Powerless
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Verse:
Cm Bb
Bury my ghost
F Eb
Start my glory days
Cm Bb
Infiltrate my heart
F Eb
And take the pain away
Cm Bb
Took me time
F Eb
To see through your eyes
Cm Gm
Oh I'm not scared
F Eb
My words are no lies
Pre-Chorus
Cm Gm F Eb
Powerless for your love
Cm Gm F
Powerless for your love
[Refrão]
Cm Bb
I need to be strong
F Eb
But you have made me weak
Cm Bb
I won't do you wrong
F Eb
'Cause these feelings run deep
Cm Bb
Where do we belong?
F Eb
I know we'd search to find
F Daug
'Cause I'm powerless for your love
Cm Gm F Eb
I think I'm losing my mind
Verse:
Cm Gm
And after it all
F Eb
Would you still stand up and fight?
Cm Bb
When you're hidden in darkness
F Eb
Would you run towards the light?
Cm Bb
Even though I'm alone
F Eb
I can feel you here with me
Bb
I try to block you out
F Eb
But you're all I see
Pre-Chorus
Cm Gm F Eb
Powerless for your love
Cm Gm F
Powerless for your love
[Refrão]
Cm Bb
I need to be strong
F Eb
But you have made me weak
Cm Bb
I won't do you wrong
F Eb
'Cause these feelings run deep
Cm Bb
Where do we belong?
F Eb
I know we'd search to find
F Bb/D D/F# F
'Cause I'm powerless for your love
Eb Cm
I think I'm losing my mind
G F
Powerless, powerless
Eb Gm
I think I'm losing my mind
F Gm
Powerless, powerless
Bridge:
Cm Bb F Eb
Tell me this time
Cm Bb F Eb
You won't let me go
Cm Gm
With you by my side
Dm Eb
I don't feel alone
C Bb
I've let go of my pride
Dm F Eb
Now I can call you my own
[Refrão]
Cm Bb
I need to be strong
F Eb
But you have made me weak
Cm Bb
I won't do you wrong
F Eb
'Cause these feelings run deep
Cm Bb
Where do we belong?
F Eb
I know we'd search to find
F Gm
I'm powerless for your love
Eb F Gm
I think I'm losing my mind
How to play Powerless
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is Cm. 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.