No Mans Land
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Intro:
C Am Em G (2x)
verse 1:
C Am Em G
I left home, tears in my eye
C Am Em G
Where I was going, I had no idea
C Am Em G
That must have been the last time I cried
C Am G C
From that moment forward all my teardrops disappeared
[Refrão]F C G C
Yeah, I'm going down where there ain't no one around
F C G F
And nobody knows who I am
C Am Em G
There's no way out, no north, no south
A# F C
Here, in no man's land
Interlude:
C Am Em G (2x)
verse 2:
C Am Em G
Digging for days but no sign of diamonds
C Am Em G
All that I saw was garbage and worms
C Am Em G
And a glimpse of the future, the maniac horizon
C Am G C
A silhouette, I will dance in the lightning storm
[Refrão]F C G C
Yeah, I'm going down to the forgotten part of town
F C G F
With roses and rubies in my hands
C Am Em G
The fog rolls in and waltzes with the wind
A# F C
Here, in no man's land
Interlude
verse 3:
C Am Em G
The time finally came to abandon my name
C Am Em G
Take a blind-eyed leap into the big-old unknown
C Am Em G
Someday maybe you'll find me like a wild Santa Claus
C Am G C
In a tinfoil hat talking on a disconnected telephone
[Refrão]F C G C
But I got my crown and I got my sacred cow
F C G F
I'm a Buddha in the blazing, sinking sand
C Am Em G
The purple skies electrify my eyes
A# F Am C G
Here, in no man's land
Bridge:
A# F C
Tell my neighbor to water my plants
A# F C
Tell the Devil that I learned how to dance
A# F C
Tell the Angels to wait up for me
A# F
Tell the world I'm free
verse 4:
C Am Em G
And I'm deep in a dream the landscape is empty
C Am Em G
Except for one soul, she's waiting there for me
C Am Em G
I fell into her arms, I faintly remember
C Am G C
The sweet song of salvation, the hummingbirds in the trees
Outro:
F C G C
Yeah, I'm checking out and I'm riding on a cloud
F C G F
Back to where my whole being began
C Am Em G
Well, I started to speak in tongues and swing around the sun
A# F C
Here, in no man's land
A# F C
Here, in no man's land
A# F C
Here, in no man's land
How to play No Mans Land
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 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.