Poetic Rivals
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: FCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Verse 1]
F Em Am
Tell me what song you listen to
G F Em Am
Whenever I’m gone, when you’re all alone
F Em Am G F
Tell me what words, from another, not a lover, that you’ve heard
Em Am
Brings you comfort in the night
[Chorus]
C G F
Will I live up to the rhymes
G C
Be the villain in the crime
G F
Can I ever gain survival
G Am
Over my poetic rivals?
A#
In a world of fools and heroes
[Verse 2]
F Em
The shapes, the leaves
Am G F
On the walks you take underneath the trees
Em Am
Tell me what to see
F Em
Colors that make you dream
Am G F Em Am
The brush strokes that make you feel alive
[Chorus]
C G F
Will I live up to the rhymes
G C
Be the villain in the crime
G F
Can I ever gain survival
G Am
Over my poetic rivals?
A#
In a world of fools and heroes
[Verse 3]
F Em
Let me play you this song
Am G F
Take you to my favorite club in town
Em
Dance all night long
Am G F
Take off those heels I’ll carry you home
Em Am
Fly like a bird
G F
Free as a girl
Em Am
Free as a girl
[Chorus]
C G F
Will I live up to the rhymes
G C
Be the villain in the crime
G F
Can I ever gain survival
G Am
Over my poetic rivals?
A#
In a world of fools and heroes
[Post-Chorus]
F Em Am G
Remind me of the words that you whispered in my ear
F Em Am
The words that took away all my fears
How to play Poetic Rivals
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 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.