Not Ready
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Intro E B F# F#
E B
Oh, I've written it on paper
F#
I read the letters out loud
E B
When will they lead me to the happy ending?
F#
That I've been dreaming about
E B
I'll jump and I'll dive in, deep and deeper
F#
Giving up more and more no either
E B
Feeding my dreams to my believer
F#
It's taking it's toll, no
E B F#
I'm not ready, I'm not ready, no
E G#m F#
But mark my words, someday this fire will glow
E B
All I need is a little time to figure it out
F#
Oh, if I don't fall, I'll never know how
E B F#
I'm not ready, I'm not ready, no
E
But someday this fire will glow
( B F# E B F# )
E B
I've been living in a daydream
F#
I don't know how to get out, yeah
E B
I'm obsessing and I'm chasing something
F#
I don't know nothing about
E B
I'll jump and I'll dive in, deep and deeper
F#
Giving up more and more no either
E B
Feeding my dreams to my believer
F#
It's taking it's toll, no
E B F#
I'm not ready, I'm not ready, no
E G#m F#
But mark my words, someday this fire will glow
E B
All I need is a little time to figure it out
F#
Oh, if I don't fall, I'll never know how
E B F#
I'm not ready, I'm not ready, no
E
But someday this fire will glow
( B F# E B F# )
E B F#
I'm not ready, I'm not ready, no
E G#m F#
But mark my words, someday this fire will glow
E B
All I need is a little time to figure it out
F#
Oh, if I don't fall, I'll never know how
E B F#
I'm not ready, I'm not ready, no
E
But someday this fire will glow
( B F# E B F# )
E
But someday this fire will glow
Final B F# E B F#
How to play Not Ready
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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.