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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
Strum pattern changes a lot throughout, pay attention
to the subtle changes while listening along.
 
G: 355433
 
[Verse 1]
N.C.
Lara, don't you let 'em get your head down
N.C.
They don't know a thing about the rain clouds
N.C.
They don't even know which way the wind's bound
N.C.
So how could they know your name?
 
[Instrumental]
E C#m E B C#m Bm E
 
[Verse 2]
E C#m
Lara, don't you let 'em get your head down
E
You're carrying the fire, don't forget now
E
You're living in a land that's all but run down
E
So how could they know your name?
 
[Instrumental]
A D Bm A
 
[Chorus]
A
Oh, Lara dear
A
No matter what they say, may you hear
A
The daybreak's near
 
[Verse 3]
E C#m
Lara, keep an eye on the horizon
E
Don't worry bout the rain, the sun is rising
C#m
Blessed be the blazing sky, bu-rn 'til we believe
E
Oh, what a lovely na-me
 
[Verse 4]
F#m
Lara, never mind it if they get your head down
G#m
In the morning they will join in with their heads bowed
A
If they don't, the very stones will cry out
B
Oh, what a lovely name
 
[Bridge]
D A B
Lara, wear it on yo-ur sleeve
D A F#
Lara, where we all can see
G A E
Who we ought to be
 
[Verse 1]
C#m
Lara, don't you let 'em get your head down
E
They don't know a thing about the rain clouds
C#m
They don't even know which way the wind's bound
E
So how could they know your na-me?
 
[Verse 2]
F#m
Lara, don't you let 'em get your head down
G#m
You're carrying the fire, don't forget now
A
You're living in a land that's all but run down
B
So how could they know?
 
[Outro]
N.C. E A D Bm E
They don't know your name

How to play Lara

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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.

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