Mourning Sound
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[Intro ]C G Bm D
C G D A
C G
I made a mistake
Bm D
I should have never tried
C G
I took the cake
D
Finished every slice
C G
I moved away
Bm D
Still playing off the fines
C G
For every day
D
I shared our love delight
( C G Bm D )
( C G D )
C G
I stare at the face
Bm D
Looking through my eyes
C G
I move at a pace
D
That I cannot survive
C G
I'm hauling away
Bm D
I do it all the time
C G
Let love age
D
And watch it burn out and die
( C G Bm D )
( C G Bm D )
( C G Bm D )
C G Bm D
I woke to the sound of dogs
C Em Bm D
To the sound of distant shots and passing trucks
C G Bm D
We woke with the mourning sound
C Em Bm D
It's the sound of distant shots and passing trucks
C G Bm D
We woke with the mourning sound
C G Bm D
It's the sound of distant shots and passing trucks
C G Bm D
C G
I own the faith
Bm D
Could never have denied
C G
This isn't a place
D
Where I can even try
C G
I'm hauling away
Bm D
I do it all the time
C G
Let love age
D C G Bm D
And watch it burn out and die
C G Bm D
We woke with the mourning sound
C Em Bm D
It's the sound of distant shots and passing trucks
C G Bm D
We woke with the mourning sound
C Em Bm D
It's the sound of distant shots and passing trucks
C G Bm D
We woke with the mourning sound
C Em Bm D
It's the sound of distant shots and passing trucks
How to play Mourning Sound
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.