Funny How It Fades Away
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Capotraste: Sem capotraste
Fastball-Funney how it fades away
Tabbed By Dave wachala csoul@mail.com
1/2 down tuning
Intro/Verse:
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Verse 1
Those days when our hearts were as big as the sun
turn around with a smile for everyone
F#5
that feeling's a memory
A5
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Verse 2:
Verse riff
You won't see those pale grays returning to blues
the colors will wash out as I shrink in my shoes
F#5
and I won't always live and breathe
A5
watch me as I fade away
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Chorus:
E D E
we wake in the morning and work all day
D F#5
we dress up in the evening with nothing to say
A5
just like a candle burning bright
burning like forever then it fades away
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Verse 3:
Verse riff
who on this planet would ever refuse
the chance of a lifetime to love and lose
F#5
when time is of no importance
A5
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Bridge- I don't know how to play that wierd backwards guitar...so\
Just play the Intro Riff
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Chorus:
E D E
we wake in the morning and work all day
D F#5
we dress up in the evening with nothing to say
A5
just like a candle burning bright
E D E
we wake in the morning and work all day
D F#5
we dress up in the evening with nothing to say
A5
just like a candle burning bright
burning like forever then it fades away
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Outro:
Intro 4 times
How to play Funny How It Fades Away
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#5. 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.