Pillars Jack Of All Trades - Jack Garratt

Pillars Jack Of All Trades

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Intro:
F#m E D (x4)
 
[Verso 1]
F#m
I pricked my finger
E D
and bled from the deepest vein
C#
And I wrote myself a letter
D
To do something with the pain
F#m E
Kept you close to my side
D
As I slept
C#
And I tossed and turned at night
D E
While you wept
 
[Pré-Refrão]
A E
I tried living my life in the good light
G
But everything burns where its too bright
D C#m
Somebody turn off the news
 
[Refrão]
D E
When I make peace with my god
C#7
Then will it stop?
F#m E D
Everything beautiful has died
E
Ego will fall
F#m E
And pillars will rise
 
Instrumental:
D F#m
E D
 
[Verso 2]
F#m
I took my hammer
E D
And tore apart every wall
C#
And I found the jackdaws singing
D
In the holes I bore
F#m
Damned if I do
E
But Im damned if I dont
A
Its luck if I win
D
And Im fucked if I dont
C#m C# G# C#
Gods on the attack
D
He gave me my blood
E
And now he wants it back
 
[Pré-Refrão]
A
So Im standing
E
Calling my mum from the landing
F#
Naked, afraid, and demanding
D A
But shes out there singing the blues
 
[Refrão]
D E
When I make peace with my god
C#7
Then will it stop?
F#m E D
Everything beautiful has died
E
Ego will fall
F#m E
And pillars will rise
 
Outro:
D F#m E x7
("Pillars will rise" repeated throughout)
 
D
 
F#m
Jack of all trades
E
Master of none
D F#m
Better be good while youre still young
E
Jack of all trades
D
Master of none
F#m E
Better be good while youre still young
D
Jack of all trades
F#m
Master of none
E D
Better be good while youre still young
F#m
Jack of all trades
E
Master of none
D F#m
Better be good while youre still young
E
Jack of all trades
D
Master of none
 
F#m

How to play Pillars Jack Of All Trades

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What is the starting chord?

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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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