Midwest Roads
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: BmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Bm9 F#m9
Bm9 F#m9
[Verse 1]
Bm9 Amaj7
Learnin' to
Emaj7 F#m9
Find peace
C9 Amaj7 F#m9
In the shadows of my life
Bm9 Dmaj9 Amaj7 Abm7
Gotta get back down to find
Dmaj9 F#m9
The holiest of skies
Bm9 Amaj7 Emaj7 F#m9
I don't like talking to strangers
C9 Amaj7 F#m9
Not today
Bm9 Dmaj9 Amaj7 Abm7
I'd rather sip chai and sit inside
Dmaj9 F#m9
But I'm walkin' down these
[Chorus]
Bm9 Bbm7 Bbm F#m9 E9sus4
Ol' mid-west roads
F#m7 Bm7
Is it the south?
Bbm7 Bbm Dmaj9
I.. must know
E9sus4 F#m7 Bm11 Bbmaj7
It's not so easy when I
Bb7#9 Amaj7
Feel down
Abm7 F#m7 Gmaj9 Bbm7 Dmaj9
So I walk down these ol' midwest roads
[Verse 2]
Bm9 Amaj7 Emaj7
Takin' my deepest breaths
F#m9 C9
It feels like it's gonna be my last
Amaj7 F#m9
I get so depressed
E Bm9
But I realize my potential
Dmaj9 Amaj7
Every few minutes
Abm7 Dmaj9
Every few minutes
F#m11
I'm walkin' down these
[Chorus]
Bm9 Bbm7 Bbm F#m9
Ol' mid-west roads
E9sus4 F#m7 Bm7
Is.. it the south?
Bbm7 Bbm Dmaj9
I.. must know
E9sus4 F#m7 Bm11 Bbmaj7
It's not so easy when I
Bb7#9 Amaj7
Feel down
Abm7 F#m7 Gmaj9 Bbm7 Dmaj9
So I walk down these midwest roads
[Bridge]
Dmaj7
Spend all my days
Amaj7 Emaj7 F#m7
Looking for signs of what to do next
Dmaj7 Amaj7
I'm isolated, but it's all my choice
Emaj7 F#m Abm Dmaj7 Amaj7
I need to get a grip on what I need
C9 F#m7 Dmaj7 Amaj7
Oh-oh-oh don't you look at me that way!
Emaj7 F#m Abm
I already know I need to go.. down these
[Chorus]
Bm9 Bbm7 Bbm F#m9
Ol' mid-west roads
E9sus4 F#m7 Bm7
Is.. it the south?
Bbm7 Bbm Dmaj9
I.. must know
E9sus4 F#m7 Bm11 Bbmaj7
It's not.. easy when I
Bb7#9 Amaj7
Feel down
Abm7 F#m7 Gmaj9 Bbm7 Dmaj9
So I walk down these ol' midwest roads
Bm9 Bbm7 Bbm F#m9 E9sus4 F#m7
Bm7 Bbm7 Bbm Dmaj9 E9sus4 F#m7
Dm11 Bbmaj7 Bb7#9 Amaj7 Abm7 F#m7
Gmaj9 Bbm7 Dmaj9
How to play Midwest Roads
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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.