Open Book
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C G/B Am
e|-(0)-----------------------------(0)-------------(0)-----------------|
B|--1---------1-----3---------3-----1---------1-----1-----------1------|
G|--------0-------0-------0-------0-------2-------2-------2---------2--|
D|------2-------2-------0-------0-------2-------2-------2---------2----|
A|--3-------3-------2-------2-------0-------0-------0--------0(h2)-----|
E|---------------------------------------------------------------------|
Intro:
C G/B Am Am
C G/B Am Am (A|--0h2--|)
verse 1:
C G/B Am
Feel just like an open book
C G/B Am (A|--0h2--|)
Exposing myself in this neighbourhood
C G/B Am
Talking to people as if I knew them well
G D/F#
Thinking that everyone has gone
(E|--0h2--|) G (A|--0h2--|)
Through different kinds of hell
verse 2:
C G/B Am (A|--0h2--|)
Lately I've found myself in doubt
C G/B Am (A|--0h2--|)
Asking myself what it's all about
C G/B Am G
What am I doing here What's this leading to
D/F# (E|--0h2--|) G
What's the point of all without you
[Refrão]
F G
Well I've got promises to keep
C G/B Am G D/F#
Like a cat I know I'll land upon my feet
(E|--0h2--|) G (A|--0h2--|)
Each time I fall
Interlude:
C G/B Am Am
C G/B Am Am (A|--0h2--|)
C G/B Am G
D/F# D/F# (E|--0h2--|) G G (A|---0--|)
(E|-3----|)
Bridge:
A#maj7 C
Every now and then in dreams
A#maj7 C
By the river 'neath our tree
A#maj7 C
Leaves in yellow, red and brown
A#maj7 G/B
I hear you whisper in my ear
G (A|--0h2--|)
Your love belongs to everyone
verse 3:
C G/B Am (A|--0h2--|)
Feel just like an open book
C G/B Am (A|--0h2--|)
A couple of words was all it took
C G/B Am
In front of a bright white canvas
G D/F#
Staring vacantly now free,
(E|--0h2--|) G
Against my will
Outro:
F C
A drifting vessel in the storm
F C
Pushed around from shore to shore
Fmaj7 C
I know there's so much left to see
Fmaj7 C
I know I have so much left to give
G/B Am
But the memories remain
G D/F#
Yet the scars don't feel the same
F C
Filling pages one by one
Fmaj7 C (strum)
In the warmth of other suns
How to play Open Book
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.