It‘s Been A While
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
F Fm G G
[Verse 1]
F Am
Come on, wake up now, it's time to escape
G G
We could try, we could try, we could try
F Am
We could wake up in a world full of change
G G
We could fly, we could fly, we could fly
F Am F
Can't you see what's going on in here?
G C
History returns, it's bringing fear
F Am
Feel like I'm faking every heartbeat
G
And it's driving me to tears
[Chorus]
F
It's been a while since I've closed my eyes
Am
But I know that I'm alive from time to time
G
I even sometimes know what's going on inside
F
Of us
F
It's been a while, put the fear beside
Am
I even sometimes know what hurts deep inside
G
Hear my voice 'cause I've been calling you
F
For a change
[Verse 2]
F Am
Come on, wake up now, it's time to take a look
G C F
What's going on, going on, going on
Am
We could write our own storybook
G G C
Come along, come along, come along
F Dm
Can't you see what's going on in here?
Am Em
Thoughts will return, they're bringing fear
F Dm
I know I'm faking every heartbeat
Am G
And it's driving me to tears
[Chorus]
F
It's been a while since I've closed my eyes
Am
But I know that I'm alive from time to time
G
I even sometimes know what's going on inside
F
Of us
F
It's been a while, put the fear beside
Am
I even sometimes know what hurts deep inside
G
Hear my voice 'cause I've been calling you
Fmaj7
For a change
[Bridge]
F G
It burns deep inside
Gm F
It's been a while, it's been a while
F G Em
It hurts deep inside
Gm F
Just for a while, just for a while
[Chorus]
F
It's been a while since I've closed my eyes
Am
But I know that I'm alive from time to time
G
I even sometimes know what's going on inside
F
Of us
F
It's been a while, put the fear beside
Am
I even sometimes know what hurts deep inside
G
Hear my voice 'cause I've been calling you
F
For a change
F G Am
When I close my eyes, I feel alive
G F
Oh, when I close my eyes, I feel alive
F Am
When I close my eyes, I feel alive
G Fmaj7
Oh, when I close my eyes, I feel alive
F G C F
How to play It‘s Been A While
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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.