Leap Day
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Intro E | E | E | E |
[Verso 1] E F#m
Face is hot
A
You call me dumb again
E F#m
I know I’m not
A
It’s not the same thing as just
E F#m A
Being wrong when I’m gone with just a t-shirt on
E F#m A
I just thought you’d hear by now
[Verso 2] E F#m
Throw me off
A
Losing perspective
E F#m
And my mind’s gone soft
A
From all the TV
E F#m A
And the ways you find to push around my confidence
E F#m A
I just hope I’m steady this time
Instrumental
E | F#m | A | A |
E | F#m | A | A |
E | F#m | A | A |
E | F#m | A | A |
[Ponte]F#m A
We could ice each other out
F#m A E
But I think it’s too cold for that right now
Instrumental
E | F#m | A | A |
E | F#m | A | A |
[Verso 3] E F#m
Settle down
A
Feels like I’m watching myself
E F#m
Slowly drown
A
I need to hear you say that
E F#m A E F#m
You’d go back to that leap day on a Wednesday
Outro
A
I need to hear you say that
E F#m A
You’d go back to that leap day on a Wednesday
E F#m A
Just to protect who I am now
Outro
E | F#m | A | A |
E | F#m | A | A |
E | F#m | A | A |
E | F#m | A | A |
How to play Leap Day
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 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.