Je Suis Pret
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verse 1:
G5 F5
I looked away
C/E F5
While the water was receding
G5 F5
I looked away
C/E F5
For a second, for a second
G5
And itâ's gone
F5 C/E F5 G5 F5 C/E F5
Everyone was caught sleeping
verse 2:
G5 F5
I am awake
C/E F5
And the air is pulsating
G5 F5
I am awake
C/E F5
As it gathers, see it growing
G5 F5 C/E F5
Iâ'm in doubt, here it comes, am I ready'
G5 F5 C/E F5
Am I ready'
[Refrão] G5 Eb5
See the tempest looking my way
C5 Eb5
Drain the skies of all their color
G5 Eb5
And I need eye to eye
C5 Eb5
With a fire in my breast
G5 Eb5
Je suis pret
C5 Eb5
I am ready, I am ready
G5 Eb5
Je suis pret
C5 Eb5
I am ready, I am ready
verse 3:
G5 F5
I will be healed
C/E F5
And my brother, so shall you be
G5 F5 C/E F5
Stand over here, by my side
G5 F5 C/E F5
We will awake to the river, to the river
G5 F5 C/E F5
Washing away all our shy
Chorus
Bridge:
G5
Wash away
G5
Wash away
G5
Wash away
G5
Wash away
[Refrão] G5 Eb5
See the tempest looking our way
C5 Eb5
Drain the skies of all their color
G5 Eb5
And we need eye to eye
C5 Eb5
With a fire in our breasts
G5 Eb5
Nous sommes prets (Wash away)
C5
We are ready (Wash away)
Eb5
We are ready
G5 Eb5
Nous sommes prets (Wash away)
C5
We are ready (Wash away)
Eb5
We are ready
Ending (x4): G5 Eb5 C5 Eb5
How to play Je Suis Pret
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 G5. 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.