Figurehead
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Afinação: Eb Ab Db Gb Bb EbCapotraste: Sem capotraste
A E D
You're the perfect craft to carry what I can't
A E D F#m
I'm down in the hull drinking all the wine and water
A E D
You're the sweetest thing that any bonnie lie could bring to ruin
A E D
I'll follow you, my figurehead
A E D
Your face was carved by a man with rough hands
A E D F#m
On the shore where we first met
A E
Your eyes have soaked the sea
D F#m
They're crimson blue, they're crying red
A E
I'm jealous of the crew
D
That hang their faith on you
Em D
Each day you'd rise to the changing of the beds
Em
Lift up your possessions
C
So that they could sweep the floor
A E
I hope that they don't find
D A
The clouds that you hide beneath your pillow
A
You're the sweetest thing
E D A A7 D
That any bonnie lie could bring to ruin
Em
I try to keep my truth
D
But it spans to reach for you
Em
I'd whisper foreign shores
A
To my figurehead
Em
To give up what I never had
D
Was always easy, we'd never left
Em
The harbour where the shore leave
D
Kept a man in decent wreck
A E D A E D
But now the open sea makes me think I could believe that what was left behind could also
be ahead
A E D
You're the perfect craft to carry what I can't
A E D F#m
I'm down in the hull drinking all the wine and water
A E D
You're the sweetest thing that any bonnie lie could bring to ruin
A E D
I'll follow you, my figurehead
How to play Figurehead
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 Eb. 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.