Reckless
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Intro
A D A E/G#
A E/G# D E/G# A E/G# D x2
[Verso 1]
A D A
We’re glowing in the dark
D
With fire in our eyes
A D A
We’re all we’ll ever need
D
So run away with me
A D
Keep your hands warm
A D
Sitting by the firelight
A D
No worries got a
A D
chemistry like dynamite
F#m E
We’re feeling
A
Crazy and reckless
E
You leaving me breathless
F#m D A
tonight Lightning in a
E
bottle We’ll forget tomorrow
F#m D
alright And I’m not
leaving tonight
Post Chorus
A E/G# D E/G# A E/G# D x2
[Verso 2]
A D A
Let’s hold our breath
D A
And close our eyes
D A
We’ve got nothing left
D
but the road and sunrise
A D A
We’ll give it all
D
Just for tonight
A D A
We’ll make an escape
D
from our old lives
F#m E
We’re feeling
A
Crazy and reckless
E
You leaving me breathless
F#m D A
tonight Lightning in a
E
bottle We’ll forget tomorrow
F#m D
alright And I’m not
A
leaving tonight
A
In the dark here we
E
sparked an ember
All of this is now
f#m
a night to remember
Although I’ve never
D
said this before
I want to I want to
A E
You’ve got my heartbeat
light as a feather
In the air we can stay
F#m
here forever Although
I’ve never said this
D
before I want to I want to
A
Crazy and reckless
You leaving me breathless
E
tonight Lightning in a
F#m
bottle We’ll forget tomorrow
alright And I’m not
D
leaving tonight
A
You let me go once
before But never again
E
Just like the tide and
ocean You pull me back
F#m
in Lightning in a
bottle We’ll forget
D
tomorrow tonight
A
You let me go once
before But never again
E
Just like the tide and
ocean You pull me back
F#m
in Lightning in a
bottle We’ll forget
D
tomorrow tonight
Outro
A E
You’ve got my heartbeat
light as a feather
In the air we can stay
F#m
here forever Although
I’ve never said this
D
before I want to I want to
How to play Reckless
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.