Overboard
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[Verso 1]
Cm Bb
Her touch is like a tempest
Cm Bb
Her whisper is a breeze
Cm Bb
But when she has a temper
Ab Bb Cm
It brings me to my knees
Cm Bb
Her beauty is a terror
Cm Bb
There's a storm inside her eyes
Cm Bb
she dances like a hurricane
Ab Bb Cm
And kills me when she cries
[Pré-Refrão]
Bb Cm Ab Bb Cm Ab
Whoa, won't let go No
[Refrão]
Cm Ab
I'm overboard and washed out to sea
Bb
Drowning in your open arms with other fools like me
Cm Ab
Treading water, shipwrecked and free
Bb
I could leave, but all I know is
Cm Bb Ab Bb
I'm in too deep, Deep
Cm
I'm in too deep
[Verso 2]
Cm Bb
No telling where I'm going
Cm Bb
I got other ships to see
Cm Bb
I'm freer than a swallow
Ab Bb Cm
The wind is home to me
Cm Bb
My song'll make you love me
Cm Bb
That's why you danced aboard
Cm Bb
But you knew exactly what I was
Ab Cm Bb
When your feet first left the shore
[Pré-Refrão]
Bb Cm Ab Bb
Oh, won't let go
Bb Cm Ab
Oh, oh Oh, oh
[Refrão]
Cm Ab
You're overboard and washed out to sea
Bb
Drowning in my open arms, you'll never wanna breathe
Cm Ab
Treading water, shipwrecked and free
Bb
You could leave, but all I know is
Cm Bb
You're in too deep
Ab Bb
Deep
Cm
You're in too deep
Bb
Deep
Cm
You're in too deep
(Deep)
[Refrão]
Cm Ab
I'm overboard and washed out to sea (washed out to sea)
Bb Cm
Drowning in your open arms with other fools like me
Cm Ab
Treading water, shipwrecked and free (shipwrecked and free)
Bb Cm
I could leave, but all I know is (you won't leave 'cause you keep falling)
Cm Ab
Overboard and washed out to sea
Bb Cm
Drowning in your open arms with other fools like me (oh, drowning in my open arms)
Cm Ab
Treading water, shipwrecked and free
Bb
I could leave, but all I know is
Cm Bb
I'm in too deep
Ab Bb
Deep (no, you're not the one I need)
Cm Bb
You're in too deep
Ab Bb
Deep (you could leave, but all I know is)
Cm
I'm in too deep
How to play Overboard
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cm. 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.