Poem
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[Intro]
A A A A
F#m F# A A
D E A A
[Verso 1]
A
We all know what's right
F#m
We didn't get it from a book or a site
A D E
We know it in our bones, all blood flows the same
A A
So why did we end up this way?
A F#m
While we were looking at your phones
A
They snuck it in the room
A D E
Plnted it and then, it bloomed
A A
And look was all we could do
[Verso 2]
F#m
In a poem unlimited we stay
A D E
And on a lawless night, lawless night, we wait
A A
Holding our breath, we wait
F#m
No one needs to make a profit
F#m
No one needs to get paid
A D
If we all agree we don't have to live that way
E A
But to this day we choose the hard way
Instrumental
F#m A F#m A F#m A
Refrain
D E A
But to this day we choose the hard way
[Verso 3]
A
We all know what's right
F#m
We didn't get it from a book or a site
A D E
We know it in our bones, all blood flows the same
A
So what are we gonna do to change?
What are we gonna do to change?
Outro
F# F#m A A
D E A A
How to play Poem
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. 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.