Ghost
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Capo 2
Verse I:
G
My body sinks to the bottom
D
You were the last one to know
A Bm A
Never needed a home but had nowhere else to go
G
Now I'm drifting to pieces
D
Time is slipping away
A Bm A G
Always thought you would end up finding a reason to stay
Pre-Chorus
(G) D A
In this house I built for you
Bm A G
All our plans would follow suit
D A Bm A
You'd forget who you had been and finally give in
Chorus:
G D
Is it too late to go back down that road?
A Bm A
Or take the backroads, we're not the same no
G D
Tell me I'm not dreaming again
A Bm A
Our love is not a ghost, our love is not a ghost
G D A
Wooooah~ Wo-o-oah~
Bm A G
Could build a brand new home
D A
Wooooah~ Wo-o-oah~
Bm A
Our love is not a ghost
Verse II:
G
You gave me reason to follow
D
A plan to build myself up
A Bm A G
I did it all just to show you you had nowhere else to go
D
Now the winter is coming and time is slipping away
A Bm A G
You're getting hard to convince that you have a reason to stay
Pre-Chorus
(G) D A
In this house I built for you
Bm A G
All our plans would follow suit
D Bm A
You'd forget who you had been and finally give in
Chorus:
G D
Is it too late to go back down that road?
A Bm A
Or take the backroads, we're not the same no
G D
Tell me I'm not dreaming again
A Bm A
Our love is not a ghost, our love is not a ghost
G D A
Wooooah~ Wo-o-oah~
Bm A G
Could build a brand new home
D A
Wooooah~ Wo-o-oah~
Bm A
Our love is not a ghost
Bridge:
G
I made a fool of myself
D
How I've been backwards
A Bm A
Still you're the only one I ever want to call my own
G
We can drive out of this hell
D
we'll take the backroads
A
Our love is not a ghost
Bm A D
Our love is not a ghost
Chorus:
G D
Is it too late to go back down that road?
A Bm A
Or take the backroads, we're not the same no
G D
Tell me I'm not dreaming again
A Bm A
Our love is not a ghost, our love is not a ghost
G D A
Wooooah~ Wo-o-oah~
Bm A G
Could build a brand new home
D A
Wooooah~ Wo-o-oah~
Bm A
Our love is not a ghost
How to play Ghost
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 G. 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.