Poem
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
D A D A x4
[Verse]
D A
When it does return,
D A
where will you be?
F#m A
Sleeping in your car on my street.
D A
What will I say
D A
when I lose my place,
F#m A
When it doesn't hurt to wake up,
D A
when I'm okay?
D A
D A Abm
[Chorus]
Fm
So I'll leave things where they're left,
C#m
keep a poem to my chest.
Bm
I'll try to do my best.
E
I'll try to do my best
Fm
You've opened all my doors,
C#m
but I've let inside the storm.
Bm
I'm grateful to have been born.
E
So grateful to have been borne
Fm
to where I once left.
C#m
You drew a poem on my chest.
Bm
You didn't leave me where I left,
Bm
and you never left.
[Post-Chorus]
D A D A x2
[Outro]
D A
When you do return
D A
where will I be?
Fm A
Sleeping in your arms in my dreams.
D A D A x3
How to play Poem
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is E. 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.