Sanctuary
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Intro: A E
C# B A E
All the lonely people roam
C# B A E
The streets in search of makeshift home
C# B A E
In all the darkness there's one light
C# B A E
A shining Mecca in the night
A E B D
There's no sanctuary from your own mind
A E B D
There's no sanctuary from the binds of time
A E B D
There's no sanctuary from what troubles you
A E B D
There is nowhere else to go, this will have to do
B C#
They tried to break me in that place
D A
I she'd my number, showed my face
D
Sanctuary
They said face up, you just can't hide
I dug a tunnel, crawled inside
Sanctuary
riff B C# D A
End on B
How to play Sanctuary
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What is the starting chord?
The first identified chord is A. 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.