Our Braided Lives
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Intro
D G A D G A
G Bm G Bm A A6 A
G Bm G Bm A A6 A7
D
Verse: 1
D A
our braided lives at times untie
F#m Bm Bm Bm/A G
fallen threads across the bedroom floor
G
will this night end
A D/A
will this dark leave us all
Verse: 2
D A
the space between our wandering hands
F#m Bm Bm Bm/A G
might not have to be alone anymore
G
the night could end
A D/A
the dark could leave us all
[Refrão]
D F#m7 G A Bm A
it must be you and me were made for night
D F#m7 G A Bm A
'cause there's streetlights showing off inside your eyes
D F#m7 G A Bm A
far below the flashing ceiling sky
G Gmaj7 G Gmaj7
the night will end
A A6 A D/A
the dark will leave us all
Bridge
Gm D/A
shadows cross the beams
Gm D
reach into our wildest dreams
F#m7 Bm Bm Bm/A G
release me in the morning light
G
the night will end
A D/A
the dark will leave us all
Solo
A F#m Bm Bm/A G A D/A
Verse: 3
D A
the passing cars, the shooting stars
F#m Bm Bm Bm/A G
suggesting shapes up in the back of my mind
G
the night will end
A D/A
the dark will leave us all
[Refrão]
D F#m7 G A Bm A
it must be you and me were made for night
D F#m7 G A Bm A
the lightning's showing off inside your eyes
D F#m7 G A Bm A
far below the glowing ceiling sky
G
the night will end
A
the dark will leave...
D F#m7 G A Bm A
it must be you and me were made for night
D F#m7 G A Bm A
'cause the world is showing off inside your eyes
D F#m7 G A Bm A
far below the glowing ceiling sky
G Gmaj7 G Gmaj7
the night will end
A A6 A
the dark will leave...
G Gmaj7 G Gmaj7
the time begins
A A6 A D/A
for us to see it all
How to play Our Braided Lives
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is D. 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.