Great Big Storm
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capo 4
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[Refrão]--
Because we're...
D G D
Holding our own in a great big storm
G Bm A
It's a great big storm and we're holding our own
D G D
Holding our own in a great big storm
G Bm Asus4 A
It's a great big storm and we're holding our own
==VERSE==
D
I've been lost in this maze
Em
Losing love, losing friends, losing faith
F#m Bm
Think I'm a ghost afraid one day you'll find me
G Asus4 A
Asleep above the stars
D
I watch my mother cry, father time is catching up
Em
I keep the phone by my side
F#m Bm
Afraid she'll wake me up to catch the next flight
G Asus4 A
In time to say goodbye
==Pre-Chorus==
G D Bm
But sometimes I fall asleep at night
Em A
To the TV light and it seems
G D Bm Em F#m A
One day the sun will break into the room
[Refrão] D G G D A
Because we're holding our own in a great big storm
D G G D Asus4 A
And though we're cutting it cloooose, we won't let go
Bm Em G D A
No I can't believe everything falling down around me
D G
But now we're holding our oooooown
G D Asus4 A
And I won't let go
D G D
Holding our own in a great big storm
G Bm A
It's a great big storm and we're holding our own
D G D
Holding our own in a great big storm
G Bm Asus4 A
It's a great big storm and we're holding our own
==VERSE==
D
Broken hearts, broken homes and broken bones
Em
Secret love, let me go
F#m Bm
You know I gotta find my own way
G Asus4 A
Through mistakes that I can't change
D
Because there's beauty in every sin
Em
Every single black eye has some blue like the moon just before the sun shines
F#m Bm G Asus4 A
No I don't believe in all the things that they preach
==Pre-Chorus==
G D Bm
But sometimes I fall asleep at night
Em A
And I just know you're smiling at me
G D Bm Asus4 A Asus4 A
One day I'm gonna make this up to you
[Refrão] D G G D A
Because we're holding our own in a great big storm
D G G D Asus4 A
And though we're cutting it cloooose, we won't let go
Bm Em G D A
No I can't believe everything falling down around me
D G
But now we're holding our oooooown
G D Asus4 A
And I won't let go
D G D
Holding our own in a great big storm
G Bm A
It's a great big storm and we're holding our own
D G D
Holding our own in a great big storm
G Bm Asus4 A
It's a great big storm and we're holding our own
==BRIDGE==
D G D G Bm A (x4)
Asus4 A
[Refrão] D G G D A
Because I'm holding my own in this great big storm
D G G D Asus4 A
And though I'm cutting it cloooose, we won't let go
Bm Em G D A
No I can't believe everything falling down around me
D G
But now we're holding our oooooown
G D Asus4 A
And we won't let go
G D Asus4 A
No we won't let go
G D A D
No we won't let go, no
How to play Great Big Storm
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 D. 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.