Like A Star
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Verse
G C D
Four point two light years away
Em B G
I was slow to begin but I'm ready to fade
C D E B
I've been alone now for my whole life
G C D E
And I see black while you see white
B G
In the dark, I'm burning light for you
C D E B
And that way, you can follow me home
[Refrão]G A
I'm like a star, I'm burning out fast
E Cm G
I try to shine, but it's never gonna last
A E Cm
Can't you see me just letting you down?
G A E
With all my friends, I'll make a picture
Cm G A E Cm
But in the morning I'll be gone
Instrumental
G - C D E - B - (x2)
Verse
G C D E
I'm missing you during the days
B G
When the morning comes, I can't stay
C D E B
If you saw me now, I wouldn't grant your wish
[Refrão]G A
I'm like a star, I'm burning out fast
E Cm G
I try to shine, but it's never gonna last
A E Cm
Can't you see me just letting you down?
G A E
With all my friends, I'll make a picture
Cm
But in the morning I'll be gone
Tail off on Cm
How to play Like A Star
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.