Locksmith
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Intro Am F C G
Am F C G
[Verso 1]
Am F C G
This is the last song I'll write about you, ooh
Am F C G
I need to move on, I think you do too, ooh
Am F
You were all that I wanted, you know that you still are
C G
'Cause I've been alright, yeah, but you showed me better
Am F
I know that we're changin' but nothin' feels different
C G
I'm breakin' the silence to say
Am F
If in ten years time I'm still on your mind
C G
Would you call and say you want this?
Am F
No matter where we are, you still have my heart
C G
'Cause I locked it, and I promise
You're the locksmith
[Verso 2]
Am F C G
We said, "Forever" and said it too soon (And said it too soon)
Am F C G
At least now I know nobody feels like you do (Nobody feels like you do)
Am F
You were all that I wanted, you know that you still are
C G
I'm breakin' the silence to say
Am F
If in ten years time I'm still on your mind
C G
Would you call and say you want this?
Am F
No matter where we are, you still have my heart
C G
'Cause I locked it, and I promise
Am
You're the locksmith
F C
You're the one that I can see me growin' old with
G Am
Build a house, I see it now, you plant me roses
F C
And everything we dreamed about, came into focus
G
Here's to hopin'
Am F
If in ten years time I'm still on your mind
C G
Could you call and say you want this?
Am F
No matter where we are, you still have my heart
C G
'Cause I locked it, and I promise
You're the locksmith
How to play Locksmith
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Am. 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.