Mortals
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Intro: A, E, Db, E x2
Verse:
B Db
You were walking across hot coals
B Db
And your split my heart in two
B E
Then you used both halves as sandles
Db B A
And the valves as candles
Refrain:
Db, B, A(x2) x4
I'll never forget you
Verse again
Refrain again
Breakdown, I guess...
A E Db
I blame myself and no-one else
E
I should have grown up sooner
A E
I should have let her go
Db
And let her know
E
I was looking through her.
G D A
I'll never stop believing
G D A
And you, never stop dreaming
G D
I know I fell I could not stop
A
And now I am a laughing stock
G D A
I know that I let you down
I let you down
A D G
I struggle with it
A E
I'll always make excuses for it
Bm G A
If you saw me would you wave or look straight through me like a ghost'
Bm G
Would you even visit my grave
A E
Do you even know if I'm alive'
Who knows'¦
G D A
I'll never stop believing etc
OUTRO (Whoa, whoa): C, Am, F, G
How to play Mortals
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 A. 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.