Micheal Reisman - The Watchman
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
The Watchman
Intro (1/4 note hits):
D C#m Bm A Bm
(vamp)
[Verse]
Bm F#
What has happened to the love that we once shared
E Bm
Going through the motions, run my fingers through her hair
Bm A
What had once consumed my flesh has gone ethereal
E F#
I add up all the symptoms, but the sum is not the cause
G A
What is out there is nothing like you’ve seen
E F#
New direction for the 4 simple machines
G A
What is in here was fallacious from the start
E F#
Now becomes the agent sent to tear it all apart
D C#m Bm A Bmaj
I got reason for thinkin it mighta been you
D C#m Bm A Bmaj
The past and the future collide at the point of the truth
D C#m Bm A E
It all needs to end at the moment you come into view
F# (no chord) Bm
It’s you, and it painted me blue
Bm F#
Like a distant memory, a boy sits in his chair
E Bm
Seeing through a looking glass, while daddy stood and stared
Bm A
Find the synchronicity, the linear design
E F#
Bringing back the questions of simplicity and time
G A
Bits and pieces of my childhood hit the floor
E F#
Looking back I only see the twisted metaphor
G A
Men of reason, like a song concedes the verse
E F#
What was once a miracle, has turned into a curse
D C#m Bm A Bmaj
I got reason for thinkin it mighta been you
D C#m Bm A Bmaj
The past and the future collide at the point of the truth
D C#m Bm A E
It all needs to end at the moment you come into view
F# (no chord) B
It’s you, and it painted me blue
Coda:
B E
Well it rains on the just and the unjust alike
B E
Except in California, that’s right (repeat repeatedly, layering the MGCS harmonies)
End with tagged chorus (with drama)
How to play Micheal Reisman - The Watchman
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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.