Parachutes
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G Am
Why deny all the troubles when combined
G#m G F#m D
With the missing links, it don't feel like home
G Am
Now that you're gone all the troubles suddenly explained infinitum
G#m G F#m D G
You're always wishing and never here at home, you
All the dreams we've shared
Dm C
And 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
D G Bm Em
And I won't need... nothing else
Bm Am Cm G
'Cause when we're dead we would've had it all
Bm Em Bm Am
And died I would've fallen from the sky 'til you
C G
Parachutes have opened now
Am
Heaven knows if there's a ceiling, come so low with the kneeling
G#m G F#m D G
Please, know that I got
All the friends I'm needing
Dm C
Before my light goes 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
D G Bm Em Bm
And I don't need, further back and forth
Am Cm G
A wave will break on me today
Bm Em Bm Am
And love, wish the world could go again with love
Cm G
One can't seem to have enough
Bm Em Bm Am
And war, break the sky and tell me what it's for
Cm G
I'll travel there on my own
Bm Em Bm
And love, what a different life
Am Cm G
Had I not found this love with you
----------------- Acordes -----------------
A# = X 1 3 3 3 1
Am = X 0 2 2 1 0
Bm = X 2 4 4 3 2
C = X 3 2 0 1 0
Cm = X 3 5 5 4 3
Cm6 = X 3 X 2 4 3
D = X X 0 2 3 2
Dm = X X 0 2 3 1
Em = 0 2 2 0 0 0
F#m = 2 4 4 2 2 2
G = 3 2 0 0 0 3
G#m = 4 6 6 4 4 4
How to play Parachutes
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.