In The Blood
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G G/F# Em C9 G/B G
How much of my mother has my mother left in me?
G D
How much of my love will be insane to some degree?
G G/F# Em C9 G/B G
And what about this feeling that I'm never good enough?
Em G D G
Will it wash out in the water, or is it always in the blood?
G G/F# Em C9 G/B G
How much of my father am I destined to become?
G D
Will I dim the lights inside me just to satisfy someone?
G G/F# Em C9 G/B G G/F#
Will I let this woman kill me, or do away with jealous love?
Em G D G
Will it wash out in the water, or is it always in the blood?
Em G C9 G
I can feel love the I want, I can feel the love I need
Em G D
But it's never gonna calm the way I am
Em G C9 G G/F#
Could I change it if I wanted, can I rise above the flood?
Em G D G
Will it wash out in the water, or is it always in the blood?
G G/F# Em C9 G/B G
How much of my brothers, do my brothers wanna be?
G D
Does a broken home become another broken family?
G G/F# Em C9 G/B G
Or will we be there for each other, like nobody ever could?
Em G D G
Will it wash out in the water, or is it always in the blood?
Em G C9 G
I can feel love the I want, I can feel the love I need
Em G D
But it's never gonna calm the way I am
Em G C9 G G/F#
Could I change it if I wanted, can I rise above the flood?
Em G D G
Will it wash out in the water, or is it always in the blood?
Solo Em C9 G
Em C9 G
Em C9 G
Em G D G
Em G C9 G
I can feel love the I want, I can feel the love I need
Em G D
But it's never gonna calm the way I am
Em G C9 G G/F#
Could I change it if I wanted, can I rise above the flood?
Em G D G
Will it wash out in the water, or is it always in the blood?
How to play In The Blood
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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.