Heron
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Bb Dm Cm
All aboard your monumental mind
F
Why you hiding
Bb Dm Cm
Stop and feel your laser-focused eyes
F
Why you spying now?
Cm F
It's not a matter of power
Cm F
How do you spend every hour?
Cm F
Just as a rose is a flower
Cm F
Nature to climb your tower
Bb Dm Cm
Haulin' up the highest every day
F
Don't go fallin'
Bb Dm Cm
Saw the heaven break inside your brain
F Cm
While he's callin' out
F Cm
Into the colors and sound
F Cm
Fightin' the tremors around
F Cm
How does he cut through the ground
F G
When it's all mud?
Eb Cm
No one said you'd always string out
Ab C
Tickin' quicker every year now
Ab Gm
By the water it's not so clear
Fm Cm F
Was a heron ever even here?
Bb Dm Cm
Following the rhapsodies of wonder
F
Don't get lost now
Bb Dm Cm
Some of us feel better than the others
F Cm
Don't let it cost you down
F Cm
Into the barrels of fools
F Cm
Followin' every old rule
F
Unsavory things they will do
Cm F
Loose dirt it clings to you
Bb Dm Cm F
I can barely get myself outside, old muscles frozen
Bb Dm Cm F
Diggin' back and dwellin' what I've done, And what
Cm F
I've chosen you the only true one
Cm
I adore How could
F Cm
I ever ask more?
F Cm
Nerves seepin' out the back door
F G
Stirrin' around what for?
Eb Cm
No one said you'd always string out
Ab C
Tickin' quicker every year now
Ab Gm
But the water it's not so clear
Ab Cm F
Was a heron ever even here?
{Instrumental}
Bb Dm Cm F
Bb Dm Cm
F Cm
Into the colors and sound
F Cm
Fighting the tremors around
F Cm
How does he cut through the ground
F
When it's all mud?
Outro
F F F F
How to play Heron
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Bb. 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.