October
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: F#mCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
F#m A D
I’ll never be beyond your approval
E
Even now that I am beyond your gaze
F#m A D
You’ve been looking at me in the mirror
E
It’s not fair I can’t see you
F#m A D
I’ll never be beyond your approval
E
Even now that I am beyond your gaze
[Verse 2]
F#m A D
You’ve been standing in the mirror with me
E
It’s not fair I can’t see you
F#m A D
Not a trick of light
D
It’s a trick of reality
F#m A D
Trick of light
D
It’s a trick of reality
[Chorus]
F#m A D
October
F#m A D
October
[Post-Chorus]
F#m D E
People, animals, plants
F#m A D
Do what they do today
D
And again tomorrow
F#m D E
People, animals, plants
F#m A D
Do what they do
[Verse 3]
F#m A D
And I can’t seem to remember
D
What’s most elemental
F#m D E
Like our circumnavigation of the sun
F#m A D
You tell me, I keep it for 24 hrs
F#m
That’s all I got
E
That’s what my memory’s become
F#m A D
Place to forget
E
Memories folded like laundry
[Verse 4]
F#m A D
In dreams the dead and living are the same
F#m D A D
Equal on imaginary planes
F#m A D E
Maybe that’s why I’m better in the dark
F#m D A E
Where the sigh and shiver release their spark
F#m A D E
Don’t need much light to see this far
[Chorus]
F#m A D
October
Here to die, gone tomorrow
F#m A D
October
[Post-Chorus]
F#m D E
People, animals, plants
F#m A D
Do what they do today
D
And again tomorrow
F#m D E
People, animals, plants
F#m A D
Do what they do
[Outro]
F#m A D E
Only have to believe the lies I tell myself
F#m D A E
It’s an act of love when I believe in yours
F#m D A E
Buttress what is soft and porous
F#m D A E
Buttress what is soft and porous
How to play October
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 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.