Heathrow 4Am
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[Intro] Em
C D E
Yesterday’s a dream
C D E
Yesterday is now a lifetime away
C D G F#m
Now here with scribbled thoughts
Em D C
At Heathrow 4 AM
D Em
As I fade
G D
I’ll fade away
Em
Leaving you to find your own way
G D
While I find the man I used to be
G F#m Em D C
(Yesterday’s a dream)
C D G F#m
I’ll fade and you’ll rise
Em D C
To greet another day
D Em
As I fade away
C D E
You started a new
C D E
From these ashes another day for you
C D G F#m
I'm Still here i've got scribbled thoughts
Em D C
At Heathrow 4 AM
D Em
As I fade
G D
I’ll fade away
Em
Leaving you to find your own way
G D
While I find the man I used to be
G F#m Em D C
(Yesterday’s a dream)
C D G F#m
I’ll fade and you’ll rise
Em D C
To greet another day
D G
As I fade away
( G Em C D )
( G Em C D )
G Em
When I’d fall apart
C D
You'd pick up the pieces on me
G Em
When I'd fall apart
C D
You’d put me back together once again
G Em
When I’d come apart
C D
You’d stitch me up I’d unravel anyway
G Em D#° Em
I still fall apart but
G D
I’ll fade away
Em
Leaving you to find your own way
G D
While I find the man I used to be
G F#m Em D C
(Yesterday’s a dream)
C D G F#m
I’ll fade and you’ll rise
Em D C
To greet another day
D Em
As I fade away
How to play Heathrow 4Am
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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.