Otherside
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Dm F C Gm
Suffocating on your shoulder, and I can't feel a thing
Dm F C Gm
Every night it's getting colder, the spaces in between
Dm F C Gm
The walls are closing in, you cut so deep, the wounds won't mend
Dm F C
The ghost of holding close and letting go
Dm F
I keep trying to drown it out but your voice gets louder
C C
Break me down but I still won't shatter
Dm F
Close my eyes but what comes after?
C Gm
Terrified, I'm on the other side
Dm F
Trying to drown it out but I'm underwater
Gm C
Crashing down and I'm pulled in farther
Dm F C
Open eyes, everything looks fine
Gm
But now I'm on the other side
Dm C
But now I'm on the other side
Dm F C Gm
You're the shadow in the armor (The nightmare in a dream)
Dm F C Gm
You played your part and I'm the martyr, who's gonna save you when you see
Dm F C Gm
The walls are closing in, you cut so deep, the wounds won't mend
Dm F C
The ghost of holding close and letting go
Dm F
I keep trying to drown it out but your voice gets louder
C C
Break me down but I still won't shatter
Dm F
Close my eyes but what comes after?
C Gm
Terrified, I'm on the other side
Dm F
Trying to drown it out but I'm underwater
Gm C
Crashing down and I'm pulled in farther
Dm F C
Open eyes, everything looks fine
Gm
But now I'm on the other side
Dm
You know the truth so let's talk about it (Let's talk about it)
Dm
You know the truth so let's talk about it (Let's talk about it)
Dm
You sound confused so let's talk about it (Let's talk about it)
Dm
So what you wanna (What you wanna) do?
Dm
So what you wanna do?
Dm F
I keep trying to drown it out but your voice gets louder
C C
Break me down but I still won't shatter
Dm F
Close my eyes but what comes after?
C Gm
Terrified, I'm on the other side
Dm F
Trying to drown it out but I'm underwater
Gm C
Crashing down and I'm pulled in farther
Dm F C
Open eyes, everything looks fine
Gm
But now I'm on the other side
Dm F
(I keep trying to drown it out, but your voice gets louder)
C C
(Break me down, but I still won't shatter)
But now I'm on the other side
Dm F C
(Open eyes, everything looks fine)
Gm
But now I'm on the other side
Dm F
(Hide, hide)
C C
But now I'm on the other side
How to play Otherside
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Dm. 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.