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INTRO
A - pick of finger it, then Dsus three times then D {repeat}
 
VERSES:
 
A Dsus2
What a beautiful moment
E F#m
The truth comes out at last
D E
Once your heart would own me forever
F#m Dsus x3 then D
Then this passed
A Dsus2
and what a beautiful moment
E F#m
as my head comes apart
D E
Drunk and in a manner of saying
F#m
Wasted
Dsus x3 then D
 
CHORUS
A with middle finger (G) down one to G#
You don't love me
Em
You don't love me
D - maybe put a twiddly bit in there
You can't see how
Dm
I matter in this world
A with g# as before (is that A6?)
Even though I love you
Em
You can't believe that
D
If you find something
Dm
You think will make you happy
A
Then I guess it's OK
E
I think it's OK
A Dsus x 3 then D
If you go away
 
THE LAST TIME, WHEN IT GOES TO THE END IT'S...
 
A
Then I guess It's OK
E
I think it's OK
F#m Dsus x3 then D
If you go away
F#m Dsus x3 then D
cos you don't love me
 
REPEAT THAT LINE TO END.

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is A. 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.

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