Recovering
View chords used in this chart
Standard Tuning,
capo 3
Intro: G, Cadd9, Em7, D x4
verse 1:
G Cadd9
Spring swallowed winter
Em7 D
Like bitter swallows sweet
G
You said you were tired
Cadd9
Of missing the stars
Em7 D
tripping on your feet
G Cadd9
Iâ??m trying to make it better
Em7 D
Iâ??ve been saying it so long,
G Cadd9
That things will be better soon
Em7 D
Better soon, I know...
[Refrão]Cadd9 G D G
Once, twice, three times again
Cadd9 G D
There is no road so far down beyond recovering
Cadd9 G D G
Once, twice, three times again
Cadd9 G D
There is no road so far down beyond recovering
D G Cadd9, Em7, D
Beyond recovering
verse 2:
G Cadd9
Youâ??d been holding out for hope
Em7 D
Long after hope, she had let go.
G Cadd9 Em7 D
Craving, she keeps coming by though
G Cadd9
Doubt holds court
Em7 D
With her small town boasts.
G Cadd9
The worst is how sheâ??s familiar,
Em7 D
How sheâ??s comfortable...
[Refrão]Cadd9 G D G
Once, twice, three times again
Cadd9 G D D
There is no road so far down beyond recovering
Cadd9 G D G
Once, twice, three times again
Cadd9 G D
There is no road so far down beyond recovering
D G Cadd9, Em7, D
Beyond recovering
Interlude: G, Cadd9, Em7, D
verse 3: (finger picked)
G Cadd9
Spring swallowed winter
Em7 D
Like bitter swallows sweet
G
You said you were tired
Cadd9
Of missing the stars
Em7 D
tripping on your feet
G Cadd9
Donâ??t mistake for brokenness
Em7 D
What is a fragile state of opening
G Cadd9
Of coming out of the night
Em7 D
Into day
[Refrão]Cadd9 G D G
Once, twice, three times again
Cadd9 G D D
There is no road so far down beyond recovering
Cadd9 G D G
Once, twice, three times again
Cadd9 G D (Hold D the first time)
There is no road so far down beyond recovering
[Refrão]D G Cadd9 Em7
Beyond recovering
D G Cadd9 Em7
Beyond recovering
D G
Beyond recovering
How to play Recovering
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 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.