Football Team
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C#m B E
C#m B E
[Verse 1]
C#m B E
Old days on the football team
C#m B E
Throwing rocks and climbing trees
C#m B E
Can't sleep holding back those dreams
C#m B E
I'll pretend I still believe
[Pre-Chorus]
B A E
Dirty hands and bloody knees
B A B
Broken branch on the family tree,I can hear you
[Chorus]
E G#m A
They were the football years
E G#m A
That's when we learned how to dance
E G#m A
Through crooked smiles and winning tears
F#m B E
The other team never stood a chance
[Verse 2]
C#m B E
Now your friend's on suicide watch
C#m B E
Thinking about all he ain't got
C#m B E
Trading cards and chewing gum
C#m B E
Paper tattoos and a plastic gun
[Pre-Chorus]
B A E
Little king with a broken crown
B A B
Ten stitches couldn't slow you down,I can see you
[Chorus]
E G#m A
They were the football years
E G#m A
That's when we learned how to dance
E G#m A
Through crooked smiles and winning tears
F#m B A
The other team never stood a chance
[Bridge]
A B G#m A
A B G#m A
A B G#m A
Beaten down Hear the crowd
A B G#m A
Came around Lost and found
A B E A
Don't let up You gave enough
A B E A
You never fell You gave them hell
[Verse 3]
C#m B E
20 years since the day we won
C#m B E
Now I don't know what I've become
C#m B E
Can't sleep holding back those dreams
C#m B E
I'll pretend I still believe
How to play Football Team
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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.