Glass Bottles
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Am F C G x2
[Verse 1]
Am F C G Am F C G
My god is, the human spirit
Am F C G Am F C G
My church is, the gentle earth
Am F C G Am F C G
My hymns are, the songs of the people
Am F C G Am F C G
My prayers are, our drunken words
[Bridge]
Em Am
The things that I never asked you
F C G
They keep me up at night
Em Am
The things that I never told you
F C G
They never sounded right
[Chorus]
E F G C
But I'll still be waiting
F C G
Rolled like a bottle on your shore
Dm F C
Shape eroding
Dm C G E Am F C G
Worn by the waves that we rode before
Am F C G
[Verse 2]
Am F C G Am F C G
If ever, your faith is shaken
Am F C G Am F C G
Turn my way, I'll still be here
[Bridge]
Em Am
'Cause now, the seasons are changing
F C G
I feel it in my bones
Em Am
And nothing looks the same in
F C G
The place that was our home
[Chorus]
E F G C
But I'll still be waiting
F C G
Rolled like a bottle on your shore
Dm F C
Shape eroding
Dm C G E Am F C G
Worn by the waves that we rode before
[Break]
Am F C G x2
Am F G
[Chorus]
E F G C
And I'll still be waiting
F C G
Rolled like a bottle on your shore
Dm F C
Shape eroding
Dm C G
Worn by the waves, baby, if your
F G C
Dreams are breaking
F C G
Crushed by the tide and the cold stones
Dm F C
I'll be waiting
Dm C G E Am
Don't be afraid, 'cause you're almost home
[Outro]
F C G
These brittle crumbling things will pass
Am F C G
And your dreams, they splinter like broken glass
Am F C G
Like bottles breaking on a stony shore
Am F C G
I'll still be sitting here at your door
Am F C G
These brittle crumbling things will pass
Am F C G
And your dreams, they splinter like broken glass
Am F C G
Like bottles breaking on a stony shore
Am F C G
I'll still be sitting here at your door
How to play Glass Bottles
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 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.