Halfway To Colorado - Samantha McKaige

Halfway To Colorado

View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
5th traste
[Verse 1]
C G
Your suitcase has been packed for a week
C G
I know you won't admit it, but it's true
C G
The alcohol has forced me to speak
C G
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Am C G C G
Denver could not have been any farther
Am C G C G
I can't make you give up what you want
 
[Chorus]
C G
Now I can't hear the word 'Colorado' without thinking about your hands
C G
And I've smashed every empty bottle like the way you smashed all our plans
C G
If you came back home tomorrow you would beg for a second chance
Am
But you won't
C D G
You were halfway to Colorado when we spoke
 
[Verse 2]
C G
I don't know when you got the call
C G
But I know you had your reasons to keep it to yourself
C G
I didn't make it easy at all
C G
I know you had been dreaming, I never gave you help
 
[Pre-Chorus]
Am C G C G
Denver, I'm a mess when I'm not with her
Am C G C G
Please don't let her fill your cup with gin
 
[Chorus]
C G C G
Now I can't hear the word 'Colorado' without thinking about your hands
C G C G
And I've smashed every empty bottle like the way you smashed all our plans
C G C G
If you came back home tomorrow you would beg for a second chance
Am
But you won't
C D G
You were halfway to Colorado when we spoke
 
[Outro]
C G
So I'm driving to Colorado I'm not stopping along the way
C G
There's a goddamn empty bottle that's taking up your space
C* G*
I know you said not to follow, you were leaving to run away
Am*
So I won't
C* D Am G
I'll go lose myself in the Colorado smoke

How to play Halfway To Colorado

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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.

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