Hole In The World
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Chorus:
A F#m E
There's a hole in the world tonight,
A F#m E
There's a cloud of fear and sorrow,
A F#m E
There's a hole in the world tonight,
C#m F#m E A
Don't let there be a hole in the world tomorrow.
Verse1:
A F#m E
They say that anger is just love disappointed,
A F#m E
They say that love is just a state of mind,
A F#m E C#m
But all this fighting over who is anointed,
F#m E A
Oh how could people be so blind.
Chorus:
A F#m E
There's a hole in the world tonight,
D A F#m E
There's a cloud of fear and sorrow,
D A F#m E
There's a hole in the world tonight,
C#m F#m E A
Don't let there be a hole in the world tomorrow.
Verse2:
A F#m E
Oh they tell me there's a place over yonder,
A F#m E
Cool water running through the burning sand,
A F#m E C#m
Until we learn to love one another,
F#m E A
We will never reach the promise land.
Chorus:
D A F#m E
There's a hole in the world tonight,
D A F#m E
There's a cloud of fear and sorrow,
D A F#m E
There's a hole in the world tonight,
C#m F#m E A
Don't let there be a hole in the world tomorrow.
B Aóm F# E
They say that anger is just love disappointed,
B Aóm F# E
They say that love is just a state of mind,
B Aóm F# C#m
But all this fighting over who will be anointed,
Aóm F# B
Oh how could people be so blind.
Chorus: (no music)1x
Chorus:
B Aóm F#
There's a hole in the world tonight,
E B Aóm F#
There's a cloud of fear and sorrow,
E B Aóm F#
There's a hole in the world tonight,
Eóm Aóm F# B
Don't let there be a hole in the world tomorrow.
Repeat Chorus 4x's or as perferred, (fade out)
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A = X 0 2 2 2 0
C#m = X 4 6 6 5 4
D = X X 0 2 3 2
E = 0 2 2 1 0 0
F#m = 2 4 4 2 2 2
How to play Hole In The World
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.