Sanctify Yourself - Simple Minds

Sanctify Yourself

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Tablatura interativa
Afinação: E A D G B ECapotraste: Sem capotraste
[Intro]
Gm F C Gm F C
 
[Verse 1]
G G7/F
Is this the age of the thunder and rage
Em F
Can you feel the ground move 'round your feet
G G7/F
If you take one step closer, it'll lead to another
Em F
The crossroad above is where we meet
G G7/F
I shout out for shelter, I need you for something
Em F
The whole world is out, they're all on the street
 
[Pre-Chorus]
D# F
Control yourself, love is all you need
D# G
Control yourself, in your eyes
 
[Chorus]
C/G G
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
C/G G
Be a part of me, sanctify
C/G G
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
C/G Gm
Sanctify yourself, set yourself free
 
[Interlude]
Gm F C Gm F C
 
[Verse 2]
G G7/F
In pictures of living, in bloodshot a vision
Em F
Sweet miracles and strange circumstances
G G7/F
I see the sun up, the showdown, the cool winds that blow down
Em F
On the big beat that life-long romance is
G G7/F
You've got a gun in your hand, you're making some plans
Em F
Stay with me all through the night
 
[Pre-Chorus]
D# F
Control yourself, love is all you need
D# G
Control yourself, open up your heart
 
[Chorus]
C/G G
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
C/G G
Be a part of me, sanctify
C/G G
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
C/G Gm
Sanctify yourself, set yourself free
 
[Interlude]
Gm C G A# C
 
[Verse 3]
G G7/F
You can't stop the world for a boy or a girl
Em F
Sweet victims of poor circumstances
G G7/F
But you can pour back the love, sweeping down from above
Em F
Giving hope and making more chances
G G7/F
Well, I hope and I pray that maybe someday
Em F
You'll come back down here and show me the way
 
[Pre-Chorus]
D# F
Control yourself, love is all you need
D# G
Control yourself, open up your heart
 
[Chorus]
C/G G
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
C/G G
Sanctify yourself, sanctify
C/G G
Sanctify yourself, set yourself free
 
(repeat to fade)

How to play Sanctify Yourself

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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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