Never Meant To Know
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Intro: E E E E
[Verso 1]
E
Woke up today with a lay of the land
C#m G#m
Feather in cap and the sun in the sand
A
It was easy
Am E
It was easy to understand
E
Everything suddenly falls out of sight
C#m G#m
Every attachment is made of the light
A
That you offered
Am E E7
You have offered to give me life
[Refrão]
A E
See the sky and all the land together again
A G#m
See the way the Earth can stay below
A B
Who do we think we are?
G#m A
Everything plays a part
F#m B E E7
There are some things we are never meant to know
( E E7 )
[Verso 2]
E
Having enjoyed all the meat from the bone
C#m G#m
Is perfectly equal to being alone
A
It was even
Am E E7
But you breathe and I turn to stone
E
Everything suddenly looks like a sign
C#m G#m
Easy to see from the outermost climb
A
I believe in
Am E E7
What I leave in the way behind
[Refrão]
A E
See the sky and all the land together again
A G#m
See the way the Earth can stay below
A B
Who do we think we are?
G#m A
Everything plays a part
F#m B E E7
There are some things we are never meant to know
( E E7 )
[Ponte]
G#m D#
And all the parts combine to one
G#m D#
And all of us around the sun
E B
Everything will fall away
E B
To order from the disarray
G#m D#
See the sun the shadows cast
G#m D#
From all the times I floated past
E B
See the ocean spinning out
E B
With all the hope and all the doubt
[Refrão]
A E
See the sky and all the land together again
A G#m
See the way the Earth can stay below
A B
Who do we think we are?
G#m A
Everything plays a part
F#m B
There are some things we don’t understand
F#m B
Reasons, on the other hand
F#m B E E7
There are some things we are never meant to know
Final: E E7 E E7
How to play Never Meant To Know
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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.