Pathways
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verse 1
G
Tired eyes, heavy mind
Em
It's been bursting with idea
C
Locked in fears, can't escape
G
Make a move, follow through
Em C
It's not easy when the men wearing suits decide your fate
Pre-Chorus
Em
It used to be about the music
C
Playing bars with my best friend
G D
When the only one who's listening doesn't care where it all ends
Chorus
C G
So maybe I'm wrong maybe I'm right
Em D
Give me the chance and I'll prove to you
C G
I'll show you I'm strong show you'll ill fight
Em D
Show me the way and I'll follow through
C G Em D
It isn't easy for me no matter who I am
C G Em G
So tell me I'm wrong tell me I'm right and I'll sing for you tonight
verse 2
G
Another office, another boss
Em
Another dream they're selling off
C
You're seduced by shiny shoes
G
You'll be a star you'll go far,
Em C
Just forget about who you are, magazines, front cover news
Pre-Chorus
Em
It used to be about the music
C
Playing bars with my best friend
G D
When the only one who's listening doesn't care where it all ends
Chorus
C G
So maybe I'm wrong maybe I'm right
Em D
Give me the chance and I'll prove to you
C G
I'll show you I'm strong show you'll ill fight
Em D
Show me the way and I'll follow through
C G Em D
It isn't easy for me no matter who I am
C G Em G
So tell me I'm wrong tell me I'm right and I'll sing for you tonight
Middle 8
C G C
Because I stopped believing in everything they say
C D
Because you support me in every single way
Chorus
C G
So maybe I'm wrong maybe I'm right
Em D
Give me the chance and I'll prove to you
C G
I'll show you I'm strong show you'll ill fight
Em D
Show me the way and I'll follow through
C G
So maybe I'm wrong maybe I'm right
Em D
Give me the chance and I'll prove to you
C G
I'll show you I'm strong show you'll ill fight
Em D
Show me the way and I'll follow through
C G Em D
It isn't easy for me no matter who I am
C G Em G
So tell me I'm wrong tell me I'm right and I'll sing for you tonight
How to play Pathways
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 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.