Recuerda
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[Verso 1]
C#m G#m
Recuerda when they come to your door
A E
With their laws and their guns
A Am
When they take away your daughters
G#m G#
And lead away your sons
[Verso 2]
C#m G#m
Recuerda Thatcher Nixon Pinochet
A E
How the land of the free
A Am
Disappeared those who would not obey
G#m G#
In the name of liberty
A
Ahhh...
[Ponte]
E C#m
E A
B
C#m
What was once lost
E
We will find again
A
What is true will
B
Will always transcend
A
[Verso 3]
C#m G#m
Cofiwch when they drowned a community
A E
When they buried a school
A Am
When they silenced a language
G#m G#
When there's so much to lose
A
Ahhh...
[Ponte]
E
C#m
Songs that welcome
E
Songs that warn
A
For a future
B
That is yet to be born
Coda:
F#m G#m F#m
F#m G#m F#m
F#m G#m A C#m
B
F#m G#m F#m
Recuerda
F#m G#m F#m
Remember
F#m G#m A C#m
B
F#m G#m F#m
Recuerda
F#m G#m F#m
Remember
F#m G#m A C#m
B
How to play Recuerda
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 C#m. 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.