Phoenix
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A#m
G# F#
A#m
G# F#
[Verse 1]
A#m
Nothing's certain
G# F#
And I'll keep searching
A#m
Hear me promise
G# F#
Never let go, I won't let go, never aim low, 'cause I'm ready
[Chorus]
A#m
I'm ready to fly
G#
Ready to rise up from the fire
F#
I'm ready to soar, ready to reach higher and higher
A#m
I'm ready to fly
G#
Ready to rise up from the fire
F#
I'm ready to, I'm ready to, I'm ready to, I'm ready to
[Verse 2]
A#m G#
Suddenly I have found a way to be
F#
Wild and free, there's a path ahead of me
A#m G#
I can breathe, I'm soaring, I'm soaring
F#
I can be, no falling, no falling
[Verse 3]
A#m
Time will change us
G# F#
And build more layers
A#m
There's nothing greater
G# F#
Keep growing, keep going, keep growing, keep going
[Chorus]
A#m
I'm ready to fly
G#
Ready to rise up from the fire
F#
I'm ready to soar, ready to reach higher and higher
A#m
I'm ready to fly
G#
Ready to rise up from the fire
F#
I'm ready to, I'm ready to, I'm ready to, I'm ready to
[Verse 4]
A#m G#
Suddenly I have found a way to be
F#
Wild and free, there's a path ahead of me
A#m G#
I can breathe, I'm soaring, I'm soaring
F#
I can be, no falling, no falling
[Verse 5]
N.C.
Feel the glow
N.C.
There's a light surrounding us
N.C.
Breathe in slow, breathe in slow
A#m G#
Your light's my light tonight
F#
Your light's my light tonight
[Chorus]
A#m
I'm ready to fly
G#
Ready to rise up from the fire
F#
I'm ready to soar, ready to reach higher and higher
A#m
I'm ready to fly
G#
Ready to rise up from the fire
F#
I'm ready to, I'm ready to, I'm ready to, I'm ready to
[Verse 6]
A#m G#
Suddenly I have found a way to be
F#
Wild and free, there's a path ahead of me
A#m G#
I can breathe, I'm soaring, I'm soaring
F#
I can be, no falling, no falling
[Chorus]
A#m
I'm ready to fly
G#
Ready to rise up from the fire
F#
I'm ready to soar, ready to reach higher and higher
A#m
I'm ready to fly
G#
Ready to rise up from the fire
F#
I'm ready to, I'm ready to, I'm ready to, I'm ready to
A#m G#
I'm ready to, I'm ready to, I'm ready to, I'm ready to
[Ending]
F#
A#m
G# F#
How to play Phoenix
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 A#m. 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.