Hump ahead
View chords used in this chart
chords used:
G :320033
Am :002210
Bm :X24432
C :032010
D :XX0232
Em :022000
Intro: G Am Bm C-;(2x)
G Am
A diamond ring
Bm
On your wedding day
C
Your glowing face
G
Just lights up the place
Am
Two hours later
Bm
He's still no show
C
The world just came
G
Crashing down on you
Chorus:
G D
Sometimes life breaks us
Em C
Sometimes life gets us to where we are now
G D
Cause we'll never know
Em
Cause we'll never know
C
Cause we'll never know
(G-Am-Bm-C-)
What lies ahead
Verse 2:
G Am
On a sunny day
Bm
Your wife gave birth
C
You knelt down in prayers
G
Thanking Him for your son
Am
Then suddenly
Bm
The doctors came
C
She didn't make it
G
"Lord what have I done?"
Chorus:
G D
Sometimes life breaks us
Em C
Sometimes life gets us to where we are now
G D
Cause we'll never know
Em
Cause we'll never know
C
Cause we'll never know
(G-Am-Bm-C-)
What lies ahead
ADlib: G-Am-Bm-C
G Am
A diamond ring
Bm
On her wedding day
C
Her glowing face
G
Just lights up the place
Am
As they're about
Bm
To exchange their vows
C (hold)
The bride then said
G
"I'm not ready for this"
Chorus:
G D
Sometimes life breaks us
Em C
Sometimes life gets us to where we are now
G D
Cause we'll never know
Em
Cause we'll never know
C
Cause we'll never know
G
What lies ahead.
How to play Hump ahead
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.