Grow Or Pay
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Intro
Em D C B7
Em Gdim F#m7(5b) B7
Em Bm D A
Em Bm D A
Am C C Em G
Verse 1
D
There was a real thin line
A Bm
Between right or wrong
D
In those Walt Disney times
A G
When my parents were young
D Em
But the line has disappeared
Em G
And you wonder where it hides
A A
And you wanna go out; but you stay inside
[Refrão]Em Bm
I got run over by truth one day
D A
Didn't see the red light
Em Bm
Since the accident I've walked this way
D A
I only did what felt right
Am C C
But from this day on; it's either: grow or pay! Grow or pay…
Em G
'Coz I got run over by truth one day
Verse 2
D
Sometimes the sky's so grey
A Bm
That you cannot see beyond it
D
And even the wildest of dreams
A G
- Can't take those lines from your forehead
D Em
Yeah! I know there's a bill
Em G
- And it's gonna make it's way somehow
A A
With and excuse and a bow; I'll be paying it now:
[Refrão]Em Bm
I got run over by truth one day
D A
Didn't see the red light
Em Bm
Since the accident I've walked this way
D A
I only did what felt right
Am C C
But from this day on; it's either: grow or pay! Grow or pay…
Em G
'Coz I got run over by truth one day
Am C
From this day on it's either: grow or pay Grow or pay…
Bridge 1
Em Bm D A
Em D A A
(Solo)
Em D A G
Em Bm D A
Em D A A
Bridge 2
Em D C B7
Em C F#m7(5b) A
C C
Grow or pay
[Refrão]Em Bm
I got run over by truth one day
Em Bm
Since the accident I've walked this way
D A
Didn't see the red light
Am C C
But from this day on; it's either: grow or pay! Grow or pay…
Em Bm D A
'Coz I got run over by truth one day
(Outtro)
Em Bm D A
Am C C
Em Bm D A
Em Bm D A
Am C C
Em Bm D A
Em Bm D A
Am C C Em B7 E
How to play Grow Or Pay
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.