Riptide - The Gold Dust
View chords used in this chart
Afinação: E A D G B ETecla: CCapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
C G F
Like a bruise; your eyes rollin’
Am
your eyes rollin’ back
 
[Verse 1]
C G F
Real wave is the riptide;
Am
purple and black.
C G F
Like a bruise; your eyes rollin’
Am
your eyes rollin’ back
C G F
The real wave is the riptide;
Am
purple and black.
C G F
Breathin’s through; long velvet
Am
long velvet nap.
 
[Instrumental]
C G F Am x2
 
[Verse 2]
C G F
Rain’s coming from the ceiling;
Am
drippin’ down the wall.
C G F
Geometric patterns
Am
as the raindrops fall.
 
[Verse 3]
C G F
The real wave is the riptide;
Am
pulling you back.
C G F
There’s a weight bearing down on you
Am
bearing down on you.
 
[Outro]
C G F
Toss you like a log;
Am
your blue eyes go black

How to play Riptide

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 E. 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.

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