How Did It Come To This
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Dsus2 Bb Gm C Dsus2 Bb Gm
Something now, is something that will always be
C Dsus2 Bb Gm
This is far beyond some earthbound human plan
C Dsus2 Bb
In this universe we're merely specks of sand
Gm C
Nothing more than man
Bb Dm C A Dsus2
Tell me - how did it come to this?
Bb Gm C Dsus2 Bb Gm
What we do, may light an unexpected fuse
C Dsus2 Bb Gm
Every left or right may lead to consequences
C Dsus2 Bb
If the butterfly should flap its wings
Gm C
If an angel sings
Bb Dm C A
Tell me - How did it come to this?
Bb Dm C A
Tell me - How did it come to this?
Dsus2 Bb Gm
Once a child
C Dsus2 Bb Gm
I tried to hold eternity
C Dsus2 Bb Gm
Take a leap of faith and never fear the fall
C Dsus2 Bb
But as I floated to those distant shores
Gm C
I would hit the wall
Gm Bb Dm C Gm Bb Dm
How could I believe... There was something on the other side of it all
C Gm Bb Dm
More than any man could truly understand
C Bb Dm
More than I could comprehend
C A
So how did it come to this?
Solo: | Dsus2, Bb, Gm, C x4 | Gm, Bb, Dm, C x3 | Bb, Dm, C, A |
Dsus2 Bb Gm C Dsus2 Bb Gm
Hones - tly, I never thought I'd seek adventure in my life
C Dsus2 Bb Gm
Never thought that I would walk so dark a road
C Dsus2 Bb
In this universe we're merely specks of sand
Gm C
Nothing more than man
Dsus2 Bb Gm C Dsus2 Bb Gm
Hones - tly, I never thought I'd reach such judgment in my life
C Dsus2 Bb Gm
Never thought that I would fall upon this road
C Dsus2 Bb
And if that butterfly should flap it's wings
Gm C
If an angel sings
Dsus2 C Dsus2
So how did it come to this?
How did it come to this?
How to play How Did It Come To This
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dsus2. 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.