Hymnals
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Intro: Bm G D G Bm G D A
verse 1:
Em D G
We're high and dry from the spark
Bm G D G
So we hide and lie and we hope to lose control
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Bm D
And we don't know what we're waiting for
G D
And we don't know the truth anymore
Bm G
And we can't see clearly through the fog
Bm D Em
And we'll end up chasing ghosts
Bm G D G Bm G D A
Outside these walls we're criminals
Bm G D G Bm G D A
They chase us down, we sing hymnals
verse 2:
Em D G
We tried so hard to cope
Bm G D G
We fell so many times, we learned to climb without a rope
Chorus
Bridge:
Bm G D A Bm
If somebody told me this was a calling I wouldn't hang it up to dry
G D A Bm D A
If somebody told me I shouldn't be stalling I wouldn't feed the world a lie
Bm G D G Bm G D A
Outside these walls we're criminals
Bm G D G Bm G D A
They chase us down, we sing hymnals
Outro: G D Bm A (2x)
(End on D)
How to play Hymnals
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 Bm. 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.