I Tried My Best
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[Verso 1]
D B
I had a fear the
D#m E
world was ending
D B
I never thought
D#m
I’d be right
D
Slipping down the
B D#m
final backslide
E
like Oh fuck
Instrumental
D B D#m E D B D#m
[Verso 2]
D B
Think I took my whole
D#m E
life for granted
D
Just thought there’d
B D#m
be other nights
D
To sneak out of
B D#m
parents house
E
until sunrise
Guess what
[Refrão]
C#m E
Nobody cares what’s
B
in your head Grab at
F#
the string pull at
E
the end Doing the
best that I can
D B D#m E D B D#m
[Verso 3]
D B
Wonder how long the
D#m E
wheels keep turning
D B
And if they grind to
D#m D
a dust Or take another
B D#m
shape while learning
E
to adjust For what
[Refrão]
C#m E
Nobody cares what’s
B
in your head Grab at
F#
the string pull at
E
the end Doing the
best that I can
Instrumental
D B D#m E D B D#m
D B D#m E
[Refrão]
C#m E
Nobody cares what’s
B
in your head Grab at
F#
the string pull at
E
the end Doing the
best that I can
Guitar Solo
D B D#m E D B D#m
D B D#m E
Outro
D B
I had a dream where
D#m E
nothing happened
D B
I guess I’m out
D#m
of ideas
How to play I Tried My Best
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.