Nanda Ballad
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Gm7(9) A7(13-)
And what if I say "I'm carrying on"
Dm7(9) Dm6(9)
Once you've said goodbye and gone
Gm7(9) A7(13-)
Trying to get on the phone, to move on
Dm7(9) C/E F7(13)
Tell you "I'm better on my own"
Bm7(5-) Bbm6
Not living in the shadows
F7M/A Abº(13-)
Not listening to sad songs
Gm6 A7(9-)
Not hurting a deep scar
Dm7(9)
Not falling apart
Gm7(9) A7(13-)
And what if I say "go away"
Dm7(9) Dm6(9)
Doesn't matter the price to pay
Gm7(9) A7(13-)
I'm pushing myself, finding a way
Dm7(9) Dm6(9)
Keeping you far away
Gm7(9) A7(13-)
And what if I say that "I`m ok"
Dm7(9)
In an effort to try pretending to be
Dm6(9)
But you never buy my poker face
Gm7(9)
By the way these words
A7(13-)
If only this little lie
Dm7(9) C/E F7(13)
Were true when I say that I'm
Bm7(5-) Bbm6
Not living in the shadows
F7M/A Abº(13-)
Not listening to sad songs
Gm6 A7(9-)
Not hurting a deep scar
Dm7(9) Dbm7(9) Cm7(9) F7(13)
Not falling apart
Bm7(5-) Bbm6
Not missing you back home
Am7 G#m7
Not feeling so bad anymore
C#7 Gm6 Bb/F Em7(5-)
Not getting so lonely now
A7(9-) Dm7(9) Dm7(9)/C
Not broken, not down
Bb7M(11+) A7(9-)
Not bleeding inside my heart
Dm7M(9/11)
Not falling apart
How to play Nanda Ballad
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Gm7. 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.