Praying Patience
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Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: EbCapotraste:
1st traste
[Intro]
D G D G
[Verse 1]
D G D G
Ripened pain of comprehension
D G A G
Understanding, ever shy
D G D G
Discontented pregnant silence
D G A G
She is young, but she is wise
[Pre-chorus]
A G D
With her face to the wall
A G A Bm G
Sullen eyes, but head half full
[Chorus]
A D G
Marvellous maker of spaces
A D G
Rotting the honey and wine
D G D G
I'm praying patience and wasting youth
C G
While I wait for the rest to refine
G
[Verse 2]
D G D G
Search for other compensation
D G A G
Living softly, can't say no
D G D G
In the absent explanations
D G A G
Lives a child who speaks to God
[Pre-chorus]
A G D
With her face to the wall
A G A Bm G
Sullen eyes, but head half full
[Chorus]
A D G
Marvellous maker of spaces
A D G
Rotting the honey and wine
D G D G
I'm praying patience and wasting youth
C G
While I wait for the rest to refine
[Bridge]
C G D
Hand over hand over sound over silence
C G D
Mind undermined understanding there's faith in the fall
[Chorus]
A D G
Marvellous maker of spaces
A D G
Rotting the honey and wine
D G D G
I'm praying patience and wasting youth
C G
While I wait for the rest to refine
How to play Praying Patience
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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.