Foreign Ties
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
E Emaj7 F#m7 B7
E Emaj7 F#m7 B7
[Verse 1]
E Emaj7
So, you think you know it all
F#m7
Wrapped up in your palm
B7 E
You see it framed up on the wall
Emaj7
Too late to recognize
F#m7
Stuck in your foreign ties again
B
You never had a second thought or bigger dreams
E Emaj7
Jumping out the nest
F#m7
It's too late to confess you're scared
B7 F#m7
Just take it as it comes
[Chorus]
B
Cause when you're having fun
G#m
It's a game of zero sum
C#m7
Stealing from your
F#m B
Future self only dreams of what it was
N.C.
To be
[Interlude]
E Emaj7 F#m7 B7
[Verse 2]
E Emaj7
Fun, It keeps you on the run
F#m7
Running from your worries that grow like
B7 E
Kudzu on the hill
Emaj7
If bliss was just a pill
F#m7
I'd take it every day until my
B7 E
Ignorance sets in
Emaj7
Who needs to know the truth
F#m7
When all you got to lose is
B F#m
satisfaction now
[Chorus]
B
Cause when you're having fun
G#m
It's a game of zero sum
C#m7
Stealing from your
F#m B
Future self only dreams of what it was
N.C.
To be
[Solo]
E Emaj7 F#m7 B7
E Emaj7 F#m7 B7
E Emaj7 F#m7 B7
[Outro]
F#m B
And so, when you're having fun
G#m
It's a game of zero sum
C#m7
Stealing from your
F#m B
future self only dreams of what it was
G#m C#7
And happiness only takes what it wants to
F#m B
From your future self only dreams of what it was
G#m C#7
And happiness only takes what it wants to
F#m B
From your future self only dreams of what it was
N.C. E Emaj7
To be young
F#m7 B7
To be young
E Emaj7 F#m7 B7 (x4)
E Emaj7
How to play Foreign Ties
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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.