from the limited edition CD The Cult of Ray
View chords used in this chart
(open B & E strings on every chord)
(intro) E/B/A
F#m G#m E/B/A
Maybe you got faith in where this is going
F#m G#m E/B/A
Maybe I''ll pull up the stakes and not be lettin' go
E/B/C#m A
I could not believe I could not believe
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(CHORUS)
B(aug) E A/E
Can I get a witness, witness
B(aug) E A/E
Can I get a witness, witness
B(aug) E A
Can I get a witness
E C#m A
Can I get a witness
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E/B
A F#m G#m E/B/A
You know a lot of times I think I'm mad
F#m G#m E/B/A
And I feel lost on this exit now
E/B/C#m A
I cannot believe I cannot believe
(REPEAT CHORUS)
E/B
A F#m G#m E/B/A
And some of these people are just so lame
F#m G#m E/B/A
I don't feel like a pupil just a loser on a game show
E/B C#m A
I just can't believe it No, I can't believe it
(REPEAT CHORUS without the ending B chord)
(BRIDGE)
C#m/F#m G# C#7 F#7 G#
I'm rooting for you and I toasted when I heard about you
E B
And how you got a witness
A F#m G#m/ E/B/A
A citizen may be in another place
F#m G#m
Here comes the wind
E/B/A
I'm a chaser
E/B
(and) it's time to leave
C#m
Here it comes
A
It's time to leave
(REPEAT CHORUS 2X)
ENDING WITH PSEUDO ROBERT FRIPP GUITAR SOLO OVER THESE CHORDS
E/B/A/F#m/G#m
E/B/A/F#m/G#m
E/B/A/E/B/A/F#m/G#m
E/B/A/F#m/G#m
E/B/A/E/B/A/F#m/G#m
E/B/A/F#m/G#m
E/B/A/E/B/A ( FADE )
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How to play from the limited edition CD The Cult of Ray
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is B. 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.