Glass Beach
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
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[Intro]
Amaj7sus2
Amaj7sus2 B5
I promise you're not wasting
Amaj7sus2 E
Anybody's time
Amaj7sus2 B5
And all the things they've told you
Amaj7sus2 E
Are so god damn rough, understand
Amaj7sus2 B5 Amaj7sus2 E
Amaj7sus2 B5 Amaj7sus2 E
[Verse 1]
Amaj7sus2 B5
They said your friends will hurt you
Amaj7sus2 E
And your friends don't really care
Amaj7sus2 B5
You told me you're their daughter
Amaj7sus2 E
And they treat you this way just to keep you safe
Amaj7sus2 B5
So please listen clearly, I love you dearly
G#m7 C#m7 Amaj7sus2
It hurts to see you so torn apart like this
B5
Another sleepless night
G#m7 C#m7 Amaj7sus2
To laugh about the times we tried to die
B5 B5/C C#m7
With heavy eyes I'll stay awake with you
E F#m
And we'll keep us alive
G A
When the morning comes
[Chorus]
D
In here
G D
You'll be OK
A Bm7
And when your heart breaks
G5 D A
I'll be beside you
D
So please
G D
Stay here with me
A Bm7
Breathe in like waves
G5 D A
On a glass beach
(solo with Amaj7sus2 sometimes being played)
[Verse 2]
Amaj7sus2 Amaj7sus2 B5
I stopped taking calls for the first time then I cut off my phone line
G#m7 C#m7 Amaj7sus2
And took the Highway One for nowhere south
B5 G#m7
When Yuki said I should just call up family
C#m7 Amaj7sus2
And tell them how I felt
No one who loves you should make you feel so unsafe
E F#m G A
No, no one who loves you should make you feel alone
[Chorus]
D
In here
G D
You'll be OK
A Bm7
And when your heart breaks
G5 D A
I'll be beside you
D
So please
G D
Stay here with me
A Bm7
Breathe in like waves
G5 D A
On a glass beach
Amaj7sus2 B5 G#m7 C#m7
Amaj7sus2 B5 G#m7 C#m7
Amaj7sus2 B5 B5/C C#m7
F#m G#m A B
C#m E F#m A G#m F#m Amaj7sus2
[Bridge]
C#m E F#m A G#m F#m Amaj7sus2
C#m E F#m A G#m F#m Amaj7sus2
C#m E F#m A G#m F#m Amaj7sus2
C#m E F#m A G#m F#m Amaj7sus2
C#5 E5
Blood in your veins
F#5 A5
The blood on your hands
G#5 F#5 Amaj7sus2
So stop it, you're fucking hurting her
Amaj7sus2 B5
Can we forget about the places that we should be
G#m7 C#m7
We don't have to go home today
Amaj7sus2 B5
I'll sleep on a million coaches
G#m7 C#m7
If we have to, to keep us both safe
Amaj7sus2 B5 B5/C
Until we can take back
C#m7
The years they've stolen from us
E F#m G A
We'll always live like we're Hopeless kids
[Fake chorus]
D
But when
G D
We're with all our friends
A Bm7
Can we just pretend
G5 D A
That no one can hurt us?
D
Cause hey
G D
I love you, OK?
A Bm7
It's so hard to say
G5 D A
That I fucking need you too
[Solo]
D G D A Bm7 G5 D A
G Amaj7sus2 Aadd11 F#7 Bm7 G5
F#m F#m B A#7
[Chorus]
E
Tonight
A E
When they close their eyes
B C#m7
Look up to the sky
A5 E B
And climb up the moonlight
E
It's ours
A E
The moon and the stars
B C#m7
They'll forget who we were
A5 E G#7
And we'll be together again
Amaj7sus2 B5 Amaj7sus2 E
Amaj7sus2 B5
Sleep til the sun sets
Amaj7sus2 E
Sleep til the sun sets
Amaj7sus2 E
Sleep til the sun sets
Amaj7sus2 B5
The summer sun sets
Amaj7sus2
How to play Glass Beach
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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.