Ready For Drowning
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Intro
G D Am C x2
G D Am C x2 *whistle over
verse 1
C#m C
Here's a true story
G
Said someone to me yesterday
Em
Said he'd heard it in a taxi
C#m C
Must have had him at my mercy
G
Drown that poor thing
Em
Put it out of its misery
Am *
Condemn it to its future
C *
Deny its history
G
Deny its history
G/F#
[Refrão]Em Am
So where are we going
D G G/F# Em
We're not ready for drowning
Em Am
So where are we going
D G G/F# Em
We're not ready for drowning
verse 2
C#m C
Look through my venetian blinds
G
Dusting the past off of my mind
Em
Seeing orange everywhere
C#m C
I'd go to Patagonia
G
But it's harder there
Em
I'll do anything to prove I care
Am *
Fascinated by good
C *
Destroyed by evil
G
What is there to believe in
[Refrão]Em Am
So where are we going
D G G/F# Em
We're not ready for drowning
Em Am
So where are we going
D G G/F# Em
We're not ready for drowning
Em Am
So where are we going
D G G/F# Em
We're not ready for drowning
Em Am
So where are we going
D G G/F# Em
We're not wheeping we're drowning
Am D
ooohhhh
Outro
G D Am C x2 *whistle over
G
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| * Single strum, let ring
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How to play Ready For Drowning
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is G. 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.