know
Its hard enough
C#m
To get a decent chance around these parts around these parts
E
I know I know
It’s not enough
A
You know you know
It’s far enough
C#m E
That you can’t get there on your own anymore
A C#m
Lately ive been trying my best
E
But maybe it aint good enough
A C#m
Running in circles I guess
Round and round it never stops
[Refrão]E
It never stops
A
It never stops (2x)
C#m
It never stops
Just like a figure 8
E
Hailed a cab on the early side
A
Looking for a train to get uptown
C#m
Uh, think I wanna see home don’t pick up the phone cant hear a sound
E A
Search our whole lives up and down for what can’t be found
C#m
Instead of appreciating of what we have around Or what we have now
Gets tossed to the ground
E
I know I know
It’s not enough
A
You know you know
Its hard enough
C#m
To get a decent chance around these parts around these parts
E
I know I know
It’s not enough
A
You know you know
It’s far enough
C#m
That you can’t get there on your own anymore
[Refrão]E A C#m
No, No, No
E A C#m
No, No, Just like a figure 8
E
It never stops
A
It never stops (2x)
C#m
It never stops
Just Like a Figure 8
E A C#m (2x)
E
How to play Figure 8
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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.