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Intro: D D G A (x 4) {Play each chord once}
 
{Verse}:
Em G D D G A D D A G
Used to think the stars above were growin'
Em G D D G A D D A G
Used to think that I could be there too
A G D
Watch winds of time a blowin'
Em G A( backing accorstic guitar D Db B D )
But the sky won't let me feel
 
{Chorus}:
G A D
Got me in a real life situation
G A D
Even though the world is fakin'
Em A D
And hey that dedication, ooh ooh ooh
 
 
D D G A (x 4) {Play each chord once}
 
{Play verse chords}
I had a dream that I was six feet taller
I had a dream that I could be with you
Wept a world above your shoulders
'Cause a hole to search is through
 
{Chorus} (x 2)
 
{Ending chords} D D G A D D

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. 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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