Ouroboros
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Afinação: C G C G C ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C|------------------------------------|
G|--7-7-7-9-------5-5----5-5----------|
E|--7-7-7---------5-5----5-5----------|
C|--7-7-7---------5-5----5-5----------|
G|--9-9-9-----------------------------|
C|0-------------5------5--------------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|--7-7-7-9-------5-5-----------------|
E|--7-7-7---------5-5-----------------|
C|--7-7-7---------5-5-----------------|
G|--9-9-9-------------0---------------|
C|0-------------5---------------------|
[Verse 1]
theres a hole in the ceiling…
C|--0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|
G|--0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8-------|
C|--7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|--9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9-------|
C|0-------0-------9-------9-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|--2-2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--1-1-----1-1-----7-7-----7-7-------|
C|--2-2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-0-------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|2-------2-------7-------7-----------|x2
[Chorus 1]
clutching a copy…
C|------------------------------------|
G|--5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5-------|
E|--5-5-----5-5-----4-4-----4-4-------|
C|--5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5-------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|5-------5-------5-------5-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|--0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8-------|
C|--7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|9-------7-------5-------4-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
isn’t she lovely…
C|------------------------------------|
G|--5-5-----5-5-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--5-5-----5-5-----8-8-----8-8-------|
C|--0-0-----0-0-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|------------------9-9-----9-9-------|
C|5-------5-------0-------0-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|--2-2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--1-1-----1-1-----7-7-----7-7-------|
C|--2-2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-0-------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|2-------2-------7-------7-----------|
Repeat Intro
[Verse 2]
there’s a chorus of killers…
C|--0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|
G|--0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8-------|
C|--7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|--9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9-------|
C|0-------0-------9-------9-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|--2-2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--1-1-----1-1-----7-7-----7-7-------|
C|--2-2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-0-------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|2-------2-------7-------7-----------|x2
[Chorus 2]
the essence of history…
C|------------------------------------|
G|--5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5-------|
E|--5-5-----5-5-----4-4-----4-4-------|
C|--5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5-------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|5-------5-------5-------5-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|--0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8-------|
C|--7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|9-------7-------5-------4-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
on the sinking titanic…
C|------------------------------------|
G|--5-5-----5-5-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--5-5-----5-5-----8-8-----8-8-------|
C|--0-0-----0-0-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|------------------9-9-----9-9-------|
C|5-------5-------0-------0-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|--2-2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--1-1-----1-1-----7-7-----7-7-------|
C|--2-2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-0-------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|2-------2-------7-------7-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|--9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9-------|
E|--8-8-----8-8-----9-9-----9-9-------|
C|--9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9-------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|9-------9-------9-------9-----------|
[Bridge]
how can I tell you the secret…
C|------------------------------------|
G|--5-5-----5-5-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--5-5-----5-5-----7-7-----7-7-------|
C|--0-0-----0-0-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|5-------5-------7-------7-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|------------------------------------|
E|--3-3-----3-3-----8-8-----8-8-------|
C|--0-0-----0-0-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|--4-4-----4-4-----9-9-----9-9-------|
C|4-------4-------9-------7-----------|x4
C|------------------------------------|
G|--5-5-----5-5-----0-0-0-------------|
E|--5-5-----5-5-----7-7-7-------------|
C|--0-0-----0-0-----7-7-7-------------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|5-------5-------7-------------------|
[Verse 3]
there’s a clock somewhere counting…
C|--0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|
G|--0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8-------|
C|--7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|--9-9-----9-9-----9-9-----9-9-------|
C|0-------0-------9-------9-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|--2-2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--1-1-----1-1-----7-7-----7-7-------|
C|--2-2-----2-2-----0-0-----0-0-------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|2-------2-------7-------7-----------|x2
[Chorus 3]
your humanist dogma…
C|------------------------------------|
G|--5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5-------|
E|--5-5-----5-5-----4-4-----4-4-------|
C|--5-5-----5-5-----5-5-----5-5-------|
G|------------------------------------|
C|5-------5-------5-------5-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
G|--0-0-----0-0-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--8-8-----8-8-----8-8-----8-8-------|
C|--7-7-----7-7-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|9-------7-------5-------4-----------|
C|------------------------------------|
if something from somewhere…
C|------------------------------------|
G|--5-5-----5-5-----0-0-----0-0-------|
E|--5-5-----5-5-----8-8-----8-8-------|
C|--0-0-----0-0-----7-7-----7-7-------|
G|------------------9-9-----9-9-------|
C|5-------5-------0-------0-----------|
C|----------------0-------------------|
G|--2-2-----0-0---0-------------------|
E|--1-1-----7-7---0-------------------|
C|--2-2-----0-0---0-------------------|
G|----------------0-------------------|
C|2-------7-------0-------------------|
How to play Ouroboros
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.