Parachute
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Capo 1
Intro: F C G
Verse
F C G
Over, over and over 'til you go and lock your heart
F C G
Open, totally broken when you’ve tumbled through the dark
F C G
Hold me, hold me closer 'til you’re breaking up, don’t leave
F C G
Fold it, fold it over, eight times then start again
Pre-Chorus
F
I was your world, I was okay
C G
And I was the light that shined on every day
F
I was your world, I was okay
Am G
And I was the light that followed you always
[Refrão]
F
But if we've only got one parachute
C G
If we've only got one parachute
F
You know I’d give it to you, you
C G
I’d give it to you
verse 2
F C G
Nowhere, nowhere is home unless we're both in the same place
F C G
Older, shoulder to shoulder cause we don’t have separate ways
F C G
Hold me, hold me closer 'til we’re breaking up, don’t leave
F C G
Folded, I've folded it over, eight times then start again
Pre-Chorus
F
I was your world, I was okay
C G
And I was the light that shined on every day
F
I was your world, I was okay
Am G
And I was the light that followed you always
[Refrão]
F
But if we've only got one parachute
C G
If we've only got one parachute
F
You know I’d give it to you, you
C G
I’d give it to you
F
But if we've only got one parachute
C G
If we've only got one parachute
F
You know I’d give it to you, you
C G
I’d give it to you
Bridge
C Am G
Out of mind, it’s not important anymore
C Am G
I realize you’re at the core of what I need
[Refrão]
F
But if we've only got one parachute
C G
If we've only got one parachute
F
You know I’d give it to you, you
C G
I’d give it to you
F
But if we've only got one parachute
C G
If we've only got one parachute
F
You know I’d give it to you, you
C G
I’d give it to you
How to play Parachute
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 F. 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.