Plans
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Intro:
A D (x2)
[Verso 1]
A D
The pond is fed by July melted snow
A D E
That we watched fall from January windows in our homeroom class
D
Teacher wondering how the hell they wound up here
A D
So far from the plans they drew up years ago
[Verso 2]
A D
When I stole away on that three-lane headed south
A D E
I didn't know the cards were stacked, I just knew I was wild about the desert wind
D A
Whispering sweet nothings about gearing up and chasing down
D
A plan I drew up years ago
A D
That I drew up years ago
[Refrão]
D A E A
So hold me in your arms, I think I'm going under
D A E
Take your time with my heart, it's been rattled by the thunder
A Bm C#m D
Of the all-you-got engine always bound for the big show
E A
Drowning out the plans I drew up years ago
D
[Verso 3]
A D
Gonna drive tonight, gonna roll the windows down
A
Let the wind wash over me
D E
Let the whole thing go, let it all play out like a melody
D
Lord, it feels like a memory
A D
Reminding me of the innocence of the plans I drew up years ago
A D
That I drew up years ago
[Refrão]
D A E A
So hold me in your arms, I think I'm going under
D A E
Take your time with my heart, it's been rattled by the thunder
A Bm C#m D
Of the all-you-got engine always bound for the big show
E F#m
Drowning out the plans I drew up years ago
D A E A
Tonight, I'm on the road with the plans I drew up years ago
[Ponte]
(A) Bm C#m D
A E
[Refrão]
D A E A
So hold me in your arms, I think I'm going under
D A E
Take your time with my heart, it's been rattled by the thunder
A Bm C#m D
Of the all-you-got engine always bound for the big show
E F#m
Drowning out the plans I drew up years ago
D A E F#m
Tonight, I'm on the road with the plans I drew up years ago
D A E A
Tonight, I'm on the road with the plans I drew up years ago
(A) D
A D
How to play Plans
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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.