Pillar Of Truth
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[Verso 1]
A
Your hands are folded
A
Your eyes are closing
A
Your words are broken
D
Your eyes are dry
[Refrão]
A G
I am weak looking at you
A
A pillar of truth
G
Turning to dust
A G
I am weak looking at you
D
A pillar of truth
A
Turning to dust
[Verso 2]
A G
You are your mother's child
A D
You're a mother of a mother of a mother now
A D
Raised in the age of the milkman
A D
I can't claim to understand
[Refrão]
A
I am weak looking at you
A
A pillar of truth
D
Turning to dust
A
I am weak looking at you
D
A pillar of truth
A
Turning to dust
[Verso 3]
A
Lord, prepare me
A
For the shadows
A
For the sparrows
D
At my window
A
Lord, have mercy
A
On my descendants
D
For they know not
A
What they do
D
For they know not
A
Who you are
D
And they know not
A
What to do
[Verso 4]
A
I, the anchor
G
I'm slowly sinking
A
Into darkness
G
Yet unknown
A
But the fading
G
Light around me
A
Is full of faces
G
Who carry my name
[Refrão]
A G
I am weak looking at you
A
A pillar of truth
G
Turning to dust
A G
I am weak looking at you
D
A pillar of truth
A
Turning to dust
[Verso 5]
A
Lord, be near me
A
My final hour
A
I once had sight
D
But now I'm blind
A
Oh, I tried to be
A
A second coming
D
And if I was
A
Nobody knew
D A
If my throat can't sing
D
Then my soul
A A4 (002200)
Screams out to you!
[Refrão]
A G
I am weak looking at you
A
A pillar of truth
G
Turning to dust
A G
I am weak looking at you
D
A pillar of truth
A
Turning to dust
How to play Pillar Of Truth
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.