Pylons
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Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste:
2nd traste
[Intro]
A A A E A
[Verse 1]
A
Burnt bridges, small stations
A E A
How'd I get so far away?
A
White seagulls, black ribbons
A E A
Those tears roll down your face
D E F#m E
On the platform, last time I saw you
[Chorus]
D A E
I'm counting pylons from the window of the train
D A E
You said you loved me and I didn't know what to say
D F#m D
Oh, how I wish I'd told you I loved you but
E
All I said was "okay"
A A A E A
[Verse 2]
A
Grey mountains, no signal
A E A
Low battery and high stakes
A
Two hundred steel giants
A E A
Each one calls out your name, oh
[Chorus]
D A E
I'm counting pylons from the window of the train
D A E
You said you loved me and I didn't know what to say
D F#m D
Oh, how I wish I'd told you I loved you but
E D
All I said was "okay"
[Post-Chorus]
A
Was okay
D A F#m
Was okay
E
Mm
D E F#m E
On the platform, last time I saw you
[Chorus]
D A E
I'm counting pylons from the window of the train
D F#m E
You said you loved me and I didn't know what to say
F#m E D
Oh, how I wish I'd told you I loved you but
E
All I said was "okay"
A A A E A
[Outro]
A
Burnt bridges, small stations
A E A
How'd I get so far away?
If you'd like to make the intro sound more like the original, than play:
Asus4 A Asus2 A
Asus4 A E A
How to play Pylons
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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.