Losing Faith - Backbeat Soundsystem
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Intro:
(D)
 
Bm Bm A E (x2)
 
Bm A E Bm
Well my Muma said, if I try my hardest, be the bestest that I can be then I'll get there.
A E
But I'm not sure. Anymore, oh no (no).
Bm A E Bm
And tell me why, all these things I do, and the love I give, well it's lost on you, cos you don't care,
A E
who's out there. Anymore, oh no (no no).
 
D A E
And how long should I go, before I know that I'm there.
D A E
And how long will it take, before I wake from this dream oh.
D A E
And how long can I wait? I'm losing faith in myself.
D A E
You got it. Yeh I want it now. I need it, but I can't find it here.
 
Bm Bm
 
A E Bm
Now I know what I want, I don't think I can get it.
Bm
 
A E Bm
Now I know what I need, but I try to forget it.
 
Bm
 
A E Bm
Now I know what I want, I don't think I can get it.
Bm
 
A E F#m (D) Bm
Now I know what I need, but I try to forget it.
 
Bm A E Bm
If I dig my deepest, sing the sweetest song I've ever sung will I get there?
Bm A E
Well so they say. But not today, cos everything's the same oh.
Bm A E Bm
And tell me why, if what you say is true, then my heart is broken. It's black and blue cos it's not fair,
A E
that I don't care, anymore. Oh no (no no).
 
D A E
And how long should I go, before I know that I'm there.
D A E
And how long will it take, before I wake from this dream oh.
D A E
And how long can I wait? I'm losing faith in myself.
D A E
You got it. Yeh I want it now. I need it, but I can't find it here.
 
Bm
 
A E Bm
Now I know what I want, I don't think I can get it.
Bm
 
A E Bm
Now I know what I need, but I try to forget it.
 
Bm
 
A E Bm
Now I know what I want, I don't think I can get it.
Bm
 
A E D
Now I know what I need, It's just out of reach
 
(Picked Barre)
Bm A Bm A
Bm F#m
Yeah, you make a big impression on the people that you know.
A
You know your really winning when you make it on your own.
Bm F#m
So, you know you'll struggle but you'll probably get it back.
A
Tricky, like a running wide load on a single track.
Bm F#m A
When you cut a tie, time is the name of the game, you put aside, try to remain just the same.
Bm
I guess your in the same routine, rearrange.
A Bm A
Forget the old main aim, make a change.
 
A E Bm
Now I know what I want, I don't think I can get it.
Bm
 
A E Bm
Now I know what I need, but I try to forget it.
 
Bm
 
A E Bm
Now I know what I want, I don't think I can get it.
Bm
 
A E D Bm
Now I know what I need, It's just out of reach

How to play Losing Faith

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is D. 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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