Inertia
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Intro E5/B B4 C7M/B Em
E5/B
These are the pictures
B4 C7M/B Em D/F#
These are the feelings from the front line
E5/B
Living in silence
B4 C7M/B Em D/F#
Feeling the deafness like heavy smoke
E5/B B4
Smiling with strangers counting days
C7M/B Em D/F#
Like a spring coiled up inside
E5/B B4
Welcome to your future
C7M/B Em D/F#
Welcome to your book of life
C E6/C#
Fingers crawl through pages
Em7(13) A5/E
Nothing changes living here
Refrão
Em F#m G
Inertia
C D
No wish to move at all
Em F#m G
Inertia
C D
Everything's a stone wall
Em F#m G
Inertia
C A5/E
History let's you die
(E5/B B4 C7M/B Em)
E5/B B4
A ragged pile of silent accusers
C7M/B Em D/F#
Smell the blood of strangers here
E5/B B4
No eyes no ears no smell no taste
C7M/B Em D/F#
The mouth of the maggot is full of this place
E5/B B4 C7M/B
Murdered conscience the pressure is crushing heads
Em D/F#
Like paper lanterns now
E5/B B4
Unbreakable grip a dead hand
C7M/B Em D/F#
Driving us forward to the end
C E6/C#
Kicking through the traces
Em7(13) A5/E
A thousand years from now
Refrão
Em F#m G
Inertia
C D
No wish to move at all
Em F#m G
Inertia
C D
Everything's a stone wall
Em F#m G
Inertia
C A5/E
History let's you die
How to play Inertia
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E5/B. 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.