Imitation
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[Intro: ]Em D Em D Em D Em D
Em D Em D
Not giving you up to the devils inside your head
Em D
Not gonna let go till the answers are clear.
Am D
There's dark clouds moving in.
Em D Em D
So many a times when the walls start to breathe you hear (shh... nobody knows)
Em D
Still nobody knows but they've got their own plans
Am D
And I'm afraid for you
Am D
And I'd like to end this soon.
G D Em
'Cause it's you in my arms tonight.
Am G D
I don't need an imitation.
G D Em
Yeah, it's you that I'm thinkin of.
Am G D
I don't need an imitation.
Am G D
I just want the real creation.
Em D Em D
Been spinning around now the phantoms embrace your fears.
Em D
Wrapped up in the eyes of the pictures you scattered
Am D
All throughout your room.
Am D
No one's there, who you talkin to?
G D Em
'Cause it's you in my arms tonight.
Am G D
I don't need an imitation.
G D Em
Yeah, it's you that I'm thinkin of.
Am G D
I don't need an imitation.
Am G D
I just want the real creation.
G D Em
Oh, it's you in my arms tonight.
Am G D
I don't need an imitation.
G D Em
Yeah, it's you that I'm thinkin of.
Am G D
I don't need an imitation.
Am G D
I just want the real creation.
G
Come and look
Bm
Describe what you see.
C D
Is there hope standing next to me?
G
Behind the hurt.
Bm
Behind the pain.
C D Em
Nothing resolves when you hide away? Ohh.
G D Em
'Cause it's you in my arms tonight.
Am G D
I don't need an imitation.(I don't need an imitation)
G D Em
Yeah, it's you that I'm thinkin of.
Am G D
I don't need an imitation.(I don't need an imitation)
G D Em
Yeah, it's you in my arms tonight.
Am G D
I don't need an imitation. (I don't need an imitation)
G D Em
Oh, it's you that I'm thinkin of.
Am G D
I don't need an imitation.
Am G D
I just want the real creation.
How to play Imitation
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Em. 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.