Original Sin
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[(intro) ]E (2x) B E B E B (2x) E B E B
E B E B
You might know of the original sin, and you might know how to play with fire
E B E B
But did you know of the murder committed, in the name of love you thought what a pity
[Refrão]F#m D A Bm
Dream on white boy, white boy dream on black girl black girl
G D (2x) A D E
Then wake up to a brand new day, to find your dreams are washed away
E B E B
There was a time when i did not care, and there was a time when the facts did stand
E B E B
There is a dream and held by me, well i'm sure you had to see it's up in arms
[Refrão]F#m D A Bm
Dream on white boy, white boy dream on black girl black girl
G D (2x) A D E
Then wake up to a brand new day, to find your dreams are washed away
(solo) E B E B
E B E B
You might know of the original sin, and you might know how to play with fire
E B E B
But did you know of the murder committed, in the name of love you thought what a pity
[Refrão]F#m D A Bm
Dream on white boy, white boy dream on black girl black girl
G D F#m D A Bm
Then wake up to a brand new day dream on black boy, black boy dream on white girl white girl
G D (2x) F#m D
Then wake up to a brand new day, to find your dreams are washed away, dream on black boy,
A Bm G D (2x)
Black boy dream on white girl white girl, then wake up to a brand new day, to find your dreams
A
Are washed away
(ending solo) (Keep repeating over and over until the end) E B
(dream on) play with fire, white boy, black girl. (dream on) the name of love,
black boy, white girl (dream on) white boy, black girl black boy, white girl,
the name of love, yeah, you thought what a pit yeah.
How to play Original Sin
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.