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Intro: Bm F#m7 G A
 
Verse 1:
 
Bm F#m7 G A
Reborn and shivering
Bm F#m7 G A
Spat out on new terrain
Bm F#m7 G A
Unsure, unconvincing
Bm F#m7 G A
This faint and shaky hour
 
[Refrão] D A
Day one, day one
G A
Start over again
D A/C#
Step one, step one
G A
I'm barely making sense
D A/C#
For now I'm faking it
G A
'Til I'm psuedo-making it
D A/C#
From scratch, begin again
G A
But this time I as "I"
Bm F#m7 G A
And not as "we"
 
Bm F#m7 G A
 
Verse 2:
 
Bm F#m7 G A
Gun-shy and quivering
Bm F#m7 G A
Timid without a hand
Bm F#m7 G A
Feign brave with steel intent
Bm F#m7 G A
Little and hardly here
 
[Refrão] D A/C#
Day one, day one
G A
Start over again
D A/C#
Step one, step one
G A
I'm barely making sense
D A/C#
For now I'm faking it
G A
'Til I'm psuedo-making it
D A/C#
From scratch, begin again
G A
But this time I as "I"
Bm F#m7 G A
And not as "we"
 
Middle 8:
 
G A Bm F#m
Eyes wet toward,
G A Bm F#m
wide open frayed,
G A Bm F#m G A Bm A/C#
If God is taking bets, I pray He wants to lose,
 
[Refrão] D A/C#
Day one, day one
G A
Start over again
D A/C#
Step one, step one
G A
I'm barely making sense
D A/C#
For now I'm faking it
G A
'Til I'm psuedo-making it
D A/C#
From scratch, begin again
G A
But this time I as "I"
D A G A
And not as "we"
 
D A G A
 
Finaliza em D

How to play Not As We

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What is the starting chord?

The first identified chord is Bm. 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.

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