I Try - Ben Taylor
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Tuned a half-step down.
 
G D
Games, changes, and fears
Am
Where will they go from here? When will they stop?
G D
Now I believe that fate has brought us here
Am7
And we should be together girl, but we're not.
C Bm7
I play it off but I'm dreaming of you
C D
I keep my cool but I'm feeling
 
D G
I try to say goodbye and I choke
Dsus
I try to walk away and I stumble
Am7
Though I try to hide it, it's clear
C D
My world crumbles when you are not near
G
Goodbye and I choke
Dsus
Try to walk away and I stumble
Am7
Though I try to hide it, it's clear
C D
My world crumbles when you are not near
 
G D
I may seem like I'm free
Am
But I'm just a prisoner, of your love
G D
I may seem all right, I smile when you need
Am7
But my smile's are just a front, just a front
C Bm7
I play it off but I'm dreaming of you
C D
I keep my cool but I'm feeling
 
D G
I try to say goodbye and I choke
Dsus
I try to walk away and I stumble
Am7
Though I try to hide it, it's clear
C D
My world crumbles when you are not near
G
Goodbye and I choke
Dsus
Try to walk away and I stumble
Am7
Though I try to hide it, it's clear
C D
My world crumbles when you are not near

How to play I Try

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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.

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