Ribcage
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B
I never wanted to fall in love
D#m
I always ran when it got too rough
F# C#
'Cause one is a lonely number but it never hurts
B
You caught me by surprise
D#m
No matter how hard I tried
F# C#
I'm startin' to realise that I'm losin’ the fight
B
Oh, I'm feelin' the pressure pushin' my ribcage
D#m F#
Comin' alive again because of you
C#
Because of you
B
You took my chest and you ripped it open
D#m
All of my fears spilled out like an ocean
F#
I didn't know that I had
C#
A heart that could love you so bad
B
You took my lungs but I'm still not bleedin'
D#m
Set me on fire like I’d always need it
F#
Showed me that I always had
C#
A hеart that could love you so bad
B
A heart that could love you so bad
B D#m
Laid out my brokеn pieces (broken pieces)
F#
One by one, you asked to keep them (asked to keep them)
C#
Rearranged them into beauty I could finally see
B
Oh, I'm feelin' the pressure pushin' my ribcage
D#m F#
Comin' alive again because of you
C#
Because of you
B
You took my chest and you ripped it open
D#m
All of my fears spilled out like an ocean
F#
I didn't know that I had
C#
A heart that could love you so bad
B
You took my lungs but I'm still not bleedin'
D#m
Set me on fire like I’d always need it
F#
Showed me that I always had
C#
A hеart that could love you so bad
B
A heart that could love you so bad
D#m
I didn't know I could have
F#
A heart that could love you so bad
C#
Ooh-ooh, ooh
B
Oh, I'm feelin' the pressure pushin' my ribcage
D#m F#
Comin' alive again because of you
C#
Because of you
You took my chest and you ripped it open
All of my fears spilled out like an ocean
I didn't know that I had
A heart that could love you so bad
A heart that could love you so bad
How to play Ribcage
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 B. 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.