Passengers - Aoife O'Donovan

Passengers

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Capotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
G A D
G A D
 
[Verse 1]
G A D G A D
We--- are passengers---
G A D G A D
traveling-- through the afterworld
G A D G A D
We can’t know- where we come from--
G A D G A D
And Pasiphae’s just another moon
 
G A D
G A D
 
[Verse 2]
G A D G A D
Jupiter--, he’s by my side---
G A D G A D
And we watch- galaxies collide--
G A D G A D
My apathy----- is losing ground
G A D G A D
Open my mouth and make a sound
 
[Chorus]
A F#m
Someone’s in the rearview mirror
E D
I see them pulling up beside me
A F#m
Humming like a throated sparrow
E D
I wipe an old tear from my eye
Bm
Just take the wheel and drive
 
G A D
G A D
 
[Verse 3]
G A D G A D
You’re listening---
G A D G A D
To the songs of celestial kings
G A D G A D
Coming down-- you look for me---
G A D G A D
Here I am---, reaching perigee--
 
[Chorus]
A F#m
Someone’s in the rearview mirror
E D
I see them pulling up beside me
A F#m
Humming like a throated sparrow
E D
I wipe an old tear from my eye
 
A F#m
Someone’s in the rearview mirror
E D
Stay in your lane, you’ll be fine
A F#m
Mercury is stuck in Scorpio
E D Bm D
And the Little Dipper’s dripping dry
 
[Outro]
E A E A
 
E A D A
Take it in, open your heart, they’re smiling, hold on
E A D A
Take it in, open your ears, they’re laughing, hold on
E A D A
Take it in, open your mouth, they’re singing, hold on
D A E A
We’re passengers and the road is long
 
G A D
G A D
G A D
G A D

How to play Passengers

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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.

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