I Try
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Intro: E B F#m
E B
Games, changes and fears
F#m
where do they go from here
When will they stop
E B
I believe that fate has brought us here
F#m
And we should be together babe
but we're not
Bridge:
A G#m
I play it off but I'm dreaming of you
F#m B
I keep my cool but I'm fiendin
Chorous:
E
I try to say good-bye and I choke
B
I try to walk away and I stumble
F#m
though I try to hide it, it's clear
A
My world crumbles when you are not near
E
good-bye and I choke
B
I try to walk away and I stumble
F#m
though I try to hide it, it's clear
A
my world crumbles when you are not near
E B
I may appear to be free
F#m
but I'm just a prisoner of your love
E
I may seem alright
B
and smile when you leave
F#m
but my smiles are just a front
A G#m
I play it off but I'm dreaming of you
F#m B
I keep my cool but I'm fiendin
E
I try to say good-bye and I choke
B
I try to walk away and I stumble
F#m
though I try to hide it, it's clear
A
My world crumbles when you are not near
E
good-bye and I choke
B
I try to walk away and I stumble
F#m
though I try to hide it, it's clear
A
my world crumbles when you are not near
G Bm
Here is my confession
G
may I be your possession
F#m
boy I need your touch
D7
Your love kisses and such
Bm
with all my might I try
F#m
but this I can't deny
A G#m
I play it off but I'm dreaming of you
F#m B
I keep my cool but I'm fiendin
E
I try to say good-bye and I choke
B
I try to walk away and I stumble
F#m
though I try to hide it, it's clear
A
My world crumbles when you are not near
E
good-bye and I choke
B
I try to walk away and I stumble
F#m
though I try to hide it, it's clear
A
my world crumbles when you are not near
E
good-bye and I choke
B
I try to walk away and I stumble
F#m
though I try to hide it, it's clear
A
my world crumbles when you are not near
E
good-bye and I choke
B
I try to walk away and I stumble
I try, I try my world
when you are not near
How to play I Try
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.