Parachutes
View chords used in this chart
Amadd9: 577557
F#7: 242322
Cm6: x35545
Daug: xx0776
Verse:
G Am Amadd9 Am Amadd9
Why deny all the troubles when combined
Am Amadd9 Am F#7 G
With the missing links it don?t feel like home now
Am
That your gone all the troubles suddenly explained infinitum
F#7
You?re always wishing and never here at home
G
You all the dreams we shared and
Dm C
lights we turned on
Cm6 A#
but the house is getting dark
Dm C
and I don?t want to know your past
Cm6 A#
but together share the dawn
Chorus:
Daug G Bm Em Bm
and I won?t need nothing else
Am
cause when we?re dead
C G
we would?ve had it all
G Bm Em Bm Am
And I wouldn't falling from the sky tell you
C G
Parachutes have opened now
Verse:
G Am
Heaven knows if there?s a ceiling
Amadd9 Am Amadd9 Am Amadd9 Am
Come so low with the kneeling
F#7 G Dm
Please know that I got all the friends I?m needing
C
Before my light go out
Cm6 A#
As the doors are closing now
Dm C
And far away will be my home
Cm6 A#
And to grasp this, I don?t know
Chorus:
Daug G Bm Em
But I don?t need
Bm Am C G
Further back and forth, a wave will break on me today
G Bm
And love
Em Bm Am
Wish the world could glow again with love
C G
One can?t seem to have enough
G Bm
And war
Em Bm Am
Break the sky and tell me what it's for
C G
I?ll travel there on my own
G Bm Em
And love
Bm
What a different life
Am C G
Had I not found this love with you
How to play Parachutes
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#7. 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.