On The Black Sea 1924 - Catch 22

On The Black Sea 1924

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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FmCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
 
Fm Bbm Ab Gm C
Goodbye my friend and mentor, we'll never see a man quite like you again.
Fm Bbm
In an age of revolution, restitution we sought
Ab Gm C
You were the spark we were the fuel and we burned bright as the sun.
Fm Bbm Ab Gm C
Those were the days we could have fought anyone anywhere on anything,
Fm Bbm Ab Gm C
and after all these years how could we try, should we try to follow someone else?
 
[Pre-Chorus]
 
Db Eb Ab Db
I can see the shadows on the foothills east of here;
Db C Fm F
stormy clouds and thunder in my heart.
 
[Chorus]
 
Bb Eb Ab Db
We're on this train to nowhere and I don't know if we'll make it back again
Bbm C Fm F
because the fire's burning low and the wind is blowing mighty cold.
Bb Eb Ab Db
We're on this train to nowhere and I don't know if we'll make it back again
Bbm C Fm
because the fire's burning low and the wind is blowing mighty cold.
 
[Verse 2]
 
Fm Bbm
Push push push until we get just what we want, we always
Ab Gm C
push push push 'til we can get them what they need
Fm Bbm
We can take the lives of others so that all may truly live,
Ab Gm C
but the will to truly live.. is something I can't give to them.
 
[instrumental break]
Fm - Bbm - Ab - Gm - C x2
 
[Pre-Chorus]
 
Db Eb Ab Db
I can see the shadows on the foothills east of here;
Db C Fm F
stormy clouds and thunder in my heart.
 
[Chorus]
 
Bb Eb Ab Db
We're on this train to nowhere and I don't know if we'll make it back again
Bbm C Fm F
because the fire's burning low and the wind is blowing mighty cold.
Bb Eb Ab Db
We're on this train to nowhere and I don't know if we'll make it back again
Bbm C Fm
because the fire's burning low and the wind is blowing mighty cold.
 
[Verse 3]
 
Fm Bbm Ab Gm C
Staring at the pieces of my dim reflection as I look into this Black Sea of atrophy
Fm Bbm Ab Gm C
I just got the message of your passing from the man who digs our-
Fm Bbm Ab Gm
They are digging graves for all our dreams and it seems that they are digging by the
C
clock
Fm Bbm Ab Gm
I can feel the old corruption peering from the crack, and I don't know if we can fight
C
it back again.
 
[Pre-Chorus]
 
Db Eb Ab Db
I can see the shadows on the foothills east of here;
Db C Fm F
stormy clouds and thunder in my heart.
 
[Chorus]
 
Bb Eb Ab Db
We're on this train to nowhere and I don't know if we'll make it back again
Bbm C Fm F
because the fire's burning low and the wind is blowing mighty cold.
Bb Eb Ab Db
We're on this train to nowhere and I don't know if we'll make it back again
Bbm C Fm
because the fire's burning low and the wind is blowing mighty cold.

How to play On The Black Sea 1924

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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.

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