Knievel
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Intro B C#m E C#m E C#m E
B C#m E C#m E C#m E
[Verso 1]
E E2 E C#m C#2 C#m
I almost made it over the Snake River Canyon
G#m A
But something was standing in my way
E E2 E C#m C#2 C#m
The crowd held their breath and I had no chance
G#m A
To make an excuse for why I couldn't land it
[Pré-Refrão]
E C#m
I'm sorry that you paid to see this
G#m A
I thought we could make it but thoughts are deceiving
E C#m G#m
If I can't be everything I wanted to be
A
Will you still want me
[Refrão]
E F#m A
I'm not myself right now
F#m A F#m A
It's gonna take time to sort me out
E F#m A
I'm not myself right now
F#m A
It's gonna take time
F#m A
It's gonna take time
[Verso 2]
E C#m G#m
I almost made it over to you but I couldn't get through
A
The thought of blood in the water
E C#m
I used to be cocky whеn somebody loved me
G#m A
But lovе is a liar, at least it was to me
[Pré-Refrão]
E C#m
I'm sorry that you paid to see this
G#m A
I though I was fearless but thoughts are deceiving
E C#m G#m
If I can't be everything I wanted to be
A
Will you still want me
[Refrão]
E F#m A
I'm not myself right now
F#m A F#m A
It's gonna take time to sort me out
E F#m A
Crash into holy ground
F#m A F#m A
It's gonna be violent, but we like the sound
F#m A
We like the sound
F#m A
We like the sound
[Ponte]
E F#m A
You'll know it when you hear the sound
E F#m A
You'll know it when you hear the sound
E F#m A
You'll know, you'll know, you'll know
E F#m A
You'll know, you'll know, you'll know
Interlúdio E C#m G#m A
E C#m G#m A
Final
E F#m A
I'm not myself right now
E F#m A
I'm not myself right now
E F#m A
I'm not myself right now
F#m A
It's gonna take time
F#m A
It's gonna take time
F#m A
It's gonna take time
F#m A
It's gonna take time
A
It's gonna take time
A
It's gonna take
How to play Knievel
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 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.