Reaper
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Verse:
F# G#m F#
Broke down, thought that I would drown
B
Hope that I've been found, 'fore I hit the ground
G#m C# F#
Sun rays at the corner of my eye, hey
F# G#m
Saw you weeping, saw you creeping
F# B
Saw you sneaking in the shadow's dawn
I feel so strong
G#m C# F#
Saw you at the corner of my eye
Pre-Chorus
F# G#m F# B
Don't come for me today
G#m
I'm feeling good
C# F#
I'mma savor it
F# G#m F# B
Don't come for me today
G#m
I'm feeling good
C# F#
I remember when
[Refrão]
F# G#m F#
You came to take me away
B G#m
So close I was to heaven's gates
C# F#
But no baby, no baby, not today
F# G#m F#
Oh, you tried to track me down
B
You followed me like the darkest cloud
G#m C# F#
But no baby, no baby, not today
F# G#m F# B
(Reaper) Oh reaper
G#m C# F#
(Reaper) Oh no baby, no baby, not today
F# G#m F# B
(Reaper) Oh reaper
G#m C# F#
(Reaper) Oh no baby, no baby, not today
Verse:
F# G#m F#
So come back when I'm good to go
B
I got drinks to drink, and men to hold
G#m C# F#
I got good things to do with my life, yeah
F# G#m F#
Oh, I wanna dance in the open breeze
B
Feel the wind in my hair, hear the ocean sing
G#m C# F#
I got good things to feel in my life, yeah
Pre-Chorus
F# G#m F# B
Don't come for me today
G#m
I'm feeling good
C# F#
I'mma savor it
F# G#m F# B
Don't come for me today
G#m
I'm feeling good
C# F#
I remember when
[Refrão]
F# G#m F#
You came to take me away
B G#m
So close I was to heaven's gates
C# F#
But no baby, no baby, not today
F# G#m F#
Oh, you tried to track me down
B
You followed me like the darkest cloud
G#m C# F#
But no baby, no baby, not today
F# G#m F# B
(Reaper) Oh reaper
G#m C# F#
(Reaper) Oh no baby, no baby, not today
F# G#m F# B
(Reaper) Oh reaper
G#m C# F#
(Reaper) Oh no baby, no baby, not today
Outro:
F# G#m F# B
G#m C# F#
F# G#m F# B
G#m C# F#
How to play Reaper
Use the controls above to change the key and text size. Follow the highlighted chords while listening, then practice each section slowly before playing at the original tempo.
What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is F#. 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.