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Intro
G Am7 Bm C A7 D7 D7 B7
Em Ebaug G6 G/C# Cmaj7 B B B7
 
verse 1
G Am7
And did you walk
Bm C
Down city streets
A7
And did your heart
D7 B7
Not miss a beat
Em Ebaug
When they laughed
G6 G/C#
At your words
Cmaj7
Couldn't you see
B B B7
They were all absurd
 
verse 2
G Am7
They said you worked
Bm C
Like an artisan
A7
They didn't know
D7 B7
Didn't understand
Em Ebaug
They couldn't see
G6 G/C#
The beauty there
Cmaj7
They couldn't start
B B7
To treat you fair
 
Bridge 1
Em G A7 D B7
Em C F#7 B Em
 
G Am7 Bm C A7 D7 D7 B7
Em Ebaug G6 G/C# Cmaj7 B B B7
 
verse 3
G Am7
And so you died
Bm C
So very few grieved
A7
They didn't know
D7 B7
What you achieved
Em Ebaug
How your heart
G6 G/C#
So proud and strong
Cmaj7
Couldn't stay
B B7
For quite as long
 
Bridge 2
Em G A7 Bb7 B7
 
verse 4
G Am7
So now we hear
Bm C
From beyond the grave
A7
This you gave
D7 B7
When no-one cared
Em Ebaug G6 G/C#
A true great man
Cmaj7
Will remember
B B7 Em
That we can
 
Outro
G Am7 Bm C A7 D7 D7 B7
Em Ebaug G6 G/C# Cmaj7 B B B7
 
Em

How to play Jason Fieler

Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.

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.

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