Salt Water
View chords used in this chart
verse 1:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-7-7-4-5-4/2-0--7-7-4-5-4-7---7-7-9-9-7-5-4-4-5/7-0--------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5h7-5-4-2-4-5-7-12---3-3-3-2-2-3p0-------------------------|
Verse 1:
We climb the highest mountains
And I'll be going soon
We're so ingenious we can walk on the moon
but when I hear about the hole in the sky
saltwater welting my eyes
verse 2:
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|-7-7-4-5-4/2-0--7-7-4-5-4-7---7-7-12-9-7-5-4-5/7-0---------------|
e|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
B|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
G|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
D|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
A|-----------------------------------------------------------------|
E|--5-5-5h7-5-4-2-4-5-7-12---3-3-3-2-2-3p0-------------------------|
Verse 2:
We climb the highest mountains
And I'll be going soon
We're so ingenious we can walk on the moon
but when I hear about the hole in the sky
saltwater welting my eyes
How to play Salt Water
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.