Passengers
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[Intro: ]C C F C G G C F C G G C F C G G C
F C G G C
Deny the passenger, who want to get on
F C G G C
Deny the passenger, who want to get on
F C G G
Deny the passenger, who want to get on
C C F
Want to get on (wanna get on)
C G C G
He want to get on (he wanna get on)
C C F
Want to get on (wanna get on)
C G C G
He want to get on (he wanna get on)
Am Em F
To make a chain of fools
G
You need a matching pair
Am Em F
One hypocritical fool
G
And a crowd that's never there
Am Em F
There's anger in the silence
C G
There's wheels upon the jail
Am Em F
A black train built of bones
G
On a copper rail
(CHORUS)
Am Em F
Company conductor
G
You need the salt of tears
Am Em F
Falling on a ticket
G
That no one's used in years
Am Em F
Non-commercial native
C G
It's tattooed in your veins
Am Em F
You're living in a blood bank
G
And riding on this train
(CHORUS)
Em Am
The spirit's free, but you always find
G Am
Passengers stand and wait in line
Em Am
Someone in front and someone else behind
Dm7 G
But passengers always wait in line
(CHORUS)
(REPEAT, FADE)
How to play Passengers
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is C. 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.