Give Myself Away
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ACapotraste:
2nd traste
[Intro]
G G Em Em
G G Em Em
[Guitar Solo 1]
G G Em Em
D D C C
[Verse 1]
G G
The slowest suicide
Em Em
Did something burn inside my
D D
Heart? Untended like
C C
A flame
G G
As the embers died
Em Em
Away, at the break of the day
D D
A light. While I became
C C
A name
[Guitar Solo 2]
G G Em Em
D D C C
[Verse 2]
G G
What if angels keep me
Em Em
Here? It’s still my work alone
D D
to do. In loving
C C
You
G G
And when it’s time to slip
Em Em
Away, and give my body to the dust
D D
And clay, try to honour love in
C C
All you do
[Chorus 1]
C C G
I wanna give myself away
Em C
And I laugh til I cry
C G D
Gonna miss my place at your lonely side
C C G
I wanna give myself away
Em C
Away so easily
C G D D
Will I wonder if I’d stayed, what would be?
[Guitar Solo 3]
G G Em Em
D D C C
[Verse 3]
G G
A castle in the tide
Em Em
So know that I am
D D
Near, and soon to
C C
Follow
G G
Another soul to to feed
Em Em
Another soul to find
D D
Not a soul to be
C C
To be denied
[Chorus 2]
C C G
I wanna give myself away
Em C
And I laugh til I cry
C G D
Gonna miss my place at your lonely side
C C G
I wanna give myself away
Em C
Away so easily
C G D D
Will I wonder if I’d stayed, what would be?
[Break]
G G Em Em
G G Em Em
[Guitar Solo 3]
C C G D
C C G D
[Outro]
C C G D
I wanna give myself away
C C G D
I wanna give myself away
C C G D
I wanna give myself away
C C G D D
I wanna give myself away
G
How to play Give Myself Away
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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.