Potential
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: GCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[ Intro ]
E
Em
F#
Gm Am
Gm Cm
Gm Am
Gm Cm
C
Am
[ Teacher ]
Gm Am
Where am I going?
Gm Cm
How did this happen?
Gm Cm
My life has unfolded,
Gm Cm Gm
depressingly average.
[ Bridge ]
C
But if I support him,
Cm C
help him reach his potential,
Cm
he’ll be my contribution.
F Am
I can still make my mark,
Em
my name will live on.
[ Girl ]
Em E
His shyness is charming,
Em Esus4
I wish I could reach him.
Em F#m
He’s strangely disarming,
Bm F#m
I hope I can free him.
[ Teacher & Girl ]
A Am
I know I can help him....He needs someone like me...
A F#m A
...to reach his potential....to learn how to feel.
Em Am D
be my contribution.....I wish he’d let me in.
F#m F#m G
remember my name.......my claim to fame!
G
Let me help him to live!
[ Coda ]
G Em Bm D
G Em Bm A
G Em Bm D
A G#m G
G Em Bm D
G Em Bm A
G Em Bm D
A G#m G F#m
How to play Potential
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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.