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verse 1
Bm Bm/A# Bm/A Bm/G# Bm Bm/A# Bm/A Bm/G#
A man once told me life is like a tide. Nothing comes in good and when it does that's just the tip of the
Bm/F#
other side.
 
[Refrão]
Bm Bm/A# Bm/A Bm/G# Bm/G Bm Bm/A# Bm/A
He told a joke to start but if it weren't for that broken heart. He spoke of words like poke and prod but if
Bm/G# Bm/G Bm/F# Bm/G Bm/G# Bm/A Bm
it weren't for those shallow thoughts we'd be robbed of our dignity, straight for me until he's plead guilty.
 
verse 2
Bm Bm/A# Bm/A Bm/G# Bm Bm/A# Bm/A Bm/G# Bm/F#
But he was broken, yeah, his name I don't recall. If we'd stayed longer I'm sure we'd fall.
 
[Refrão]
Bm Bm/A# Bm/A Bm/G# Bm/G Bm Bm/A# Bm/A
He told a joke to start but if it weren't for that broken heart. He spoke of words like poke and prod but if
Bm/G# Bm/G Bm/F# Bm/G Bm/G# Bm/A Bm
it weren't for those shallow thoughts we'd be robbed of our dignity, straight for me until he's plead guilty.
 
verse 1
Bm Bm/A# Bm/A Bm/G#
A man once told me life is like a tide.

How to play Ryan Russell

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 Bm. 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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